Sudan

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF SUDAN

Sudan: Further information on incommunicado detention/ risk of ...
28 November 2008

On 28 November 2008, Osman Hummaida was released after being detained incommunicado for three days by the National Security and Intelligence Services (NISS) in ...

Urgent Action       AFR 54/045/2008

Sudan: Further information on death penalty
28 November 2008

On 23 October 2008, a council of Supreme Court judges confirmed the death sentences of nine people found guilty of the murder of newspaper editor Mohamed Taha, ...

Urgent Action       AFR 54/043/2008

Sudan: Incommunicado detention/risk of torture
26 November 2008

Human rights defenders Osman Hummaida and Abdel Monim Elgak are being held by the National Security and Intelligence Services (NISS) in the capital Khartoum. Amnesty ...

Urgent Action       AFR 54/044/2008

Sudan: Declared ceasefire must result in concrete improvements for ...
12 November 2008

Reacting to today’s announcement by Sudanese President Omar al Bashir of an immediate ceasefire in the Darfur region, Amnesty International called on all parties ...

Press Release      

Five jailed in Chile ten years after Pinochet arrest | Amnesty ...
16 October 2008

Chile's Supreme Court jailed five retired military officials onWednesday for involvement in the "Caravan of Death" – one of the casesfor which Augusto Pinochet ...

Story      

Sudan: Amnesty International deplores loss of life in Kalma Camp ...
27 August 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AFR 54/038/2008. 27 August 2008. Sudan: Amnesty International deplores loss of life in Kalma Camp, Darfur. ...

Document       AFR 54/038/2008

Sudan: Fear of torture or other ill-treatment
27 August 2008

Darfuri asylum-seeker Shams El Deen Adam Mohamed was arrested on 16 or 17 July 2008, and his whereabouts have been unknown since then. He is believed to be held ...

Urgent Action       AFR 54/037/2008

Sudan holds hundreds without charge after 10 May attack | Amnesty ...
20 August 2008

After eight alleged members of the Justice and Equality Movement were sentenced to death by Sudan's Anti-Terrorism Special Courts, the government prepares to try ...

Story      

Sudan: Hundreds unaccounted for and 109 to face sham courts over ...
18 August 2008

Amnesty International today accused the Sudanese government of holding hundreds of people – including women and a nine-month-old – without charge or access to lawyers ...

Press Release      

Sudan: African Union must demonstrate its commitment to tackle ...
18 August 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AFR 54/036/2008. 18 August 2008. Sudan: African Union must demonstrate its commitment ...

Document       AFR 54/036/2008