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27 November 2008

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Europe unites against Roma discrimination | Amnesty International
26 November 2008

An innovative two-day meeting in London – organised by AmnestyInternational – has brought together Roma and human rights activistsfrom across Europe.

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Malaysian activist acquitted after 12 years of legal battles ...
24 November 2008

The Kuala Lumpur High Court acquitted a prominent migrant workers' rights activist on Monday.

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Zimbabwe's health system in chaos | Amnesty International
21 November 2008

As political parties argue between themselves, an outbreak of cholera is affecting nine out of Zimbabwe's tenprovinces. Major hospitals are failing to provide medical ...

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Bolivia's constitution – civil conflict and social progress ...
21 November 2008

If passed, President Evo Morales' new constitution will represent the most significantadvancement of economic, social and cultural rights the country hasseen ...

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Security forces in Cambodia forcibly evict 300 families | Amnesty ...
20 November 2008

Around 100 soldiers, police, military police and ForestryAdministration officials took part. Members of the mixed force beat and kicked many of the villagers.

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