http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/2059/1922 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/people-drc-need-action-not-words-20081202 The United Nations is not doing enough to help protect civilians in theDemocratic Republic of Congo, warns Amnesty International. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT50/020/2008/en On 20 November 2008 the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly adopted by a large majority a second draft resolution (A/C.3/63/L.19/Rev.1) on moratorium on executions. The increased support for this resolution is yet further evidence of the worldwide trend towards the abolition of the death p Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/IOR41/044/2008/en This document contains suggested recommendations to be made during the interactive dialogue in the UPR Working Group with Liechtenstein. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/human-rights-council-words-are-not-enough-civilians-eastern-drc-need-mor The population of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo need actions that will bring an end to repetitive cycles of gross human rights violations, rather than mere words, Amnesty International said today. The organization’s call came as the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) unanimously ado Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR36/004/2008/fr Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR36/004/2008/en Violence, and in particular, sexual violence against women and girls in Haiti is pervasive and widespread. This report focuses on the experiences of girls. While their experiences reflect the continuum of gender-based violence against women in general, international law recognizes the particular protection n Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/action-around-world-democratic-republic-congo-20081127 Activists are demonstrating around the world to call for urgent andeffective protection of civilians in Eastern Democratic Republic ofCongo. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/video-and-audio/video-call-protection-civilians-drc-20081127 Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/good-news/un-reinforces-call-end-executions-20081120 Over 100 countries have adopted a second UnitedNations resolution calling for a moratorium on the use of the deathpenalty.   Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/good-news/un-adopts-key-economic-social-and-cultural-rights-instrument-20081119 The international community has taken a step towards strengtheninghuman rights protection, particularly for the world's most marginalised. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International