PUBLIC AI Index: MDE 24/063/2006 17 October 2006 Further Information on UA 113/06 (MDE 24/034/2006, 3 May 2006) Fear of torture/incommunicado detention/prisoner of conscience SYRIA Fateh Muhammad Jamus (m), aged 57, human rights defender Prisoner of conscience Fateh Jamus was released from â€کAdra prison, near the Syrian capital, Damascus, on 12 October. […]
Amnesty International Annual Report on Syria 2006
Amnesty International Annual Report on Syria 2006
Amnesty International concerned at arrests of members of the Committee of the Families of Prisoners
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Public Statement AI Index: MDE 24/055/2005 (Public) News Service No: 202 27 July 2005 Syria: Amnesty International concerned at arrests of members of the Committee of the Families of Prisoners of Opinion and Conscience Amnesty International expressed concern today over […]
Amnesty International: Syria: Incommunicado detention of prisoners of conscience Muhammad Ra’dun and Nizar Ristnawi
PUBLIC AI Index: MDE 24/033/2005 25 May 2005 UA 140/05 Prisoners of conscience/incommunicado detention/fear of torture and ill-treatment SYRIA Muhammad Ra’dun (m), aged 56, lawyer and Head of the Arab Organisation for Human Rights – Syria (AOHR-S) Nizar Ristnawi (m), founding member […]
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Public Statement – Syria: End crackdown on human rights defenders
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Public Statement AI Index: MDE 24/034/2005 (Public) News Service No: 142 25 May 2005 Syria: End crackdown on human rights defenders Amnesty International calls for the immediate release of eight more human rights defenders who were arrested at their homes at dawn on 24 May. […]
Amnesty International Urgent Action: Syria – Prisoners of conscience/incommunicado detention/fear of torture
PUBLIC AI Index: MDE 24/032/2005 25 May 2005 UA 139/05 Prisoners of conscience/incommunicado detention/fear of torture SYRIA ‘Ali al-‘Abdullah (m), journalist and member of Jamal al-Atassi Forum Dr Suhayr Jamal al-Atassi (f), Chair of Board of Directors of Jamal al-Atassi Forum Hussein […]
Human Rights Watch 2005 Report on syria
http://hrw.org/english/docs/2005/01/13/syria9812.htm
The case of Arwad Izzat Al-Bouchi
PUBLIC AI Index: MDE 24/072/2004 20 October 2004 Further Information on UA 362/03 (MDE 24/047/2003, 10 December 2003) Fear of torture and ill-treatment/unlawful detention/incommunicado detention and new concern: Possible prisoner of conscience SYRIA/CANADA Arwad Muhammad ‘Izzat Al-Boushi (m), aged 45, engineer Amnesty International has recently learned that Syrian-born Canadian national Arwad Muhammad ‘Izzat Al-Boushi […]
Amnesty International: Syria: Punished for using the internet
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Public Statement AI Index: MDE 24/017/2004 (Public) News Service No: 057 12 March 2004 Embargo Date: 12 March 2004 00:01 GMT Syria: Punished for using the internet – Amnesty International calls for an end to the suppression of the right to freedom of expression Amnesty […]
Amnesty International: Syria: 41 years of the State of Emergency
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Public Statement AI Index: MDE 24/016/2004 (Public) News Service No: 053 8 March 2004 Embargo Date: 8 March 2004 00:01 GMT Syria: 41 years of the State of Emergency – Amnesty International reiterates its concerns over a catalogue of human rights violations Amnesty International today […]