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	Human Rights Groups Speak Out Against The Panjab Police Ordinance Tytler had said You Have Let Me Down By Not Killing Enough Sikhs It is not enough says Mrs Parmjeet Kaur Khalra High Court upholds the Conviction of Khalra's Killers Voices For Freedom writes to the UN Human Rights Council to intervene in the case of Solitary Confinement of Hawara and Balwant Singh Voices For Freedom condemns brutal suppression Voices For Freedom Releases its Report on the Fake Encounters in India Voices For Freedom condemns blasts in Hyderabad Death Penalty to Hawara and Balwant Singh Another Sikh leader Daljit Singh Bittu arrested under Sedition Charges India fails to ratify UN Convention Against Torture (CAT) Persecution of Simranjit Singh Mann Panjab’s Growing Water Crisis Parmjit Singh Dhadi Rearrested and being Tortured by Panjab Police Mr. Harpal Singh Cheema Convicted by a TADA Court Mr. Harpal Singh Cheema Convicted by a TADA Court Genocide and the International Court of Justice’s latest decision Dhaddi's Wife Describes Continuing Agony as his Case is Adjourned again 02-13-2007:Voices For Freedom writes to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour 01-29-2007:Many Questions Unanswered in the Dhaddi case, says his Lawyer 12-27-2006:Sikhs Framed in a False Case and Tortured Voices For Freedom represents to the Special Rapporteur on Torture 12-12-2006:Voices For Freedom Deplores India's Dismal Human Rights Conditions 10-29-2006:Voices For Freedom Second Annual Conference on Genocide, Torture and Human Rights. 09-16-2006:Sikh Youth Picked up by Panjab Police is Missing for Six Days. 09-15-2006:Updates Available on Darshan Singh 06-30-2006:Punjab CM orders inquiry into custodial deaths 06-02-2006:Voices For Freedom Organises a Panel Discussion on The State of Human Rights in Punjab 04-03-2006:570 more victims identified 01-17-2006:Voices For Freedom organizes Candle Light Vigil


•	Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases


•	South-East Asia: Open letter to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers' special meeting on 19 May 2008


•	Zimbabwe: Amnesty International Says "War Veterans" in Zimbabwe Are Forcibly Recruiting Youths to Attack Supporters of Opposition Leaders


•	South Korea: Deportation of two senior officials of the Migrants' Trade Union


•	India: Amnesty International condemns multiple bomb attacks in Jaipur


•	India: Concern over the arrest of filmmaker and human rights defender T.G. Ajay in Chhattisgarh


•	"Muslim Voices on Darfur" News Conference Slated for Capitol Hill


•	Mexico: Aid to Mexico to Fight Drug Cartels Must Not be a Blank Check for Abusive Security Forces, Says Amnesty International


•	Colombia: Extradition of paramilitary leaders must not lead to closure of investigations into their responsibility in human righ


•	Democratic Republic of Congo: Open Letter to the Minister of Defence and Minister of Justice & Human Rights: Death in Detention of Major Yawa Gomonza


•	Somalia: Armed groups must end threats and attacks on humanitarian workers


•	Slovakia: NGOs joint open letter on the occasion of the second reading of the draft new Schools Act at the Slovak National Council


•	Nepal: Overturning the Legacy of War - priorities for effective human rights protection


•	Myanmar: Constitutional referendum flouts human rights


•	UK: UK Must Pursue Investigations Against Suspected War Criminal


•	AI Bulletin Vol. 11, No. 09, 09 May 2008


•	USA: Amnesty International Launches National Tour of Guantanamo Cell Replica Tour Aims to Increase Public Awareness and Mount Pressure on the Bush Administration to Close Detention Facility, Says Human Rights Group


•	Morocco / Western Sahara: Investigate migrants' deaths


•	South Korea: On-going Crackdown against Migrant's Trade Union


•	Myanmar: Cooperate with international community to ensure appropriate aid for victims


•	Oral Statement by Amnesty International. Item 7(j): Presentation of the Report of the Working Group on Specific Issues Relevant to the Work of the African Commission


•	Oral Statement by Amnesty International Item 7 (k): Report of the Working Group on the Death Penalty


•	Oral Statement by Amnesty International Item 4: Human Rights Situation in Africa


•	Oral Statement by Amnesty International. Item 7 (e): Presentation of the Report of the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders in Africa


•	Diary Note: 28 May 2008. Amnesty International launches its Annual Report 2008


•	As House and Justice Department Have Showdown Over Interrogation Techniques, Human Rights Activists Mobilize Against Torture


•	Indonesia must stand up against torture and other ill-treatment


•	USA: Release or fair trials for all remaining GuantÃ¡namo detainees


•	Sri Lanka: Human rights abuses in Sri Lanka flourish under veil of secrecy


•	USA: Legislation to Address Violence Against Women & Girls Worldwide Introduced in the House of Representatives


•	USA: Who are the GuantÃ¡namo detainees? Case Sheet 25


•	Tibet: China Must End Rural Reconstruction Campaign


•	UN: New Leader Must Speak Out on Human Rights


•	China: Curbs on Lawyers Could Intensify Social Unrest


•	India-China: Tibetansâ€™ Human Rights Are Not Negotiable


•	South Korea: Policy Shift May Help Rights in North Korea


•	China: Fewer Tibetans on Lhasaâ€™s Key Ruling Body


•	China-Africa Summit: Focus on Human Rights, Not Just Trade


•	China: Beijing Must Disclose Execution Numbers


•	China: Permit Independent Investigation into Shooting of Tibetan Refugees


•	North Korea: Ending Food Aid Would Deepen Hunger