Human Rights “Briefing papers on human rights in the USSR”, published monthly in Philip Spender (ed.), Index on Censorship, UK … More
Tag: Amnesty International*
Tajikistan: Deadly Secrets (2002)
Official secrecy surrounds the death penalty in Tajikistan. The picture that Amnesty International has been able to build is incomplete, … More
Uzbekistan in pursuit of refugees (2005)
The events in the eastern city of Andizhan of 12-13 May 2005, resulting in the killing of hundreds of people, … More
Rough Justice: The law and human rights in the Russian Federation (2003)
Since its birth in 1991, the Russian Federation has introduced substantial reforms to its legal system. This report charts the … More
Marjorie Farquharson, 1953-2016
Guardian obituary (1 July 2016) Political scientist who worked tirelessly for human rights in Russia and around the world. Marjorie … More
Moscow Diary (2018)
by Marjorie FARQUHARSON, 1991-1992 The diary Marjorie kept as she was establishing Amnesty International’s Office in Moscow, a unique venture … More
A remarkable person
By Ian MARTIN (2018) It was my privilege to work with a great group of committed people at the International … More
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