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GU Amnesty Committee Meeting 4/5/08

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Lethal injection ‘okay’

So, does anyone remember last year when the US Supreme Court were reviewing claims that the lethal injection, which is supposed to induce a painless death by using sodium thiopental as an anaesthetic, was actually causing a lot of painful … Continue reading

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GU Amnesty Committee Minutes 27/04/08

Minutes after the jump

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AGM 08 – New Committee!

So we had our AGM and amongst other things we elected our new committee! Click the jump to see who they are and read the minutes.

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GU Amnesty Committee Meeting 10/3/08

Apologies for late posting.

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Human Rights in China getting worse, not better.

BBC report Amnesty report So, Amnesty says that Chinese human rights are getting worse ahead of the games, because they are ‘clamping down on dissent in order to portray a stable and harmonious image’. This is just one of many … Continue reading

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Gaza Situation ‘worse since 1967′

According to Al-Jazeera news: A new report has said that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is at its worst since Israel seized the territory in 1967. The study released on Thursday was conducted by a coalition of eight British-based human … Continue reading

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Arab broadcast charter

Reuters DUBAI, March 3 (Reuters) – Outspoken Arab broadcasters said they would not cave in to a charter designed to force them to self-censor their programmes or risk going off air. The satellite broadcasting charter, endorsed at a meeting of … Continue reading

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GU Amnesty Committee Meeting 21/2/08 – Minutes

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