Document #1277734

AI – Amnesty International

Urgent Action 39/10 [MDE 24/002/2010]

http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/MDE24/002/2010/en/c65b3c99-c7d0-412d-a2e8-2c3b4ff09519/mde240022010en.pdf

ecoi.net summary:
Raghdah Sa'id Hassan, a 38-year-old female Syrian writer, has been held incommunicado since she was arrested on 10 February; she may be a prisoner of conscience, detained solely for the peaceful exercise of her right to freedom of expression; she is at risk of torture and other ill-treatment
Country:
Syrian Arab Republic
Source:
AI – Amnesty International
Original link:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/MDE24/002/2010/en/c65b3c99-c7d0-412d-a2e8-2c3b4ff09519/mde240022010en.pdf
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
18 February 2010
Document ID:
1277734 (former ID 134255)

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