Amnesty International (Author): “Further information on Urgent Action: 253/13 [AFR 54/021/2013]”, Document #1331650

Further information on Urgent Action: 253/13 [AFR 54/021/2013]

ecoi.net description:: Trial against women’s rights activist Amira Osman Hamed postponed until 4 November 2013; she was arrested in August 2013 and charged with ‘indecent dress’ for refusing to wear her headscarf; if convicted, she risks receiving up to 40 lashes

Country:: Sudan
Source:: Amnesty International (Author)
Published:: 20 September 2013
Original link:: http://www.amnesty.de/urgent-action/ua-253-2013-1/anhoerung-verschoben?destination=node%2F5309%3Fpage%3D1
Document type:: Appeal or News Release
Language:: German
Document ID:: 1331650 (former ID 258825)