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	<updated>2013-05-25T00:01:29Z</updated>

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			<name>Livewire Team</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Violent evictions a worrying sign for Kenya’s new government]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8793</id>
		<updated>2013-05-24T15:46:49Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-25T00:01:29Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Africa" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Economic, Social and Cultural Rights" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="International Organizations" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Kenya" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Poverty" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Slums/Housing" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Forced Evictions" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="UN" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Gemma Houldey, Amnesty International’s Kenya Researcher At around 4am on Friday 10 May 2013, while members of the newly elected Kenyan government were tucked warmly in their beds, about 400 families were violently evicted from their homes. They were &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/25/violent-evictions-a-worrying-sign-for-kenyas-new-government/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Cathy Palmer</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[20 years of independence but still no freedom]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8775</id>
		<updated>2013-05-24T13:54:00Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-24T13:35:22Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Detention" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Eritrea" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Justice Systems" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Prisoners of Conscience" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Uncategorized" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Unlawful Detention" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="conflict" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="detention" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="dissent" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="forced conscription" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="prisoners of conscience" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[A young woman from Eritrea reflects on her country&#8217;s day of independence. Today – 24 May – is Eritrean Independence Day, marking a victory won at the cost of many lives and sacrifices. But now, 20 years on, many of &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/24/20-years-of-independence-but-still-no-freedom/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Shiromi Pinto</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[A lifeline for activists]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8736</id>
		<updated>2013-05-22T10:26:53Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-22T09:24:31Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Human Rights Defenders and Activists" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Uncategorized" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Armed conflict" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="disappearances" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="women" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Amnesty&#8217;s mobile alert system for activists among 10 finalists nominated for Google&#8217;s Global Impact Award. VOTE NOW &#8211; before 31 May &#8211; and make this big idea a reality. Nighat Dad of the Digital Rights Foundation on Amnesty’s Panic Button &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/22/a-lifeline-for-activists/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Conor Fortune</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Egypt&#8217;s opposition activists in the dock]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8718</id>
		<updated>2013-05-14T14:16:27Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-14T14:16:27Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Censorship and Free Speech" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Demonstrations" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Egypt" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Human Rights Defenders and Activists" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Middle East And North Africa" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Prisoners of Conscience" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="25 January Revolution" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="trials" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Amnesty International’s delegation in Egypt Arriving at court in Cairo’s Fifth Settlement district court on 13 May, we saw supporters of political detainees and members of the riot police. Opposition activists, human rights lawyers, and friends and supporters had &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/14/egypts-opposition-activists-in-the-dock/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Conor Fortune</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[UN ramps up scrutiny of North Korea’s catastrophic human rights record]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8710</id>
		<updated>2013-05-14T10:04:48Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-14T10:04:47Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Detention" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="North Korea" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Penal Institutions" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="political prison camps" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Evan Ritli of Amnesty International Australia Given North Korea’s catastrophic human rights record it is hardly surprising that the United Nations has established a Commission of Inquiry whilst a Special Rapporteur continues to analyse the country’s human rights situation. &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/14/un-ramps-up-scrutiny-of-north-koreas-catastrophic-human-rights-record/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/14/un-ramps-up-scrutiny-of-north-koreas-catastrophic-human-rights-record/feed/atom/" thr:count="1" />
		<thr:total>1</thr:total>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ben Davies</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[El Salvador’s officials are playing Russian roulette with young woman’s life]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8695</id>
		<updated>2013-05-15T12:51:10Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-13T18:20:13Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="El Salvador" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="El salvador" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Esther Major, Central America researcher at Amnesty International Less than a month ago, few people knew who Beatriz was. But over the last few days and weeks the horrific plight of this 22-year-old woman in El Salvador has inundated &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/13/el-salvadors-officials-are-playing-russian-roulette-with-young-womans-life/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
		<link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/13/el-salvadors-officials-are-playing-russian-roulette-with-young-womans-life/#comments" thr:count="4" />
		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/13/el-salvadors-officials-are-playing-russian-roulette-with-young-womans-life/feed/atom/" thr:count="4" />
		<thr:total>4</thr:total>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Conor Fortune</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Conflicts of interest and exclusion in Niger Delta oil spill investigation and clean-up]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8671</id>
		<updated>2013-05-14T09:06:55Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-13T01:00:28Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Business and Human Rights" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Economic, Social and Cultural Rights" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Exploitation of Natural Resources" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Nigeria" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Right to Health" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Women's Rights" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Niger Delta" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="oil" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="women" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Audrey Gaughran, Amnesty International’s Director of Global Thematic Issues, Madhu Malhotra, Director of Amnesty International’s Gender, Sexuality and Identity Programme, and Oluwatosin Popoola, Amnesty International’s researcher on Nigeria. We have just come back from the Niger Delta, where we &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/13/dirty-dealings-and-exclusion-in-niger-delta-oil-spill-clean-up-process/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Conor Fortune</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Opposition activists in the ‘defendants’ cage’ amid ongoing crackdown]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8653</id>
		<updated>2013-05-09T17:08:45Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-09T17:08:45Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Censorship and Free Speech" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Demonstrations" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Egypt" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Unfair Trials" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Diana Eltahawy, Amnesty International’s Egypt Researcher Today I attended the first hearing in the trial of 12 people, including three leading activists, at a Dar Al Qadaa Al-Ali court. They are accused of attacking and burning the campaign headquarters &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/09/opposition-activists-in-the-defendants-cage-amid-ongoing-crackdown/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Kristin Hulaas Sunde</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[&#8220;I want my country back&#8221;]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8603</id>
		<updated>2013-05-09T13:27:07Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-09T00:01:06Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Demonstrations" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Eritrea" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Press Freedom" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Unlawful Detention" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Armed conflict" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="dissent" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="forced conscription" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="youth activists" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[A young woman from Eritrea describes how her country’s joy of independence was smothered by a political stranglehold that is still keeping thousands of people locked up. “We are moving back to our home country, it’s a beautiful place – &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/09/i-want-my-country-back/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<thr:total>5</thr:total>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Helena Scott</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Ricky, Noris and the dream to escape segregation in Italy]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8572</id>
		<updated>2013-05-08T08:41:40Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-07T16:56:30Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Demand Dignity" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Discrimination" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Economic, Social and Cultural Rights" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="EU" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Italy" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Uncategorized" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Roma rights" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Matteo de Bellis, Amnesty International Campaigner on Italy, has just returned from the country where he visited La Barbuta, a Roma-only camp near Rome. The bus ride I met Ricky, a friendly 10-year-old boy, on the school bus from Tor &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/07/roma-dream-to-escape-segregation-in-italy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Conor Fortune</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Governments can no longer shirk responsibility to protect all human rights]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8533</id>
		<updated>2013-05-07T09:21:04Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-05T01:00:34Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Economic, Social and Cultural Rights" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Demand Dignity" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="ESCR" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Salil Shetty, Amnesty International’s Secretary General The idea is simple: all people are born free and equal in dignity and rights. No exceptions. Yet, in the 65 years since the modern human rights movement was born from the ashes &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/05/governments-can-no-longer-shirk-responsibility-to-protect-all-human-rights/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Conor Fortune</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Dissent still under attack in post-Mubarak Egypt]]></title>
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		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8541</id>
		<updated>2013-05-03T16:02:13Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-03T15:47:59Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Egypt" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="dissent" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="journalist" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Diana Eltahawy, Egypt Researcher at Amnesty International While the world is celebrating the 20th World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, the crackdown on freedom of speech and dissent continues unabated in post-Mubarak Egypt. Instead of drawing from the &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/dissent-still-under-attack-in-post-mubarak-egypt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
		<link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/dissent-still-under-attack-in-post-mubarak-egypt/#comments" thr:count="1" />
		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/dissent-still-under-attack-in-post-mubarak-egypt/feed/atom/" thr:count="1" />
		<thr:total>1</thr:total>
	<feedburner:origLink>http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/dissent-still-under-attack-in-post-mubarak-egypt/</feedburner:origLink></entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Conor Fortune</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Amnesty International and Russia’s stifled voices]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AILiveWire/~3/xkttZ5Koldc/" />
		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8522</id>
		<updated>2013-05-03T11:51:42Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-03T11:46:27Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Russian Federation" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Freedom of expression" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Lydia Aroyo, Europe and Central Asia Press Officer at Amnesty International, who recently returned from Moscow. The press centre of the Russian Interfax news agency was rapidly filling up with journalists and the pile of press packs that we &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/amnesty-international-and-russias-stifled-voices/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
		<link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/amnesty-international-and-russias-stifled-voices/#comments" thr:count="0" />
		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/amnesty-international-and-russias-stifled-voices/feed/atom/" thr:count="0" />
		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
	<feedburner:origLink>http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/amnesty-international-and-russias-stifled-voices/</feedburner:origLink></entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Livewire Team</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Journalists remain defiant in Syria despite targeted attacks]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AILiveWire/~3/34QyostmHd4/" />
		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8425</id>
		<updated>2013-05-07T07:25:08Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-03T00:01:20Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Individuals at Risk" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Press Freedom" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Syria" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="journalists" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[On World Press Freedom Day, Noor Al-Bazzaz from Amnesty’s Syria research team describes how Syria&#8217;s defiant journalists are under attack from all sides. The Syrian authorities have for decades tried to suppress any “truth” not sanctified by them. Perhaps then, &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/syria-the-worlds-most-dangerous-place-for-journalists/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
		<link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/syria-the-worlds-most-dangerous-place-for-journalists/#comments" thr:count="0" />
		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/syria-the-worlds-most-dangerous-place-for-journalists/feed/atom/" thr:count="0" />
		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
	<feedburner:origLink>http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/03/syria-the-worlds-most-dangerous-place-for-journalists/</feedburner:origLink></entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Conor Fortune</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[In Aceh there is peace but no justice]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AILiveWire/~3/pc_GlNCsXQQ/" />
		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8486</id>
		<updated>2013-05-02T17:05:02Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-02T17:00:20Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Impunity" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Indonesia" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Justice Systems" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Killings and Disappearances" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Unlawful Killings and Extrajudicial Execution" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Aceh" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="conflict" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="impunity" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Olof Blomqvist, Asia-Pacific Press Officer at Amnesty International, who recently returned from Indonesia Simpang KKA was once known as a junction near a paper and pulp mill in Aceh, a region on the northern part of Indonesia’s Sumatra Island. &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/02/in-aceh-there-is-peace-but-no-justice/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
		<link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/02/in-aceh-there-is-peace-but-no-justice/#comments" thr:count="0" />
		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/02/in-aceh-there-is-peace-but-no-justice/feed/atom/" thr:count="0" />
		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
	<feedburner:origLink>http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/02/in-aceh-there-is-peace-but-no-justice/</feedburner:origLink></entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Livewire Team</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Welcome to WIRE – Amnesty’s global campaigning magazine]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AILiveWire/~3/RuO8E4TjBhE/" />
		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8458</id>
		<updated>2013-05-08T19:36:14Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-01T08:28:35Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="China" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Economic, Social and Cultural Rights" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Kenya" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Papua New Guinea" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Press Freedom" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Prisoners of Conscience" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Russian Federation" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Sri Lanka" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Torture and Ill-treatment" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Uncategorized" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Women" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Pussy Riot" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Our huge recent win of a new global Arms Trade Treaty shows that when people take injustice personally, it can grow into a powerful force for change. In WIRE May/June, read interviews with people who have been arrested just for &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/01/welcome-to-wire-amnestys-global-campaigning-magazine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
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		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/01/welcome-to-wire-amnestys-global-campaigning-magazine/feed/atom/" thr:count="1" />
		<thr:total>1</thr:total>
	<feedburner:origLink>http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/01/welcome-to-wire-amnestys-global-campaigning-magazine/</feedburner:origLink></entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Shiromi Pinto</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Tortured for witchcraft in Papua New Guinea]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AILiveWire/~3/ZXSxlau_z3U/" />
		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8393</id>
		<updated>2013-05-01T09:45:51Z</updated>
		<published>2013-05-01T00:01:27Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Papua New Guinea" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Amnesty International" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="domestic violence" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Sexual violence against women" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="sorcery" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="sorcery killings" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Vlad Sokhin" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="witchcraft" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[&#160; With sorcery-related killings in Papua New Guinea making news around the world, photographer and recent Amnesty International Media Awards nominee Vlad Sokhin finds the heroes behind the headlines. I came to Papua New Guinea (PNG) for the first time &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/01/tortured-for-witchcraft-in-papua-new-guinea/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
		<link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/01/tortured-for-witchcraft-in-papua-new-guinea/#comments" thr:count="6" />
		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/01/tortured-for-witchcraft-in-papua-new-guinea/feed/atom/" thr:count="6" />
		<thr:total>6</thr:total>
	<feedburner:origLink>http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/05/01/tortured-for-witchcraft-in-papua-new-guinea/</feedburner:origLink></entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Conor Fortune</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Libyan militias fighting to hold on to their grip on power]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AILiveWire/~3/b_2HFe9MiKE/" />
		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8452</id>
		<updated>2013-05-02T15:05:42Z</updated>
		<published>2013-04-30T14:34:01Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Libya" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Middle East And North Africa" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Torture and Ill-treatment" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="impunity" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="militias" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Amnesty International researchers have been in Libya looking at what&#8217;s happened in the country since the downfall of former leader Muammar al-Gaddafi. This is what they found: The number of armed men at checkpoints, hanging about on street corners and &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/30/libyan-militias-losing-their-grip-on-power/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
		<link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/30/libyan-militias-losing-their-grip-on-power/#comments" thr:count="0" />
		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/30/libyan-militias-losing-their-grip-on-power/feed/atom/" thr:count="0" />
		<thr:total>0</thr:total>
	<feedburner:origLink>http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/30/libyan-militias-losing-their-grip-on-power/</feedburner:origLink></entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ben Davies</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Haiti won&#8217;t forget the violations of the past]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AILiveWire/~3/n3GGc8H2qV8/" />
		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8436</id>
		<updated>2013-04-26T15:52:54Z</updated>
		<published>2013-04-26T15:52:54Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="Haiti" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="disappearances" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="duvalier" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="killings" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[By Chiara Liguori, Amnesty International’s delegate in Haiti. Today is a day of remembrance for Haitians everywhere. On 26 April 1963, after a failed attempt to kidnap the then President François Duvalier’s two children, a radio appeal called on the &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/26/haiti-wont-forget-the-violations-of-the-past-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
		<link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/26/haiti-wont-forget-the-violations-of-the-past-2/#comments" thr:count="1" />
		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/26/haiti-wont-forget-the-violations-of-the-past-2/feed/atom/" thr:count="1" />
		<thr:total>1</thr:total>
	<feedburner:origLink>http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/26/haiti-wont-forget-the-violations-of-the-past-2/</feedburner:origLink></entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ben Davies</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Two years on, no justice for hate crime in South Africa]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AILiveWire/~3/weyJv5tp_2c/" />
		<id>http://livewire.amnesty.org/?p=8411</id>
		<updated>2013-04-24T17:11:58Z</updated>
		<published>2013-04-24T16:52:25Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="South Africa" /><category scheme="http://livewire.amnesty.org" term="LGBTI" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[The ground is dusty and strewn with litter. Trucks trundle up and down the small track to the delivery gate of a busy hardware store in KwaThema, a town near Johannesburg in South Africa. Just a few metres away is &#8230; <a href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/24/two-years-on-no-justice-for-hate-crime-in-south-africa/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></summary>
		<link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/24/two-years-on-no-justice-for-hate-crime-in-south-africa/#comments" thr:count="5" />
		<link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/24/two-years-on-no-justice-for-hate-crime-in-south-africa/feed/atom/" thr:count="5" />
		<thr:total>5</thr:total>
	<feedburner:origLink>http://livewire.amnesty.org/2013/04/24/two-years-on-no-justice-for-hate-crime-in-south-africa/</feedburner:origLink></entry>
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