Pakistan

Pakistani civilians trapped in conflict zone lack food, health care and water - 15 May 2009

The Pakistani military and Taleban insurgents should immediately allow tens of thousands of civilians caught in the middle of ferocious fighting to leave.

Pakistan: Civilians trapped in conflict zone lack food, health care, water - 15 May 2009

The Pakistani military and Taleban insurgents should immediately allow tens of thousands of civilians caught in the middle of ferocious fighting to leave, Amnesty Inte

No freedom – journalists stopped from doing their jobs - 3 May 2009

Press Freedom Day, 3 May, has, for a number of years, been a day in which journalists and media workers marked the deaths of increasing numbers of their colleagues a

Pakistan displacement crisis worsens as fighting spreads - 30 April 2009

At least 65,000 people are now in need of assistance as fighting continues between government forces and the Taleban.

Pakistan: Amnesty International Update on Displacement and Civilian Casualties in NWFP, Pakistan - 29 April 2009

The Pakistan government must begin to provide assistance to at least 65,000 civilians who have fled fighting between Pakistani Taleban and government forces in Lower D

Pakistan faces displacement crisis as thousands more flee fighting - 28 April 2009

At least 33,000 civilians have abandoned their homes to avoid clashes between Pakistani security forces and the Taleban, joining over half a million already displaced

Pakistan: Civilians Fleeing Fighting in Pakistan’s Lower Dir District - 27 April 2009

Thousands of civilians have abandoned their homes to avoid clashes between Pakistani security forces and the Taleban in the Lower Dir district of Pakistan’s

Pakistanis abused by Taleban speak out - 23 April 2009

People living in Buner, just 60 miles from the Pakistan capital Islamabad, have revealed how abusive and repressive Taleban groups have seized the area, imposing thei

Pakistan: People of Buner at mercy of Taleban - 23 April 2009

Nearly 650,000 Pakistanis living in Buner district, some 120 kilometres from Islamabad, are now at the mercy of abusive and repressive Pakistani Taleban groups that ha

Judge Chaudhry to be reinstated in Pakistan - 16 March 2009

Amnesty International has welcomed the announcement by President Asif Zardari of Pakistan that Iftikhar Chaudhry will be reinstated as a Supreme Court judge.