As Amnesty International publishes its world overview of the death penalty for 2009, the organization challenges the Chinese authorities to reveal how many people they execute and sentence to death
A new Amnesty International report details numerous cases of intimidation, harassment, threats,
detention without trial, torture and long prison terms after unfair tr
Hundreds of people on death row did not have a fair trial and may be innocent. Amnesty International's new report calls for an immediate moratorium on the death penalt
The government of Saudi Arabia executes an average of more than two
people a week - almost half are foreign nationals from poor and developing
countries.
As the Olympic Games begin, Amnesty International's report shows that the Chinese authorities have broken their promise to improve the country’s human rights sit
Five Guantánamo detainees accused of involvement in the attacks of 11
September 2001 in the USA are due to appear in front of a military
judge this week.