15 May 2008
Extradition of Colombian paramilitary leaders should not be used as an excuse to end
investigations into the role played by paramilitaries in committing
human rights violations against thousands of people.
14 May 2008
Parliamentarians present US government officials with an Amnesty International declaration endorsed by over 1,200 of their counterparts worldwide.
14 May 2008
A series of bombings that took place in the north-western Indian city
of Jaipur on Tuesday have been condemned by Amnesty International.
13 May 2008
All political leaders in Lebanon must clearly instruct their supporters
to fully respect human rights and to refrain from recklessly carrying
out attacks in heavily-populated areas that endanger civilians
uninvolved in the clashes, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.
13 May 2008
The Sudanese authorities have refused to arrest two government ministers suspected of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Darfur.
13 May 2008
As hold-ups continue in the supply of foreign aid to Myanmar, Asian
leaders have been urged to pressure the country's military rulers into
taking swift action to address a growing humanitarian catastrophe.
9 May 2008
In the wake of Cyclone Nargis, the government
of Myanmar is deliberately impeding life-saving
assistance.
8 May 2008
A life-size model of a cell at Guantánamo will travel to US cities to bring a taste of the harsh realities of prolonged isolation in detention to the US public.
6 May 2008
The dire human rights and humanitarian crisis facing the people of
Somalia has been revealed in a groundbreaking new Amnesty International
report.
2 May 2008
Sri Lanka is a conflict where journalists face unjustified restrictions on reporting and there are very few established facts.