Belarusian youth activists sentenced to 'restricted freedom' for
attending a peaceful protest have told Amnesty International how they
were targeted by the authorities.
Amnesty International has accused Israel of denying Palestinians the
right to access adequate water by maintaining total control over the
shared water resources and pursuing discriminatory policies.
The Russian authorities must stop persecuting human rights activists
and instead channel their efforts into investigating those responsible
for their murders.
Amnesty International has condemned the excessive use of force by Iranian
security forces that saw scores of protesters beaten and detained
during student-led demonstrations.
A European Court of Human Rights’ judgement said that Kamel Daoudi’s expulsion would put him at risk of incommunicado detention and torture and would be a human rights violation.
The prisoners, who include 17 women, are said to have had their death
sentences ratified by the Presidential Council, the final step before
executions are carried out.