Belarusian youth activists sentenced to 'restricted freedom' for
attending a peaceful protest have told Amnesty International how they
were targeted by the authorities.
People across the globe took to the streets this weekend in support
of the people of Myanmar, who continue to be subjected to mass arrests
and brutal repression.
People from around the world, including members and supporters of Amnesty International, are commemorating Russian journalist and human rights defender Anna Politkovsk
The military continues to step up attempts to crack down on protests in
Myanmar. They are taking an increasingly prominent position on the
streets and made hundreds
The situation in Myanmar (formerly Burma) continues to worsen with
reports emerging of escalating attempts by the authorities to repress
ongoing demonstrations.
The situation in Myanmar (formerly Burma) continues to worsen with
reports emerging of escalating attempts by the authorities to repress
ongoing demonstrations.
The international community has not responded adequately to Iraq's spiralling
refugee crisis and is leaving the main host countries, Syria and Jordan, to
shoulder
