Amnesty International is appalled by the mass execution of 29 men in
Tehran’s Evin Prison on 27 July 2008. Their deaths brought the number
of executions carrie
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
Foreign journalists working from the Olympics press centre in Beijing are unable to access amnesty.org, as Amnesty International prepares to launch a new report evalua
As the country's government and the opposition Movement for Democratic
Change (MDC) prepare to enter power-sharing talks, Amnesty
International says that human right
Large numbers are inappropriately placed in special schools, receive a substandard education and have very limited opportunities for employment and further education.
The Chinese authorities say they will now not free the housing rights activist when his four-year prison sentence expires on 26 July. Amnesty International demands he
During the conflict in Liberia between 1989 and 1997 and again between 1999 and 2003, it is estimated that women made up over 30% of the fighting force. Although the c
