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Protecting the rights of people on the move

23 May 2013

The world is becoming an increasingly dangerous place for those on the move or uprooted from their homes by violence and persecution.

People on the Move: ‘For many displaced Syrians, going back home is out of the question’

22 May 2013

Amnesty International’s Donatella Rovera talks about the situation of millions of Syrians who were forced to seek shelter in other parts of the country and abroad.

New Zimbabwe constitution can usher in new culture of human rights

22 May 2013

Zimbabwe's new constitution presents a golden opportunity for the country to break away from a culture of impunity for human rights violations, Amnesty International says.

New Zimbabwe constitution can usher in new culture of human rights

22 May 2013

Zimbabwe's new constitution presents a golden opportunity for the country to break away from a culture of impunity for human rights violations, Amnesty International says.

Amnesty International app for protecting activists up for technology award

22 May 2013

A mobile alert app designed by Amnesty International to help protect human rights activists in danger is in the running for the prestigious Global Impact Award.

Amnesty International app for protecting activists up for technology award

22 May 2013

A mobile alert app designed by Amnesty International to help protect human rights activists in danger is in the running for the prestigious Global Impact Award.

Ten members of Venezuelan family killed as authorities fail to investigate

22 May 2013

With 10 killings in their family in a little over a decade, the Barrios' story in Venezuela is hard to believe.

Ten members of Venezuelan family killed as authorities fail to investigate

22 May 2013

With 10 killings in their family in a little over a decade, the Barrios' story in Venezuela is hard to believe.

Guatemala overturns historic genocide conviction

21 May 2013

Guatemala's Constitutional Court has overturned the recent conviction and sentencing of former military ruler Efrain Rios Montt for genocide and crimes against humanity.

Saudi Arabia: Five beheaded and ‘crucified’ amid ‘disturbing’ rise in executions

21 May 2013

Six people were executed in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, taking the total number of state killings in the country this year so far to at least 47.

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