Press releases
Morocco/ Western Sahara: Drop charges of homosexuality against six men and ensure their safety - 16 January 2008
The Moroccan authorities must immediately release those convicted solely for their presumed sexual orientation, after an appeal
Armenia: There can be no exemptions to the right to freedom of conscience and religion - 16 January 2008
Members of the religious organization Jehovah's Witnesses in Armenia are increasingly becoming victims of the violation of their rights to freedom of expression, conSri Lanka: Amnesty International calls for urgent protection of civilians amidst return to hostilities - 16 January 2008
Press release: Amnesty International is gravely concerned that the end to the Ceasefire Agreement between the Sri Lankan government and the LiberationIran: Death by stoning, a grotesque and unacceptable penalty - 15 January 2008
As nine women and two men in Iran wait to be stoned to death, Amnesty International today called on the Iranian authorities to abolish death by stoning and impose an iUSA: World MPs back Amnesty International demand for Guantánamo closure and end to illegal detentions - 11 January 2008
On the sixth anniversary of the first transfers to Guantánamo Bay, Amnesty International, supported by over 1
