A series of simultaneous press conferences were held in seven African
countries on Wednesday to warn that millions of people in Darfur face
death and disease.
The Paraguayan state is failing to adequately protect the rights of its Indigenous Peoples, forcing many to live in misery and effectively condemning some to death.
Up to 1,000 people have been taken from their
villages by “witch doctors”, taken to secret detention centres and forced to drink hallucinogenic concoctio
The expulsions came soon after the International Criminal
Court issued an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al
Bashir, on charges of war crimes and crimes a
Amnesty International has called for a temporary truce and for
the creation of humanitarian corridors to allow more than quarter of a million
trapped civilians to es
Emergency medical rescue workers, including doctors, paramedics and ambulance drivers, have repeatedly come under fire from Israeli forces in the Gaza conflict while c
Thousands of people who fled their homes for fear of Israeli attacks, are returning to find them destroyed. The fact-finding mission spoke to them, and to doctors abou
Israeli shelling has flattened previously busy neighbourhoods into moonscapes. 'There is no camera lens wide enough to embrace the sheer dimensions of the devastation.