As part of the sixth annual World Day against the Death Penalty, Amnesty International calls on India to take a step towards abolishing the death penalty.
Attacks at the end of the first day of the Sarajevo Queer Festival left eight people injured and
forced the organizers to
close the rest of the festival to the
Romani communities and settlements in Italy are being subjected to ongoing discrimination, both from the Italian authorities and members of the public.
Since it was introduced in 2005, Belarusian authorities have used Article 193-1 to arrest, detain
and convict youth activists and members of NGOs for
exercising thei
Rape is widespread throughout Burundi, though many cases, remain unprosecuted. Women are often too afraid to even report the crime out of fear that their families and
Thousands of women known as ‘comfort women’, were forced into sexual servitude by the Government of Japan for sexual servitude for the armed forces in the
As France takes over the Presidency of the EU in July 2008, call on the French President to ensure that all EU governments cooperate to end rendition and secret detent
