The United Nations Security Council's resolution authorizing the reinforcement of the UN peacekeeping force in the DRC is a welcome step. Now it's time to turn words i
Amnesty International has called on the Spanish government to comply with its international obligations regarding past crimes and to protect victims’ rights by e
Amnesty International's Secretary General Irene Khan led a mission to
Chile in at the beginning of November to assess the country’s human
rights situation.
Five human rights groups urged governments to accept into their countries, those detainees who will not be charged with any crime but who cannot be returned to
their
Amnesty International’s
Secretary General Irene Khan has issued an assessment of the human rights
situation in the country and a set of recommendations address
Pakistan is still suffering from the abusive policies put in place one
year ago Monday, when General Pervez Musharraf unlawfully declared a
state of emergency.
Authorities try to paint a positive picture despite increasing reports of forced internal displacement, attacks
against social and human rights activists and killings