"The Chinese authorities should allow an independent UN investigation into the events of the last week in Tibet, particularly in the light of the sealing off of t
As the 100 year anniversary of International Women’s Day draws close, and 60 years after human rights were enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Renato Kaleshi, aged 35, who was raised in Albanian state orphanages, died of pneumonia on 12 February in Vlora after living for years in conditions of misery.
Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd formally apologised to the
Indigenous people who were members of the Stolen Generation and their
families on Wednesday in Parli
Amnesty International today said that forced evictions are one of the
most widespread human rights violations affecting Cambodians in both
rural and urban areas. At
The Egyptian authorities began efforts to reclose the country's border
with Gaza, three days after
Palestinian militants blew open breaches in the border wall.