A new Amnesty International report says that the sanctions on Cuba, imposed by the USA since 1962, are affecting Cubans' access to medicines and medical
technologies and endangering the health of millions.
Following a large-scale police operation, the families are now sleeping under plastic sheeting on land opposite the site of the
eviction. They are without food or blankets in cold, wet conditions.
Nicaragua’s total ban on abortions is endangering the lives of girls
and women, denying them life-saving treatment, preventing health
professionals from practi
Up to 200 people from an informal settlement in the Harare suburb of
Gunhill in Zimbabwe face being forcibly evicted without being given
adequate notice or any consu
A Brazilian organization has thanked Amnesty International after an
action by the organization brought safety to a peasant farmer and land
rights activist.
A new Amnesty International report evaluates the Jamaican Government's plans to tackle deep rooted violence, serious human rights violations and impunity.
The families dismantled their homes after three years of government harassment and intimidation, with no choice but to accept inadequate compensation rather than have
