Amnesty International members across Europe join in a day of action as part of the organization’s solidarity campaign with independent journalists and human righ
The men had their right hands and left legs amputated by members of the
al-Shabab armed militia in front of a crowd of local people in northern
Mogadishu.
In this editorial piece, Amnesty International's Secretary General Irene Khan considers the consequences of Iran's 'stolen election', the government's abuse of human r
As Amnesty International ends its high-level mission to Kenya, Secretary General Irene Khan urges the government to tackle impunity for human rights violatio
Protesters in Jammu & Kashmir continued to press for the Indian
government to seriously pursue allegations that members of the Central
Reserve Police Force raped
Plans to kill Marcelo Freixo and his aide were found during a
long-term police operation against militia groups controlling over a hundred shantytowns in Rio de Janei
Hundreds of civilians were killed and injured as a result of the crackdown and a number of people are still in prison for their involvement in the 1989 pro-democracy p
