24 May 2012
An attack on a group of youth activists in Luanda highlights the ongoing threats human rights defenders in Angola face.
Amnesty International releases its flagship yearly report documenting the state of the world's human rights.
22 May 2012
Eurovision organizers have remained silent on the Azerbaijani authorities' fresh wave of human rights violations ahead of the song contest in Baku.
21 May 2012
Six journalists have been killed in less than a month in Mexico, raising grave concerns about freedom of expression.
Independent investigations are needed into the killings of two men - including a prominent cleric - at a checkpoint in northern Lebanon.
20 May 2012
Police in Kyiv failed to stop ultra-right hooligans from putting LGBT activists at risk and marring the city's first-ever Pride parade.
18 May 2012
A spate of attacks on LGBTI activists points to endemic discrimination that needs to be dealt with in South Caucasus countries.
17 May 2012
Journalist Salameh Kaileh describes his torture in a Syrian prison and hospital before he was deported to Jordan.
16 May 2012
2,000 Palestinian prisoners are ending a hunger strike after Israel has agreed to improve prison conditions.
Discrimination and persecution against individuals because of their sexual orientation is increasing across sub-Saharan Africa.
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