Kevin Keith's death sentence was commuted on 2 September by the Governor of Ohio to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. He had been scheduled to ...
Mexican Indigenous rights activist and prisoner of conscience Raúl Hernández was released on 27 August after more than two years in prison. However, in the days ...
In this document Amnesty International makes recommendations to the governments of various States about the ratification of international human rights standards ...
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Economic, social and cultural rights are enshrined in the universal Declaration of Human rights and in various treaties, including the International Covenant on ...
If a state's case against a condemned prisoner is not “ironclad”, should not that fact trouble those pursuing his execution? This is a question that should be asked ...
Armed men have assaulted and threatened independent trade unionists Cándido Corona Barruecos and Virgilio Meléndez Montiel at the factory where they work, in the ...
Cal Brown, a 52-year-old man, is scheduled to be executed in Washington State, USA, on 10 September after over 16 years on death row. This would be the state's ...
In this briefing, Amnesty International conveys information and concerns regarding the problem of rape and sexual abuse in Nicaragua, in particular regarding how ...