In the Dominican Republic many factors limit the effectiveness, and contribute to the high level of distrust, of the police. Reform of the National Police is felt ...
An environmental journalist has received a death threat after publicly condemning the environmental impacts of opencast mining and illegal logging in Honduras.
The UN General Assembly has adopted resolutions calling on member states to establish a moratorium on executions with a view to abolishing the death penalty. However ...
Peruvian human rights defenders Rosario Huayanca Zapata and Father José Manuel Miranda Azpiroz are now receiving protection from the police. This follows a series ...
The Cuban authorities have threatened one of the country's leading human rights defenders because of his human rights work, and a prominent government critic has ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI Index: AMR 41/074/2012 29 November 2012 Mexico: Prisoners of Conscience released Amnesty International welcomes the ...
In this document Amnesty International makes recommendations to the governments of different states about ratification of international human rights standards, ...