1. Brazil: Human rights placed in the spotlight; 2. United States of America (Georgia): Olympic host state is fifth highest for executions; 3. Burundi: Death toll ...
Mohammed Rashid bin Ahmed Radiyeh, Ahmed bin Bashir Dalloul, Khaled bin Bashir Dalloul, Ahmed bin Hassan al-Qudaimi, Mohammed bin Ali al-Furaij, Khader bin Marwan ...
Amnesty International has received a response from the Syrian Embassy in Hungary, claiming that Faraj Ahmad Birqdar was arrested on charges of belonging to a terrorist ...
Karim al-Haj Hussain was a prisoner of conscience arrested when he was 21. He died of tuberculosis meningitis in December 1995 after spending over eight years in ...
Amnesty International has received confirmation that one of the doctors released in November 1995 was Muwaffaq Hasan Walid, a medical student at the time of his ...
AI has learned that 1200 political prisoners have been released in Syria following a large-scale amnesty at the end of November 1995. It is likely that a number ...
1. Kenya: Lives devastated by torture (photograph - AI medical delegate examining victim of torture); 2. North Korea: Government denies prisoners were detained; ...