Human rights activist Fadhel Maki al-Manasif was conditionally released on 22 August 2011. He was arrested on 1 May in connection with protests in the Eastern Province ...
Amnesty International is submitting this briefing to the Human Rights Committee ahead of its examination of Jamaica's third periodic report on the implementation ...
Steven Woods is due to be executed in Texas on 13 September. Convicted of a double murder in 2002, he is seeking commutation of his death sentence to life imprisonment ...
Liu Zhenggang, a designer, has been released. He was released on 24 June 2011 on medical grounds. He remains under surveillance at his home in Beijing, China.
Palestinian academic Ahmad Qatamesh received a new six-month administrative detention order on 2 September 2011. The military judicial review of the order has been ...
Ran Yunfei has been put under “residential surveillance”. Hua Chunhui has been sent home to serve the rest of his term on medical grounds. Ding Mao, Chen Wei and ...
The trial of 20 Bahraini health professionals accused of felonies resumed on 7 September 2011 before a military court. All the remaining health professionals in ...