Amnesty International presents the following information to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in advance of its consideration of the ...
AI Index: ASA 01/012/2011 September 2011 ADPAN NEWSLETTER 3/11 May and June 2011 INTRODUCTION This edition of the ADPAN Newsletter covers the months of May and ...
Two Mexicans have been detained and charged with terrorism and sabotage after being accused of posting messages on Twitter and Facebook. Their trial is ongoing ...
A Taiwanese man, Chiou Ho-shun, is in imminent danger of execution. He was sentenced to death in 1989 after an unfair trial. On 25 August, the Prosecutor General ...
Relentless repression has marked Syria since March 2011, as the government continues its efforts to stifle increasing numbers of pro-reform protests. Scores of ...
August 30, 2011 Sudan: Southern Kordofan Civilians Tell of Air Strike Horror UN Should Demand Humanitarian Access, End to Indiscriminate Bombing The Sudan ...
Staff at the Centre for Environmental, Social and Legal Action (Centro de Acción Legal, Ambiental y Social de Guatemala – CALAS) have received death threats. In ...
The family of prisoner of conscience Maikel Nabil Sanad, who began a hunger strike on 23 August 2011, have told Amnesty International that he is in solitary confinement ...
The trial of the former president and vice-president of the Bahrain Teachers' Association (BTA) resumed before a military court on 29 August, and has been postponed ...