Ruel Munasque, aged 33, and his friend Roger Morales were abducted by soldiers on Mindanao Island in the southern Philippines on 24 October 2007. Roger Morales ...
At least 53 human rights defenders and civil society activists were released on bail on 6 November 2007. They include Hina Jilani (f), Iqbal Haider (m), IA Rehman ...
Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Atizaz Ahsan, former SCBA presidents Tariq Mahmood and Munir A Malik and many other lawyers, including Ali Ahmed ...
Asma Jehangir (f), Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has been placed under house arrest following the state of emergency imposed on 3 November ...
Human rights defender Diana Teresa Sierra has been followed by an unidentified man. She, and other members of the organization she works for, may be in grave danger ...
"The freedom of the press and the freedom of journalists to do their job are in everyone's best interest," writes the President of the International Federati.
Human rights advocates and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Africa can enhance their work to hold governments to account by collaborating with the African ...
Two days after Tran Quoc Hien was chosen as spokesperson for the United Workers-Farmers Organization (UWFO) in January 2007, he was arrested. The Vietnamese ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: MDE 13/126/2007 (Public). News Service No: 211. 1 November 2007. Iran: Kurdish human rights defenders at risk ...
