Human rights lawyer Wang Yonghang has been sentenced to seven years' imprisonment in connection with his work representing Falun Gong practitioners. He has appealed ...
The Iraqi authorities are preparing to execute hundreds of prisoners, including 17 women. They have exhausted all their appeals, and could be put to death at any ...
The Peruvian authorities must conduct investigationsinto the deaths of all those killed during violence at a road blockadeled by Amazon Indigenous peoples in June ...
Human rights activist Huang Qi, who gave legal advice to victims of the 2008 earthquake in Sichuan province, has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment following ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 30/018/2009. 1 December 2009. Tunisia: Predictable prison sentence for human rights activist. ...
Since the attacks of 11 September 2001, which Amnesty International condemned as a crime against humanity, the organization has been calling on the US government ...
Hundreds of people in Moldova were detained by police following demonstrations against the Parliamentary election results in April 2009. Many reported that they ...
