Chinese human rights defender Mao Hengfeng was released on 28 July, about a month before the end of her term of Re-education Through Labour (RTL), due to poor health ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA BRIEFING. AI Index: ACT 50/004/2013. EMBARGO: Wednesday 10 April 2013, 00.01 GMT. DEATH PENALTY 2012: FACTS AND FIGURES. GLOBAL FIGURES ...
More than one billion people live in slums. Governments often forcibly evict people living in slums, driving them further into poverty and into more precarious ...
The USA's resort to the death penalty in an increasingly abolitionist world means that US authorities run into criticism when seeking to defend their country's ...
Hundreds of Indonesian Shi'a Muslims have been living in a temporary shelter after their village was attacked by anti-Shi'a groups at the end of December. On 12 ...
1) The Agenda 2) Up front "They know they are being watched" 3) Bhopal: Carrying the torch 4) International Day of the Disappeared: "Our life without him is bare ...