On 14 June 2012, the High Criminal Court of Appeal in Bahrain announced their verdict in the case of 20 health professionals. Nine had their convictions upheld ...
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 ...
Behrouz Ghobadi, brother of internationally acclaimed Iranian film maker, Bahman Ghobadi, was arrested on 4 November 2012 by men in plain clothes, believed to belong ...
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 ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 22/003/2012. 28 November 2012. Qatar should take steps to end use of torture and other ill-treatment. ...
A group of detainees held in Iraq, who were accused in a television programme of terrorism-related offences, have reported that they have been tortured. They say ...