President Raúl Castro also called upon to allow independent monitoring of the country's human rights situation by UN experts and other human rights groups.
Father Nguyen Van Ly, who is serving an eight year jail term for spreading "propaganda" against the state, has been released temporarily to receive medical treatment ...
Amnesty International has called on the Tunisian President to end the daily harassment of former political prisoners ahead of the country's national independence ...
Student leader Milad Asadi has been detained without charge in Evin Prison, Tehran, since 1 December 2009. Amnesty International believes he is a prisoner of conscience ...
‘Abed al-Hafith ‘Abed al-Rahman, a 44-year-old Syrian Kurdish human rights activist, has been held incommunicado since he was detained by members of Military Intelligence ...
Political prisoners freed from Tunisia’s jails are far from free. From the day of their release, they face stifling and arbitrary measures. Some are rearrested ...
Amnesty International has called on the Gambian government to immediately charge or release all former government officials detained during a wave of arrests over ...
Amnesty International today calls on the Gambian government to immediately charge or release all former government officials detained during a wave of arrests over ...
A student human rights activist has been detained incommunicado since 3 March, putting him at risk of torture. If he is detained solely for the peaceful exercise ...
Amnesty International has welcomed the release of an Iranian football journalist who was detained for publishing posters supporting an Iranian-Azerbaijani football ...