Bahman Ahmadi Amou'i and Saeed Laylaz have been sentenced to prison terms, Bahman Ahmadi Amou'i also to flogging. Keyvan Samimi Behbehani remains in solitary confinement ...
The prominent journalist and campaigner was arrested in December, the day after massive protests in Tehran and other cities to mark the Shi'a religious observanceof ...
Three prominent campaigners for the dismantlement of the fence/wall inthe Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) are currently held by theIsraeli military.
Three men, including prominent human rights campaigner Jamal Juma', are being held for legitimately voicing their opposition to the construction of the West Bank ...
Human rights defender and 2009 recipient of the Martin Ennals Award Emadeddin Baghi was arrested on 28 December 2009, in the aftermath of demonstrations marking ...
A newspaper's editor-in-chief and his son were arrested after a demonstration against a ban on the newspaper. They are detained incommunicado and are at risk of ...
Conscientious objector Enver Aydemir was arrested by police on 24 December 2009 in Istanbul while on his way to a conference on the right to conscientious objection ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 6 January 2010. AI index: AFR 36/001/2010. Malawi: Amnesty International calls for the unconditional release of gay couple ...