With the implementation of the Employment Permit System (EPS) in August 2004, the Republic of Korea (South Korea) became one of the first Asian countries to legally ...
Amnesty International submits this briefing for consideration by the Committee against Torture (the Committee). The document summarises some of Amnesty International ...
On the eve of Nigeria’s election to the United Nations (UN) Security Council as a non-permanent member, Amnesty International calls on the Nigerian government to ...
Amnesty International has condemned the excessive use of force by someof the members of the Nigerian security forces after three people wereshot dead during a protest ...
A Moscow court has found in favour of the president's libel suit against human rights activist Oleg Orlov who accused him of "beingresponsible" for the murder of ...
Muhammad al-Maqalih was abducted by a group of men in an unmarked van. It is thought he is being held because of his criticism of the government over the armedclashes ...
Governments in Africa must end the practice of forced evictions thatleave hundreds of thousands homeless every year, Amnesty Internationalsaid on World Habitat ...