1) Japan: Forty years on death row 2) Nigeria: Indefinite detention 3) Saudi Arabia: Executions and floggings may be imminent 4) Turkey: Activist in police shooting ...
The US military prosecutor in the case against Guantánamo detainee Mohammed Jawad has asked to resign from the office of military commissions. Lieutenant Colonel ...
An activist for indigenous people's rights, James Balao, is believed to have been subjected to enforced disappearance. He set out by car from his home in Baguio ...
On 23 September 2008, the US Supreme Court issued a stay of execution for Troy Davis, less than two hours before he was to be put to death in Georgia. He has been ...
The political crisis in Zimbabwe has been characterised by a series of politically-motivatedviolations of civil, political, social and economic rights ...
Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of the six men named in the action, following an ongoing campaign of intimidation by paramilitary groups. On 18 ...