An increase in harassment, arbitrary arrests, detentions, torture or other forms of ill-treatment by security forces is anticipated ahead of April's elections.
European companies are participating in the global trade in types of equipment widely used in torture or other ill-treatment, according to evidence presented in ...
Amnesty International has called on the Tunisian President to end the daily harassment of former political prisoners ahead of the country's national independence ...
‘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 ...
Obtilia Eugenio Manuel, a Mexican human rights defender who leads an Indigenous People's Organisation, received a written death threat on 6 March. Her life is in ...
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 ...
On 10 March, Brazilian Federal Police officers arrested indigenous chief Rosivaldo Ferreira da Silva from his home, and threatened him with death. He may be at ...
