This report focuses on violations of human rights and humanitarian law that took place in N’Djaména. Armed opposition groups were in the city during the two days ...
More than 330 people are reported to have died since 2001 after being struck by police Tasers in the USA. Amnesty International is concerned that Tasers and similar ...
This report lists all the cases known to Amnesty International where individuals are reported to have died in the USA after being struck by police Tasers between ...
This report shows how "conducted energy devices" (CEDs) are potentially lethal and open to abuse. While in most cases coroners have ruled that deaths were due to ...
AI Index: AFR 62/016/2008. Open Letter to the United Nations Security Council on strengthening the arms embargo. on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). ...
Armed groups in the DRC have been able to get hold of weapons, ammunition, military equipment and other supplies; the subsequent fighting has forcednearly 300000 ...
Four countries have ratified the Convention on Cluster Munitions - whichbans the production, stockpiling, use and export of cluster bombs. The treaty cannot take ...
Migrants, asylum-seekers and refugees are regularly deprived of their liberty purely for administrative convenience. Many countries use detention to deter people ...