Veton Surroi, the ethnic Albanian leader of the opposition Parliamentary Party of Kosovo, was arrested on 26 June and sentenced to 60 days’s imprisonment, apparently on charges of having “disturbed the public peace”. He was among a group of ethnic Albanians who organized a silent demonstration...
Amnesty International has received reports that seven men in Ghana have been sentenced to death after being convicted of armed robbery. Two others sentenced to death had appeals against their sentences and convictions rejected. Amnesty International is concerned that executions in all nine cases...