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Tibet: Oral statement to the UN Human Rights Council

Please see below a copy of Amnesty oral statement to be read out at the UN Human Rights Council on the afternoon of 25 March 2008. Mr. President, Amnesty International is deeply concerned at human...

South Africa: rural Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights the losers in HIV-ridden state

Amnesty International today revealed the extent of the impact of HIV and AIDS on poor rural Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights in South Africa with a major new report about the...

Tibet protests: Independent UN investigation needed

"The Chinese authorities should allow an independent UN investigation into the events of the last week in Tibet, particularly in the light of the sealing off of the region in recent days and the long...

Iraq five years on: Human Rights Briefing

Huge death toll and refugee flows, death squads, torture, mass imprisonment without charge and rising violence against Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights mark last five years...

Violence against Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights: Movie star leads battle to overturn 'unjust' UK law

Archie Panjabi, star of East is East and Bend It Like Beckham, fronts Amnesty campaign The star of East is East and Bend It Like Beckham, Archie Panjabi, is to front Amnesty International’s campaign...

USA: New report reveals more of secret 'ghost detention' operation

In exclusive interviews Yemeni man tells Amnesty of beatings, aggressive dogs, psychological torture and transfer to secret high-tech ‘black site’ prison Fresh call to reveal whereabouts of secret...

Pakistan: 'outlook for human rights looks bleak' says Amnesty

Amnesty demands restoration of constitution and human rights protections As Pakistan prepares to swear-in a new parliament, Amnesty International today called on the country’s new leaders to repair...

Over 100 Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights and Children's rights left trapped in a cycle of violence by law

Subjected to violence but unable to escape – this is the reality facing over one hundred Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights and Children's rights in Northern Ireland, according...

Hundreds of Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights left trapped in a spiral of violence by UK legislation

UK Government ‘is betraying Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights in the UK’ Subjected to violence but unable to escape – this is the reality facing hundreds of Women's rights's...

British olympic association must not stand silent as China targets critics ahead of Beijing games, says Amnesty

As the British Olympic Association (BOA) prepares to host its AGM, the 2008 National Olympic Assembly, tomorrow (12 March), Amnesty International called on the BOA not to stand silent as China cracks...