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Honduras: Brutal murder of indigenous leader was a tragedy waiting to happen

The brutal killing of an outspoken indigenous leader in Honduras highlights the dangers faced by human rights activists in the country, said Amnesty International today.

Cameron-Hollande meeting: UK contributing to prolonged misery of separated refugee families

Responding to David Cameron’s announcement at a meeting with French president Francois Hollande today that the UK will contribut

Sexual and reproductive health across Latin America - Lottery style approach puts thousands at risk

Total abortion ban in place in seven countries across Latin America 16-year-old girl died after doctors delayed treatment because of her pregnancy

Poems that make grown women cry - new anthology - 100 celebrated women on the words that move them

Yoko Ono, Judi Dench, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Joan Baez, Olivia Colman, Joanna Lumley, Julie Christie, Michelle Williams, Miranda Hart, Pam Ayres, Vanessa Redgrave, Meera Syal, Mary Beard

Kazakhstan: hundreds of torture cases a year, yet 'virtual impunity' for perpetrators - new report

Prisoner left in a coma after severe beating by guards who claimed ‘he had a seizure’

Syrian and Russian forces have deliberately targeted hospitals near Aleppo

Even underground hospitals have been destroyed with attacks designed to empty the area ahead of Aleppo offensive

Investors warned Shell faces further lawsuits for Nigeria oil spills

Shell’s failure to maintain and protect pipelines may leave it liable to a raft of compensation claims from dozens of Niger Delta communities, said Amnesty International today as London

Iran: filmmaker and two musicians face jail for 'illegal audio-visual activities'

Case of Hossein Rajabian, Mehdi Rajabian and Yousef Emadi being highlighted ahead of this week’s Music Freedom Day

New Surveillance Bill 'like adding extra storeys to a burning building'

“It beggars belief that the government is blundering on with its snooping power-grab completely disregarding the concerns being raised from all sides.” – Kate Allen