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Canada: energy sector development in British Columbia putting indigenous women at risk - new report

Controversial ‘Site C’ dam project should be cancelled because of harm to indigenous peoples

Russia: Moscow authorities blocking attempts to resolve Amnesty office closure dispute

‘We will not be cowed into silence or deterred from standing up for human rights in Russia’ - John Dalhuisen

Italy: Refugees and migrants slapped and subjected to electric shocks to force fingerprinting

Police in Italy have subjected refugees and migrants to serious ill-treatment, including beatings, electric shocks – and have even used pliers on one man’s testicles - to force them to

South Sudan: 'Drastic change' needed in UN peace keeping following sacking of commander

UN peacekeepers must address serious failings and improve the protection of civilians in South Sudan from killing and rape by armed forces and other groups, said Amnesty International, following th

Iraq: tribal militia carrying out revenge attacks in Mosul operation

Men and boys in villages south-east of Mosul beaten, subjected to electric shocks and publicly humiliated

Russia: Amnesty International's Moscow office sealed, with electricity cut off

Notice said building said building was ‘property of a city of the Russian Federation’

President Santos visit: Theresa May should urge justice for victims of Colombia's conflict

Ahead of Theresa May’s meeting with Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos today, Amnesty International UK’s Head of Advocacy Allan Hogarth said: