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Crimea: 'ruthless' Russian authorities have crushed opposition to annexation - new report

Ethnic Tatars bearing brunt of crackdown, while opposition leader forcibly confined to psychiatric institution

Aleppo: United Nations monitors must be allowed in

Renewed shelling of civilians is ‘shameful yet unsurprising’

Philippines: Duterte giving police a 'licence to kill' with 5,000 executed since July

Responding to remarks made by Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte that he “personally” killed suspected criminals while serving as mayor of the city of Davao, Rafendi Djamin, Amnesty

Aleppo: reports of execution-style killings point to war crimes

Urgent call for independent monitors to ensure civilian protection and humanitarian access for life-saving aid

Ethiopia: Social media and news websites blocked by government to prevent protests

Google transparency report shows dramatic drop in internet traffic out of Ethiopia on two days when at least 100 people were killed by security forces during protest

New collection of photographs by Reggie Yates throw spotlight on campaign for people with albinism in Malawi

“My message to Annie is that you’re incredibly inspirational.” – Reggie Yates www.amnesty.org.uk/malawi Broadcaster Reggie Yates has joined forces with Amnesty…

Bahrain: opposition leader Sheikh Salman's new nine-year sentence is 'shocking'

‘Sheikh Ali Salman is a prisoner of conscience’ - Samah Hadad

Qatar: New law barely scratches the surface of labour exploitation

‘FIFA, its sponsors and foreign governments seeking business ties with Qatar cannot and must not use this reform to claim that the problem of migrant labour abuse has been solved&

Kenyan authorities must inform UK journalist of reason for his detention

The Times’ Jerome Starkey detained at Nairobi airport for over 18 hours

Azerbaijan: Student sentenced to ten years for political graffiti

“This outrageously long sentence following already prolonged, unnecessary and arbitrary detention is a blow to all peaceful activists in Azerbaijan” - Denis Krivosheev