Parallel ‘justice systems’ with police, detention centres and judges who often don’t understand Sharia law

At least 480 civilians have been killed since Boko Haram has significantly increased its attacks in Cameroon and begun deliberately targeting civilians in suicide bombings, Amnesty International sa

With one month to go until the Rio Olympic Games, Amnesty International has launched a new app to document the use of firearms in the city ahead of the event.

A huge increase in the number of people killed by police officers in the city of Rio de Janeiro in the run up to the Olympics lays bare the security services’ chilling disregard for the right

Dozens tell Amnesty stories of death, rape and starvation at hands of their captors

Amnesty and Human Rights Watch call for move in light of carnage in Yemen and Saudi Arabia’s bullying of UN system

'Romania and Lithuania have never been held accountable for their direct involvement in CIA rendition and secret detention' - Julia Hall

Why a judicial inquiry is needed into UK involvement in rendition and torture – joint-NGO statement ahead of the adjournment debate in Parliament on 29 June 2016

Amnesty International today announced a new emergency campaign to combat racism

Journalists and activists were using StoryMaker storytelling app