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Zimbabwe: Detention of journalists is a shocking attempt to intimidate the press

The detention of three journalists arrested for publishing a story linking senior police officers to a poaching syndicate is a shocking attempt to threaten freedom of the press, said Amnesty Intern

Refugee Crisis: UK position remains fundamentally inadequate despite new pledges

Responding to the government’s announcement that the UK will send a ship to help with search-and-rescue operations in the Mediterranean and provide £25 million to Greece, Serbia and Mac

Shell: New report slams oil spill clean-up claims on 20th Anniversary of Ken Saro-Wiwa Execution

Visible oil found at spill from 45 years ago Amnesty hijacks Shell recruitment video

Azerbaijan: Government tightens grip on freedom of expression ahead of elections

Rapidly deteriorating human rights situation as Sunday’s poll approaches

Greece shipwrecks: Humanitarian crisis set to escalate as winter approaches

Responding to news of more shipwrecks off the coast of Greece in the last 24 hours, in which 22 people are said to have drowned, including many ch

Shaker Aamer: reports that he's being returned to UK welcomed

‘We won’t really believe that Shaker Aamer is actually being returned to the UK until his plane touches down on British soil’ - Kate Allen

China: Reform of one-child policy 'not enough'

“The state has no business regulating how many children people have.” - William Nee

Turkmenistan: Thousands evicted ahead of Asian Martial Arts and Indoor Games

An estimated 50,000 or more people have been forcibly evicted from their homes as part of a push to ‘beautify’ the capital of Turkmenistan ahead of the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Art