The execution of a Pakistani man in Indonesia on Sunday, carried out in secret, is a shocking and regressive step, said Amnesty International today.

Migrant workers report being ‘treated like cattle’ Subcontractors for Qatar Petroleum, Hyundai E&C and OHL Construction linked to exploitation

The international community must keep up pressure on the Sri Lankan government to address its human rights crisis, Amnesty International said as the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in

The world moved a step closer to outlawing killer robots today after states agreed to start international talks on the use of lethal autonomous weapons.

China’s reported decision to abolish "re-education through labour" (RTL) camps nationwide will be little more than a cosmetic measure unless the authorities tackle the deeply entrenche

Amnesty International has launched a new online petition calling for clemency and the immediate release of Chelsea Manning, the US soldier sentenced in August to 35 years’ imprisonment for leaking classified…

The Azerbaijani authorities must halt their post-election crackdown on freedom of expression, Amnesty International urged today as a journalist and a writer who criticised the government were both jailed on trumped…

Amnesty International will hold an embargoed press conference in Doha, Qatar on Sunday 17 November at 1630 hrs local time , ahead of the launch of its major new report The Dark Side of Migration: Spotlight on Qatar…

Freedom of expression and human rights in Kenya will be seriously undermined if amendments to a bill regulating the work of non-governmental organisations are passed, Amnesty International warned today.

The UN Security Council must not give in to political pressure to postpone Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta’s trial at the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, Amnesty International said ahead…