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Yemen: attack on MSF hospital may be a war crime

‘This appalling incident underlines our concern that the UK is a party to terrible war crimes in Yemen’ - Lucy Wake

Bangladesh: Two opposition leaders face imminent execution

Two opposition politicians in Bangladesh, face being hanged for crimes committed during the 1971 Independence War despite the fact that their trials were seriously flawed Amnesty International said

Torture cases in Mexico double - new report

‘A year ago, it would have been hard to imagine how Mexico’s torture crisis could have gotten any worse’ - Erika Guevara-Rosas

Yemen: UK minister's remarks over UK arms 'far too relaxed' as civilian death toll mounts

‘Mr Ellwood is far too relaxed about the horrible civilian death toll in Yemen’ - Kate Allen

Northern Ireland left behind as Irish Parliament passes marriage equality law

Northern Ireland is being left behind on equal rights for gay people, Amnesty International said today, as the Irish Parliament, the Oireachtas, approved a Marriage Bill which will allow for same-s

Bahrain: one-year jail sentence for activist who ripped up King's photo is 'ludicrous'

Conviction against Zainab Al-Khawaja denounced as ‘vindictive assault on freedom of expressio n’

South-east Asia: thousands of Rohingya refugees may have perished at sea - new report

100 new testimonies show how persecuted Rohingya refugees from Burma suffered horrific abuses on board boats where beatings were systematic

ANGOLA: HUNGER STRIKING RAPPER IN CRITICAL CONDITION

Activist and musician Luaty Beirão admitted to hospital on 15 October

FATHER TED WRITER GRAHAM LINEHAN JOINS FORCES WITH AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL TO FIGHT IRELAND’S REPRESSIVE ABORTION LAWS

“These cruel and dangerous abortion laws have no place in a modern country.” – Graham Linehan