Amnesty International today warned that Wael Ghuneim, Google's head of marketing for the Middle East and North Africa, is facing a serious risk of torture and other ill-treatment by Egyptian security...

Amnesty International today called on the Swiss authorities to open a criminal investigation against former US President George W. Bush in light of his expected visit to the country on 12 February...

Two members of an Amnesty International fact-finding team were among five human rights workers and journalists freed by Egyptian military police late on Friday night after a day and half in detention...

Joint call from Amnesty and Human Rights Watch to release their employees, underscores gravity of the danger facing journalists and activists in Cairo The Egyptian authorities should immediately...

Amnesty International has learned that 16 people, including nine members of staff working with the Communist party-affiliated newspaper Al-Midan based in Khartoum, were arrested by Sudan’s National...

Amnesty International will organise a panel discussion on human trafficking in St Mary’s College, Belfast, 4.30pm on Thursday 3rd February. The event will look at how MLAs have fulfilled their...

An Amnesty International representative has been detained by police in Cairo after the Hisham Mubarak Law Centre was taken over by military police this morning. The Amnesty member of staff was taken...

Amnesty International has condemned a sweeping crackdown by Egyptian security forces today that saw activists and journalists harassed and two Amnesty International staff members detained along with...

Amnesty International today (3 February) responded to comments in Lord Carlile’s annual report on UK counter-terrorism legislation, in which he voiced strong support for the use of ‘diplomatic...

As the trials of opposition politicians in Belarus approach, Amnesty International is publishing today (2 February) a report detailing ongoing repression of political opposition and human rights...