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Philippines: Duterte's extremely dangerous outburst

Responding to Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s latest outburst, where he likened himself to Hitler and vowed to “slaughter” th

Electric cars: Running on child labour

Leading electric car makers must come clean to their consumers about the steps they are taking to keep child labour out of their supply chains, and be open about any abuses that they do find, Amnes

Libya: children reduced to 'skin and bones' by military blockade of Benghazi

Electricity cut off for past two years, food running out

Darfur: Credible evidence of chemical weapons used to kill hundreds including children

At least 30 chemical attacks in Jebel Marra since Januaary Satellite imagery confirms that 171 villages have been destroyed or damaged in last eight months

Iran: anti-death penalty campaigner's 'cruel' 16-year jail sentence confirmed

Narges Mohammadi is vice president of Centre for Human Rights Defenders, founded by Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi

Northern Ireland: ‘Ministers have let us down’ - child abuse victims tell Assembly

Victims of child abuse have told a Northern Ireland Assembly committee today that The Executive Office has failed to prepare for the establishment of a compensation scheme following the conclusion

Thailand: Amnesty staff threatened with arrest for holding Bangkok press conference on torture

Silencing campaigners attempting to highlight human rights violations will not solve the problem of torture and other ill-treatment in Thailand, Amnesty International said today, as a press confere

Thailand: New report reveals 'culture of torture' since military coup

Since seizing power in a 2014 coup, Thailand’s military has encouraged a culture of torture and other ill-treatment to take hold across the country, with soldiers and policemen targeting susp

Israel/Palestine: pattern of unlawful killings of Palestinians - new memo

Of the 20 incidents in the memo, an indictment has been filed against a soldier in only one case