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Egypt: secret detention and torture of opponents is 'key instrument of state policy' - new report

Hundreds disappeared and tortured in year-long wave of brutal repression

Cameroon: Torture, death and abuse of civilians in Boko Haram crackdown in Far North

Up to eight people die each month in overcrowded prison Death sentences handed down in unfair military trials

South Sudan: Immediate UN arms embargo needed

The UN Security Council must ensure that all countries immediately impose a comprehensive arms embargo and halt any further flow of weapons into South Sudan, said Amnesty International, as fighting

Jammu and Kashmir: Attacks on hospitals and medics must be prosecuted

‘Heavy-handedness by those policing the protests risks exacerbating a situation that is already tense’ - Zahoor Wani

China: 'Dark days for human rights' as lawyer crackdown continues one year on

The Chinese authorities must end their ruthless assault against human rights lawyers and activists, Amnesty International said on the first anniversary of the start of an unprecedented crackdown.

USA: Philando Castile shooting must be independently investigated

‘How many more wrenching videos do we need to see before there is real change?’ - Jamira Burley