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New Amnesty podcast 'ISIS in a Nutshell' launched

First in new series of 30-minute podcasts aims to answer key questions on the armed group

Saudi Arabia: fears mount for jailed blogger Raif Badawi

Saudi Arabian Embassy in London urgently lobbied to prevent further flogging

David Anderson report: 'radical overhaul' of surveillance laws needed

‘We’ll be arguing strongly for proper limits on the powers of the snoops and the spooks’ - Rachel Logan

Singer Brian Kennedy joins campaign for marriage equality in Northern Ireland

Singer Brian Kennedy has called for a change in the law in Northern Ireland to allow civil marriage for same-sex couples in the region.

Iraq: Yezidis carried out village massacre of Sunnis as anti-Islamic State backlash continues

Year on from Islamic State’s capture of Mosul, Shi’a militia have carried out revenge attacks with ‘total impunity’

Amnesty International barred from Baku ahead of European Games

Amnesty International have been forced to cancel a planned visit to Azerbaijan after being told by the government at the last minute that the mission should be postponed until after the European Ga

Actress-singer Bronagh Gallagher in marriage equality call for Northern Ireland

Singer to perform at Belfast marriage equality rally on Saturday

USA: ruling for 'Angola 3' prisoner Albert Woodfox's release strongly welcomed

‘Woodfox has spent 43 years trapped in a legal process riddled with flaws’ - Jasmine Heiss

Ireland: Restrictive abortion law treats women like 'child-bearing vessels'

“I would fear for my life to have another child in Ireland.” Rebecca H.