Amnesty International today called on the Philippine authorities to establish an immediate clear and short timetable for an end to martial law in Maguindanao province and dismantle armed paramilitary...

Calls for urgent investigation, release of detained activist and end to harassment of protestors Amnesty International has called on the authorities in the eastern Indian state of Orissa to ensure...

17 Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights among those set to die with fears government is ‘playing politics’ Iraq is preparing to execute hundreds of prisoners, including 17 Women...

Amnesty International is appealing to the King of Bahrain to stop the execution of a Bangladeshi man, currently facing what would be a rare execution in the country. Jassim Abdulmanan, is facing death...

New Amnesty legal briefing available – details how Union Carbide has avoided being brought to justice for 25 years Twenty five years after the human rights disaster of the chemical leak from Union...

China’s Supreme Court must carefully review reported death sentences imposed today on five people by a court in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of northwest China. Thirteen people were...

Amnesty International’s recent research mission to Guinea has revealed that dozens of Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights were allegedly raped during September’s massacre and...

(Tegucigalpa) At the end of a ten-day visit to Honduras during the country’s presidential elections, Amnesty International today called for an independent investigation to ensure all those responsible...

Mechanism for investigating civilian casualties urgently needed Amnesty International has called on the US to establish a consistent, clear and credible mechanism to investigate civilian casualties...

Amnesty activists gathered in Belfast on Saturday 28 November to protest at the pollution caused by Shell in its oil production in the Niger Delta in Nigeria. Dressed in white environmental suits and...