AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH JOINT PRESS RELEASE Kosovo and international authorities should act in concert to halt the recent wave of attacks and harassment targeting Roma communities...
As a Court in Khartoum prepares to resume its trial of Sudanese journalist Lubna Hussein for wearing trousers, Amnesty International today called on the Sudanese government to withdraw the charges...
Iceandfire theatre have joined with Amnesty International UK to raise awareness about people who have suffered human rights abuses, both within the UK and abroad, in a series of free performances...
President Barack Obama should take the first step towards dismantling the US embargo against Cuba by not renewing sanctions against the Caribbean island under the Trading with the Enemy Act, said...
More than 1,000 people face execution in Iraq, said Amnesty International today (1 September), as it published a new report on the extensive imposition of death sentences in the country. Some 150 of...
Amnesty International today announced that Palace of the End by Judith Thompson has won its prestigious Freedom of Expression Award . The production was by the Royal Exchange Theatre Company...
On the eve of the International Day of the Disappeared (30 August), Amnesty International expressed dismay at the UK Government’s failure to sign a United Nations Convention that could bring justice...
Today at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, Amnesty International and Mainstream Publishing will jointly launch a collection of short stories by top writers, to celebrate 60 years of the...
Responding to the release of a report into the torture of detainees by CIA operatives, Amnesty International USA executive director Larry Cox said: "Fresh revelations that CIA agents carried out mock...
Amnesty International (today) announced that four plays have been short listed for its prestigious Freedom of Expression Award . They are: The Chronicles of Long Kesh by Martin Lynch (Green Shoots...