Failure to deliver justice for the killing, rape and torture of civilians could lead to further clashes in Kyrgyzstan, Amnesty International warned today (8 June) ahead of the first anniversary of the...

Thousands of Amnesty International supporters are appealing to the authorities in Cameroon to immediately and unconditionally release a man who has been jailed for charges of homosexuality and...

Case of Albert Woodfox and Herman Wallace must be urgently reviewed, says new report The US state of Louisiana must immediately remove two inmates from the solitary confinement they were placed in...

A roster of international female soul, electronica and hip-hop artists is donating 60% of the proceeds of a new release entitled “Untold Songs: Vol.1” to Amnesty International. The collection...

Amnesty has names of 986 killed by security forces and 17 who died after torture Amnesty International has condemned Syrian authorities’ brutal treatment of protesters following one of the bloodiest...

Ahead of tomorrow’s second reading of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill, Amnesty International UK Campaigns Director Tim Hancock said: “The TPIM proposals seem to have dropped...

Two Amnesty International expert researchers have recently returned to London from Libya and are available for interview. Donatella Rovera is Amnesty International's Senior Crisis Response Adviser and...

In a new briefing today, Amnesty International said that serious human rights violations continue to be committed in Bahrain. These include: Arrests Following the declaration of the state of emergency...

The Burmese authorities must stop forcing prisoners into cells designed for military dogs, Amnesty International said today, after it emerged that the practice is being used as punishment against...

It has been 22 years since the People’s Liberation Army fired on peaceful protesters in Beijing and other cities, killing hundreds, if not thousands, of students and other ordinary people who had...