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Northern Ireland: Redress scheme must be part of Programme for Government - child abuse survivors

A redress scheme for victims of historical child abuse must be part of the new Northern Ireland Programme for Government, abuse survivors told politicians today at Stormont.

Boko Haram Summit: Human rights must be foundation of regional response

Accountability for human rights violations and abuses should be an indispensable part of the regional response to Boko Haram, Amnesty International said today.

Nigeria: Amnesty rejects false military claims against Giwa Barracks report

Report findings shared with Nigerian authorities in advance Amnesty International never granted access to barracks

Iranian teenager tortured into 'confessing' faces execution at weekend

Alireza Tajiki was only 15 at time of alleged crime making execution illegal under international law.

Syria: armed opposition group committing war crimes in Aleppo - new evidence

The Aleppo Conquest armed groups may have used chemical weapons, as well as ‘hell cannon’ gas canister munitions

Northern Ireland: Amnesty tentative welcome for moves to change law on abortion and marriage equality

Responding to news that a number of political parties have tabled Bills at the Northern Ireland Assembly to introduce marriage equality and to reform the law on abortion, Patrick Corrigan, Amn

Ivory Coast should hand former first lady over to International Criminal Court

Trial of Simone Gbagbo in Abidjan is going ahead in defiance of ICC