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Mali: ICC trial over destruction of cultural property in Timbuktu shows need for broader accountability

In response to the opening today of the International Criminal Court trial of Ahmad Al-Fadi Al-Mahdi, an alleged senior member of the Ansar Eddine armed group, for attacks on mosques and mauso

Syria: 10 die each day in government jails - details of 'systematic torture' revealed

One male detainee forced by guard to rape his fellow prisoner or face death

Trafigura unrepentant ten years after 'one of worst environmental disasters in 21st century'

Amnesty calls for new UK law to criminally prosecute UK-based companies if they commit serious human rights abuses overseas

Asylum claims: This is not about an abuse of the system, it's about unfair rules

In response to media reports that more than a third of asylum applications are made after Home Office en

Syria: Ten-year-old girl to receive urgent surgery following evacuation from besieged Madaya

A ten-year-old Syrian girl seriously wounded by sniper fire from a Syrian government forces checkpoint in Madaya was successfully evacuated last night for urgent surgery following international pre

Bangladesh: End illegal detentions immediately

Authorities should charge or release detainees, stop practice of secret arrests

Russia and USA should arrange immediate evacuation of ten-year-old girl shot by sniper

Ghina Ahmad Wadi trapped in besieged town of Madaya and in excruciating pain

South Africa: Four years after Marikana massacre, British mining company fails to improve squalid housing conditions for workers

Lonmin has built just three show houses in Marikana since 2006 Mine workers still live in “truly appalling” conditions

Syria: reported chlorine attack in Aleppo sign of Assad's 'intensified' use of chemical weapons

If confirmed, al-Zibdiye attack would be just latest war crime