‘Taking hostages and using them as bargaining chips for political gain is as abhorrent as it is unlawful’
The excessive use of force by Spanish police and plans to strengthen repressive legislation are a damning indictment of the Spanish government’s determination to crush peaceful protest, Amnes
Though World Cup focus has been on construction workers, women domestic workers even more exposed to abuse
Shaikh Hussain al-Najati reportedly given 48 hours to leave country and warned that his family may be harmed if he fails to leave
Date: 21 April 2014 Location: Izmir Magistrates Court No.1, Turkey
Ten years after release, Mordechai Vanunu still banned from travelling or talking to journalists
Millions of lives will improve thanks to the Supreme Court's recognition of transgendered people’s human rights, Amnesty International said today.
The recent early release of three Vietnamese prisoners of conscience is welcome, but at least 70 others remain jailed for peacefully expressing their opinions, Amnesty International said today.
Amnesty International UK will be holding its first ever football film festival ‘Sidelines’ from 6-8 June - the weekend before the World Cup starts in Brazil - at Hackney Picturehouse in