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Iraq: new testimony shows ISIS taking human shields in battle for Mosul

Civilians kept in schools, homes and other locations near ISIS fighters

Albert Woodfox - man who spent 43 years in solitary confinement - in London to launch Amnesty letter-writing campaign.

‘Angola 3’ pair Albert Woodfox and Robert King launch Amnesty's Write for Rights campaign

Azerbaijan: youth activist jailed for ten years after spraying graffiti on former president's statue

‘Giyas Ibrahimov’s sentence is an absolute travesty of justice’ - Denis Krivosheev

Spain must not aid Russian warships bound for Syria

Responding to reports that a flotilla of Russian warships destined for Syria is considering refuelling at Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa, Samah Hadid, Deputy Director of Campaigns at Amne

300 civilians killed in just 11 US-led coalition air strikes in Syria - new analysis

US authorities must ‘come clean’ about full extent of civilian deaths caused by coalition attacks in Syria

Iranian writer jailed for her anti-stoning story

Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee’s story imagines horror of a stoning

Kenya commutes death sentence of 2,747 death row prisoners

In response to Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta’s decision this afternoon to commute all death sentences to life imprisonment, Muthoni Wanyeki, Amnesty International’s Regional Director

London: relatives to hand in petitions calling for release of family members jailed in Iran

Activists will carry ‘Free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’ and ‘Free Kamal Foroughi’ placards

Calais: Plans must be made for families to be reunited in the UK

The French and British authorities must make plans to ensure that all those living in the Calais re