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The organisation's secretary general, Agnès Callamard, has praised the Irish Government for its plans to ban trade with ...
Amnesty International has issued a report demanding the immediate and unconditional release of detained leaders of the Baloch ...
They came without warning—often at night, without warrants or explanations. One moment, a journalist was driving home. A student stood at a border checkpoint. A lawyer met with union leaders. The next ...
The Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the recent deadly attack in Plateau State, calling it a horrific and shameful ...
Amnesty International says executions in Saudi Arabia hit a record high last year, with 345 people put to death.
Ahead of a vote in Thailand’s House of Representatives on five bills to grant amnesty for criminal offences related to ...
Lawyers in Peru are challenging a new amnesty law passed by Congress. The law grants amnesty to military members and ...
Amnesty International has issued a report saying a controversial system to distribute aid in Gaza uses starvation tactics against Palestinians to continue to commit genocide in the Gaza Strip during I ...
Amnesty International South Africa says next month's National Dialogue should not be a distraction from solving the country’s ...
Sixteen people have been killed and about 400 injured after thousands of people took to the streets in Kenya on Wednesday to protest against the government, Amnesty International Kenya has said.
In February, Amnesty International, one of the world’s premier human rights organizations, removed the status of “prisoner of conscience” from Alexei Navalny, arguably the world’s most ...
On Aug. 4, Amnesty International issued a report that accused the Ukrainian army of violating the laws of war by placing military bases close to civilian infrastructure. The report triggered a ...