Protesters in Jammu & Kashmir continued to press for the Indian
government to seriously pursue allegations that members of the Central
Reserve Police Force raped and murdered two women.
Amnesty International members around the world took part in actions to pay tribute to Delara Darabi and oppose the death penalty against juveniles in Iran on Wednesday.
A new five-point human rights agenda for Lebanon, published by Amnesty International in the run-up to the country's elections, urges its politicians to place human rights at the centre of their campaigns.
Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi, who was jailed for eight
years for spying earlier this month, has pledged to stay on hunger
strike until she is released.
People living in Buner, just 60 miles from the Pakistan capital
Islamabad, have revealed how abusive and repressive Taleban groups have seized the area, imposing their severe brand of Islamic law
on a defenceless local population.
