Five members of a Guerrero-based human rights organization are still being held in prison nearly a year after their arrest, despite insufficient evidence against them.
A new Amnesty International report details numerous cases of intimidation, harassment, threats,
detention without trial, torture and long prison terms after unfair tr
The Chinese authorities' failure to address the long-standing grievances of the Tibetan people, has fuelled protests that have continued over the past 12 months.
At least 330 civilians were reported to have been victims of unlawful
killings by members of the security forces in 2007. The victims, mostly
peasant farmers, were o
Lawyer and former prisoner of conscience Mohamed Abbou has been denied permission to leave Tunisia for the seventh time since his release from prison in July 2007.
The expulsions came soon after the International Criminal
Court issued an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al
Bashir, on charges of war crimes and crimes a
