The dire human rights and humanitarian crisis facing the people of
Somalia has been revealed in a groundbreaking new Amnesty International
report.
Indonesia must fulfil its commitment to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court in 2008, Amnesty International has urged.
Ethiopian forces and forces of the Transitional Federal Government of
Somalia (TFG) have been accused of targeting civilians in an attack on
a Mogadishu mosque that left 21 dead.
Call on India to investigate allegations of enforced disappearances and mass graves in Kashmir and Jammu.
Five years after the US-led invasion of Iraq, the country is still in disarray.
The Israeli army demolished more homes in Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday morning.
Following the injunction granted on 28 February 2008 by the High Court
of England and Wales to prevent Ben Griffin, a former member of the UK
Special Forces (UKSF) Special Air Services (SAS), from making any
further disclosures relating to the work of the SAS, Amnesty
International's Senior Adviser, Anne FitzGerald, said: “Rather than seeking to silence people who might have credible evidence
of alleged human rights violations, which may include war crimes, the
UK authorities should be seeking to investigate those allegations.”
The Ugandan government has struck a deal with the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) about where their leaders will be tried.
At least 2.3 million people have been displaced by the conflict in
Darfur; most now
live in more than 65 camps dotted around Darfur.
The US government is seeking the death
penalty against six “high-value”
detainees at Guantánamo Bay charged on Monday.
