The Kenyan government has failed to implement a fair and credible judicial process to try those accused of carrying out human rights violations, including possible crimes against humanity, during last
Amnesty International has welcomed the government's efforts to bring the killers to justice but has said that it deplores the use of the death penalty.
Judge Richard Goldstone's report on war crimes committed in Gaza and southern Israel is to be debated by the General Assembly this week. Amnesty International has urged the UN to grasp the opportunity to address accountability.
Amnesty International has called for a credible and transparent investigation into the 4 September airstrike in
Kunduz that killed scores of people, many of them
civilians.
Two female editors at national newspaper the Sunday Leader have received death threats. The paper's founder and former Editor-in-Chief was murdered in January.
Russian and Kabardino-Balkarian authorities must find and bring to
justice those responsible for the murder of Maksharip Aushev, a leading
civil society activist from Ingushetia.
The Afghan government and its international supporters must immediately
set out a clear and effective plan to ensure a credible second round of
presidential election voting.
The government of Pakistan remains woefully under-prepared for a
displacement crisis in South Waziristan as civilians flee the region
following three days of heavy fighting.
