Francisco José Fadul, a Court President and former Prime Minister of
Guinea-Bissau, was beaten by military personnel at his home in Bissau
in the early hours
Ahead of Algeria’s presidential elections, the country's next
leader has been urged to address the legacy of
human rights abuses of the 1990’s internal c
Amnesty International says the visit of the Sudanese President to Egypt, should have been an opportunity to enforce the arrest warrant for war crimes issued by the Int
Two men were killed during a demonstration in Pristina in February 2007, when Romanian police under the control of the UN fired rubber bullets at the crowd.
Up to 1,000 people have been taken from their
villages by “witch doctors”, taken to secret detention centres and forced to drink hallucinogenic concoctio
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
Sudanese authorities have a legal obligation to arrest President al Bashir, who has been charged with crimes against humanity and war crimes, committed during the conf
With its narrow mandate, the tribunal will do nothing to address the enormous number of other grave human
rights abuses committed in Lebanon in recent decades.