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Say no to illegal US detentions - 9 January 2008

Sign up to Amnesty International's framework for ending US illegal detentions, the first step of which is closing Guantánamo.

Obama's first 100 days - Information pack

IMAGES OF WORLDWIDE EVENTS ORGANIZED BY AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

Poems from Guantánamo - 12 December 2007

A newly compiled book of poetry captures the thoughts and feelings of Guantánamo detainees in their own words.

Audio: Monks in Myanmar tell of police raid - 9 November 2007

On 25 September, U Thilavantha's monastery was raided by police. Beaten in detention, he died the next day.

UK must stop deportations to torture states - 1 March 2007

After labelling them as threats to "national security", the UK has recently deported two men to Algeria, a country with a known record of torture and other i

One year of the Military Commissions Act - 17 October 2007

On 17 October a year ago, US President George W. Bush signed into law the Military Commissions Act of 2006. A law that turned flawed executive policy into flawed domes

NATO-led forces complicit in torture? - 13 November 2007

Despite consistent reports of torture and other ill-treatment by Afghanistan's intelligence service, members of the NATO-led forces continue to hand detainees over to

Jordan: 'Your confessions are ready to sign!' - 24 July 2006

Jordan detains and tortures political and security suspects.

Guantánamo: pain and distress for thousands of children - 20 November 2006

Thousands of children around the world have suffered pain and distress as a result of US counter-terror policies and practices.

Guántanamo deaths: tragic reminders of camp's lawlessness - 12 June 2006

On Saturday 10 June, three Guantánamo detainees were found dead in their cells.