31 October 2011
Amnesty International is asking all candidates in Egypt’s elections to sign a “manifesto” to signal that they are serious about meaningful human rights reform.
25 October 2011
A new report reveals how the wounded have been tortured and ill-treated in least four government-run hospitals, including by medical workers.
Human rights violations by police are rife in the Dominican Republic and only a fraction of cases are investigated.
20 October 2011
The population of Central African Republic has been terrorized for decades by armed groups who have been able to operate with virtual impunity.
19 October 2011
A number of key arms manufacturing countries supplied large quantities of weapons to repressive governments in the Middle East and North Africa.
13 October 2011
A new report reveals beatings and torture of captured al-Gaddafi soldiers, suspected loyalists and alleged 'mercenaries'.
12 October 2011
A new report reveals widespread police torture, extortion, arbitrary detention, and a death in detention still being questioned.
Failure by Canada to take action during a visit by the former US President would violate the UN Convention against Torture.
6 October 2011
The Afghan government and its international supporters must take concrete action to defend human rights.
5 October 2011
A new Amnesty International report says children forced from their homes by Operation Murambatsvina are unlikely to access adequate schooling.
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