The first four months of 2011 witnessed an unprecedented surge of ordinary people speaking up for their rights and demanding change. But the authorities' repressive ...
The Afghan Ministry of Justice has drafted a regulation on Women's Protection Centres. Although the regulation envisions greater support and monitoring of shelters ...
Amnesty International has condemned the mistreatment of eight Afghan citizens awaiting deportation from Ukraine, who are being beaten by border guards and denied ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: ASA 11/002/2011. 2 March 2011. Afghanistan: Jeddah meeting should protect rights, not sacrifice them. ...
Australia's new policy to transfer prisoners it holds in Afghanistan to Afghan and United States forces could put detainees at risk of torture and ill-treatment ...
Ref: TIGO IOR 30/2010.001. AI Index: IOR 30/002/2010. Mr Anders Fogh Rasmussen. NATO Secretary General. NATO Headquarters. Blvd Leopold III. 1110 Brussels. Belgium ...
US authorities urged to address human rights violations committed against Canadian national in spite of him pleading guilty to the charges against him at a Guantánamo ...
Campaigners and voters also face threats and violence from the Taleban and other insurgent groups in the run-up to this month's parliamentary elections.