In this statement, Amnesty International focuses on the status of the death penalty in Africa and progress towards its abolition. Among the 53 State Parties to ...
The decision by the Nobel Peace Prize committee to recognize the work of activists to defend the rights of women around the world was commended by Amnesty International ...
Liberia's government, still struggling to rebuild the country after a 14-year internal armed conflict, has stated its determination to improve the prison system ...
Serious human rights violations and abuses, including crimes against humanity, war crimes, torture, enforced disappearances and extrajudicial executions have been ...
In this document Amnesty International makes recommendations to the governments of various States about the ratification of international human rights standards ...
In this submission, Amnesty International raises concerns in relation to inadequate disarmament, demobilization, rehabilitation and reintegration of former combatants ...
In September 1995, 189 UN member states adopted the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BDPfA). This was a statement of political commitment to ensure ...