Chinese prisoner of conscience Zhu Chengzhi has been moved from his home – where he was under “residential surveillance” (a form of house arrest) – to an unknown ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: ASA 33/003/2013. 18 March 2013. Pakistan: Urgent measures required to address climate of impunity. ...
In Sri Lanka, the persistent failure to hold perpetrators accountable for human rights violations has fostered a persistent culture of impunity. Despite several ...
The government of Maldives has recently committed to protecting a 15-year-old, who was found guilty of “fornication” and sentenced to house arrest and flogging. ...
Every year, thousands of people are killed, injured, raped and forced to flee from their homes as a result of abuses and atrocities committed with conventional ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA ADVISORY. AI index: ASA 24/005/2013. 11 March 2013. North Korea: UN Human Rights Council urged to set up Commission of Inquiry. ...
The protests and public debate, which followed the rape and death of a 23-year-old student in Delhi in December 2012, have brought the need for better laws and ...