In June 2011, the Committee against Torture (the Committee) expressed concern over Finland's compliance with the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman ...
In recent weeks, the detentions at the US naval base in Guantánamo Bay have been back in the spotlight, forced there by the hunger strike in which more than half ...
According to the military authorities, 102 of the 166 detainees in the US naval base at Guantánamo Bay in Cuba are on hunger strike, with 30 being “tube fed”. In ...
Amnesty International is deeply concerned about Canada's lack of progress in implementing the 2012 recommendations of the Committee against Torture (the Committee ...
A senior US diplomat has said his government will be quick to sign the new Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), a move Amnesty International said raises hopes for swift ...
The Supreme Court of Mississippi granted Willie Manning a stay of execution on 7 May, about five hours before he was due to be put to death. He has been on death ...
In this document, Amnesty International and the International Commission of Jurists make submissions on A) knowledge imputable to the Contracting Parties; B) non ...
Willie Manning is due to be executed in Mississippi on 7 May for two murders committed in 1992. He is seeking clemency or at least a stay of execution in order ...
The US authorities are yet to acknowledge that the Guantánamo detention regime is contrary to international human rights law. And while the administration continues ...