Brandon Rhode was executed in Georgia, USA, shortly after 10pm on 27 September. Six days earlier he had almost died after slashing his arms and neck with a razor ...
Ehsan Fattahian was hanged in connection with his alleged membership of an illegal opposition group. Two other Iranian Kurdish men also feared to be at imminent ...
In this document Amnesty International makes recommendations to the governments of various States about the ratification of international human rights standards ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA BRIEFING. AI Index: ACT 50/004/2013. EMBARGO: Wednesday 10 April 2013, 00.01 GMT. DEATH PENALTY 2012: FACTS AND FIGURES. GLOBAL FIGURES ...
A man and a woman were released from prison in the central Iranian city of Esfahan on 4 October following their acquittal in a retrial after their convictions for ...
This document contains the statements made by Amnesty International during the eleventh session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) which took place ...
The USA's resort to the death penalty in an increasingly abolitionist world means that US authorities run into criticism when seeking to defend their country's ...
Cal Brown was executed by lethal injection in Washington State, USA, on 10 September. He had spent over 16 years on death row. This was the state's first execution ...
In this submission, Amnesty International expresses concern that Israel has rejected the International Court of Justice's opinion on the wall and withdrawn its ...
