Four Mauritanian anti-slavery activists, who had been detained in an unknown location since the end of April, have now been released. Seven more activists detained ...
Lawyer and human rights defender Fabián Nsue Nguema was released from detention on the evening of 30 October 2012. He had been held in Equatorial Guinea's Black ...
Twelve activists from the social justice movement, Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA), have been unlawfully detained at Bulawayo Central police station. They have been ...
A prominent journalist, Faisal Mohammed Salih, was arrested in Sudan on 8 May by the National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS). He is believed to be detained ...
In August and December 2008, two major oil spills disrupted the lives of the 69000 people living in Bodo, Nigeria. Both spills continued for weeks before they were ...
Fifteen men sentenced to death in Iraq in June could be executed at any time after 6 November, which marks the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. Their sentences have ...
In this open letter, written on the occasion of Benin's election to the UN Human Rights Council in the elections scheduled for 20 May 2011, Amnesty International ...
Yong Vui Kong's third appeal application against his death sentence was rejected on 4 April. Only an act of clemency from the President of Singapore can stop his ...
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