Vedanta Resources plc is a UK-registered mining company under growing national and international scrutiny due to allegations of human rights abuses associated with ...
A seriously injured woman and her two daughters are being held in Papua New Guinea by a group that accuses them of practising “sorcery”. There are grave fears for ...
Detained Bangladeshi newspaper editor Mahmudur Rahman was hospitalised on 18 April 2013. His lawyers say he was tortured in police custody. Blogger Asif Mohiudeen ...
In March 2011, Amnesty International published a report which documented the various ways in which the use of the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978 (PSA ...
In this submission, Amnesty International expresses concern that Israel has rejected the International Court of Justice's opinion on the wall and withdrawn its ...
Zhu Chengzhi, a 62 year-old human rights activist, has been formally charged with 'inciting subversion of state power' after being detained on 9 June. On 18 June ...
Reginald Brooks, a 66-year-old man diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, was executed in Ohio, USA on 15 November, after nearly three decades on death row. He ...
Following two recent secret executions in India, there is fear that the Indian authorities may execute nine other prisoners whose petitions for mercy have not ...
AMNE S TY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. India: Amendments not enough - Repeal the J ammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act. AI Index: ASA 20/019/2012. 2 May 2012 ...
