Tens of thousands of people are caught in the grip of forced evictions across Cambodia. Development projects and land disputes are often the precursor to eviction ...
Chinese prisoner of conscience Zhu Chengzhi returned home on 20 March 2013 but continues to be held under “residential surveillance” after being held in a hostel ...
When Amnesty International was founded in 1961, only nine countries had abolished the death penalty for all crimes. Fifty years on, the trend towards worldwide ...
In this report – issued to mark the 35th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Gregg v. Georgia ruling of 2 July 1976 and set against the backdrop of continuing litigation ...
Saudi Arabian national Hamza Kashgari risks being charged of apostasy, punishable by death, for remarks he posted on Twitter. He was forcibly returned to Saudi ...
In their attempt to consolidate power, Sri Lanka's authorities have criminalized freedom of expression, and equated dissent with treason. Those who dare to criticize ...