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AMNESTY ACCUSES PRESIDENT TRUMP OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS


Human rights group Amnesty International has accused Donald Trump of hateful politics and of being a threat to human rights... READ MORE

22nd February, 2018 14555

EGYPT: NOTORIOUS FORMER SECURITY CHIEF CLEARED BY COURT


Adly was Egypt's top security official under former president Hosni Mubarak from 1997 until the regime's fall during the Arab Spring in 2011... READ MORE

11th January, 2018 476

'BEYOND COMPREHENSION': MYANMAR ADMITS KILLING ROHINGYA


As part of an ongoing campaign against the group, Myanmar also rejects many peaceful Rohingya citizens as terrorists ... READ MORE

11th January, 2018 4135

UN RIGHTS OFFICE RAISES ALARM OVER EGYPT EXECUTIONS


The United Nations human rights office has expressed deep shock and concern over the reported executions of 20 people in Egypt over the past two weeks... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 1033

HOPES RAISED FOR RELEASE OF BRITISH HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST JAILED IN ETHIOPIA


The Ethopian government claims he is a terrorist, while human rights campaigners say the father-of-three was illegally detained on politically motivated charges... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 7

SOUTH AFRICAN ACTIVIST TO HEAD AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL


Renowned international rights group Amnesty International has chosen South African civil society leader, anti-apartheid campaigner and life-long activist Kumi Naidoo as the organisation's next Secretary General... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 7

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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL JUST WENT THERE: NEW REPORT COMPARES POLITICS TODAY TO THE 1930S


In its latest report, Amnesty International just compared the rise of anti-immigrant sentiment and populist rhetoric in 2016 to the 1930s, singling out President Trump in particular... READ MORE

22nd February, 2017 19504

AS MIGRANT TRAGEDIES SHOCK EUROPE A BIGGER CRISIS LOOMS IN MIDEAST


The United Nations is urging countries worldwide to grant asylum to 130,000 Syrians in the coming year... READ MORE

29th August, 2015 10992

FRANCE CAN NOW SHUT DOWN ANY WEBSITE AND SEARCH WHOEVER IT WANTS


Police in France have been given huge new powers including the ability to put people under house arrest without trial and to block websites... READ MORE

20th November, 2015 10692

UK ACCUSED OF DOING CHINA'S BIDDING AFTER POLICE RAID HOME OF TIANANMEN SQUARE SURVIVOR OVER PEACEFUL PROTEST


Dr Jiang, traumatised after witnessing seeing Chinese soldiers shoot fellow unarmed protesters at Tiananmen Square in 1989, was re-arrested in 1995 before fleeing China in 2003... READ MORE

22nd October, 2015 9144

'AMERICANS ARE WELCOME IN SYRIA IF THEY COME HERE TO WORK WITH US' - ASSAD


'Americans are welcome in Syria if they come here to work with us' - Assad... READ MORE

11th February, 2017 5434

WOMAN CONVICTED AS JUVENILE FACES DEATH IN IRAN


On October 2014, a criminal judge sentenced the once child bride to death by hanging, Amnesty International says... READ MORE

13th October, 2016 5130

4 CARTOONS THAT SUM UP THE ABSURDITY OF SAUDI ARABIA LEADING A UN HUMAN RIGHTS PANEL


Cartoons taunting Saudi Arabia's membership of the United Nations human rights council have gone viral on social media after the kingdom executed 47 people in one day... READ MORE

3rd January, 2016 3618

'LADY SOS': THE WOMAN SAVING SYRIAN REFUGEES AT SEA


Muslims and refugees are being scapegoated and alienated as attacks claimed by ISIL rise, Human Rights Watch says... READ MORE

28th February, 2016 3162

EGYPT: FEARS GROW FOR 'DISAPPEARED' STUDENT OMAR KHALED


Omar Khaled, 22, last seen being dragged away from Cairo metro station by suspected security officers in plain clothes... READ MORE

31st October, 2016 2748

AYLAN KURDI, DROWNED SYRIAN 3-YEAR-OLD, MOURNED WITH POIGNANT CARTOONS USING 'HUMANITY WASHED ASHORE' HASHTAG


Aylan kurdi drowned syrian 3-year-old mourned with poignant cartoons using humanity washed ashore hashtag... READ MORE

3rd September, 2015 2716

DRAWINGS OF POLICE TORTURING A SUSPECT CAPTIVATE CHINA


Mr. Liu said in the telephone interview that he was not afraid of possible retaliation from the police over the drawings... READ MORE

10th August, 2015 2244

IF YOU REALLY WANT TO SAVE SYRIAN CHILDREN, SAVE SYRIA


There have, though, been plenty of equally horrific images of dead Syrian children in the media in recent years... READ MORE

3rd September, 2015 1983

SAUDI ARABIA EXECUTES TOP SHIA CLERIC


Saudi Arabia has executed the prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, the interior ministry said... READ MORE

2nd January, 2016 1978

LOOMING CRUCIFIXION SPARKS GLOBAL CALLS TO SPARE LIFE OF YOUNG SAUDI ALI MOHAMMED AL-NIMR


Many Western countries, including the United States and Australia, have diplomatic and trading ties with Saudi Arabia... READ MORE

24th September, 2015 1864

GOVERNMENT URGED TO REVEAL ITS ROLE IN GETTING SAUDI ARABIA A UN HUMAN RIGHTS ROLE


Exclusive UK Government urged to reveal its role in getting Saudi Arabia onto UN Human Rights Council... READ MORE

4th January, 2016 1853

BANGLADESHI FRUIT PICKERS SHOT AT BY GREEK FARMERS WIN HUMAN RIGHTS CASE


Morsed Chowdury, the lead applicant in the European case, and the human rights watchdog Amnesty International welcomed the decision taken by the court in Strasbourg, France... READ MORE

30th March, 2017 1514

'WIDESPREAD' TORTURE BY POLICE IN PAKISTAN CONDEMNED BY UNITED NATIONS


Pakistan, which ratified the Convention against Torture in 2010, presented its first report on the situation in the country this year - four years late... READ MORE

14th May, 2017 1514

HACKERS TARGET SAUDI WEBSITES AS TEENAGER ALI MOHAMMED AL-NIMR AWAITS EXECUTION


An innocent young teenage boy has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia and we will not stand by and watch they warned... READ MORE

28th September, 2015 1498

TURKEY HOLDS SIX RIGHTS ACTIVISTS ON CHARGES OF AIDING TERROR GROUP


After this decision none of us who defend human rights in Turkey, whether it is Amnesty International or other organisations, are safe in this country... READ MORE

18th July, 2017 1361

DIVISIVE POLITICAL RHETORIC A DANGER TO THE WORLD, AMNESTY SAYS


Politicians who have used a divisive and dehumanised rhetoric are creating a more divided and dangerous world, says rights group Amnesty International... READ MORE

22nd February, 2017 1343

IF WE DO NOTHING ABOUT SYRIA, THEN THE REFUGEES WILL KEEP ON COMING


A few years ago I went to Palmyra, and other places in Syria, and realised that it was a place of unbelievable cultural richness... READ MORE

31st August, 2015 1221

MOTHER JAILED FOR ALLEGED PLOT TO TOPPLE TEHRAN GOVERNMENT ENDS HUNGER STRIKE


Charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's health is said to be at breaking point, her husband Richard Ratcliffe told Amnesty International... READ MORE

19th November, 2016 1197

RIOT POLICE CLASH WITH REFUGEES IN LESBOS


Meawwhile a newborn boy was found dead after his migrant parents reached the shores of another Greek island in a boat from Turkey on Saturday... READ MORE

6th September, 2015 1171

PALU JOURNAL A CITY TURNS TO FACE INDONESIAS MURDEROUS PAST


Mastura signed a local regulation officially recognizing human rights abuse victims in the city... READ MORE

12th July, 2015 1147

RIGHTS GROUPS CALL FOR PROBE INTO SYRIA'S 'DISAPPEARED'


Human rights groups demand that the Syrian government and armed opposition groups disclose fate of disappeared people... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 1100

RIGHTS GROUPS CALL FOR PROBE INTO SYRIA'S 'DISAPPEARED'


Human rights groups demand that the Syrian government and armed opposition groups disclose fate of disappeared people... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 1100

RIGHTS GROUPS CALL FOR PROBE INTO SYRIA'S 'DISAPPEARED'


Human rights groups demand that the Syrian government and armed opposition groups disclose fate of disappeared people... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 1100

CHINA STILL USES MEDIEVAL TORTURE METHODS AGAINST OPPONENTS AMNESTY


Chinese law outlawed only certain acts of torture and did not cover acts of mental torture, the group said... READ MORE

12th November, 2015 1099

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL'S DIRECTOR IN TURKEY CHARGED WITH HELPING TERROR GROUPS


Amnesty International's secretary general, Salil Shetty, visited Eser in prison in September and has called the terrorism accusations absurd... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 1097

ABUSE 'RIFE' UNDER BRAZIL MILITARY RULE


Related Stories Brazil's national truth commission says illegal arrests, torture, executions and forced disappearances were performed systematically by state agents under Brazil's military rule... READ MORE

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