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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›
'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›
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›
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›
COLD WEATHER PROVES TOO COLD FOR CHICAGO'S POLAR PLUNGE
Organizer Jeff Coggins says that if people jumped into the lake it might take them 10 minutes to get out -- long enough for cause tissue damage or even death... READ MORE›
2018 STARTS WITH RECORD COLD IN PARTS OF THE MIDWEST
It was even colder in Des Moines early Monday at 20 below zero -29 Celsius and wind chill dipping to 31 below zero -35 Celsius ... READ MORE›
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›
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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›
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›
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›
'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›
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›
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›
'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›
NORTH AMERICAN LAKES GETTING SALTIER BECAUSE OF WINTER DE-ICING
The study predicted that if the results were extrapolated to all the water bodies in the North American lakes region, about 7,770 would be at serious risk... READ MORE›
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›
POPE FRANCIS DEMANDS UN RESPECT RIGHTS OF ENVIRONMENT OVER 'THIRST FOR POWER'
Pope Francis has once again reminded world leaders that alleviating poverty and preserving the environment are part of the same struggle, Greenpeace said in a statement... READ MORE›
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›
SAUDI ARABIA EXECUTES TOP SHIA CLERIC
Saudi Arabia has executed the prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, the interior ministry said... READ MORE›
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›
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›
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›
'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›
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›
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›
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›
COLD ENVELOPS US EAST FOR SECOND DAY
The extreme cold has also frozen parts of the Hudson river near New York City, with a tugboat brought in to break up the ice... READ MORE›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
HOW YOUR CLOTHES ARE POISONING OUR OCEANS AND FOOD SUPPLY
Finishing up research into tributaries of the Great Lakes, she's finding that microfibers are the most common type of debris in those smaller bodies of water... READ MORE›
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL WARNS OF RISE OF 'FEAR AND DISUNITY'
Human rights at risk amid rise of 'fear and disunity' Amnesty International... READ MORE›