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'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

DEATH PENALTY IN INDIA HAS NO CLEAR GUIDELINES, NEW RESEARCH REVEALS


Most of the judges felt that since there are very few executions, retaining capital punishment is justified... READ MORE

15th December, 2017 67

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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

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THOUSANDS HANGED AT SAYDNAYA PRISON, AMNESTY SAYS


As many as 13,000 people, most of them civilian opposition supporters, have been executed in secret at a prison in Syria, Amnesty International says... READ MORE

7th February, 2017 11429

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

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

SAUDI ARABIA PUTS 47 TO DEATH INCLUDING PROMINENT SHIITE CLERIC


The Saudi government accused him of fueling violent dissent among Saudi Arabia's Shiites, which he denied... READ MORE

2nd January, 2016 4727

TIME TO SAW OFF THE SAUDIS FROM THE RADICALIZATION BUSINESS


Nor did he suggest a few realities that Saudi Arabia should be confronting without excuse... READ MORE

8th December, 2015 4715

EGYPT COURT OVERTURNS MOHAMED MORSI'S LIFE SENTENCE


PROFILE Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi He was also accused of sharing state secrets with foreign powers, including Qatar... READ MORE

22nd November, 2016 4671

'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

SAUDI WOMEN REGISTER TO VOTE FOR THE FIRST TIME


Two women in Saudi Arabia made history last week when they became the country's first registered female voters, according to local media... READ MORE

24th August, 2015 2383

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

SAUDI ARABIA EXECUTES ONE OF ITS OWN YOUNG PRINCES FOR MURDER FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1975


Prince Turki was arrested after killing Abdul Karim Mohaimeed in December 2012, according to Saudi media reports... READ MORE

20th October, 2016 1880

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

PALESTINIAN POET ASHRAF FAYADH'S DEATH SENTENCE QUASHED BY SAUDI COURT


Adam Coogle, a Middle East researcher at Human Rights Watch, said Instead of beheading Ashraf Fayadh, a Saudi court has ordered a lengthy imprisonment and flogging... READ MORE

2nd February, 2016 1614

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

BRITISH FAMILY SAYS 74-YEAR-OLD GRANDFATHER FACES 350 LASHES FROM SAUDI ARABIA FOR ILLEGAL WINE


Saudi Arabia has responded to these criticisms forcefully over the past year, arguing that its legal system is based on sharia, or Islamic law... READ MORE

13th October, 2015 1451

CHINA COURT CLEARS CONVICTED KILLER 21 YEARS AFTER HIS EXECUTION


China's top court overturned Nie Shubin's conviction Friday, in a landmark case that exposed deep flaws in China's criminal justice system... READ MORE

2nd December, 2016 1413

SAUDI ARABIA TO EXECUTE 15 PEOPLE OVER SPYING FOR IRAN


At least 158 death sentences were carried out in Saudi Arabia in 2015, the third most executions for any country, after Iran and Pakistan, according to Amnesty International... READ MORE

6th December, 2016 1387

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

HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT LIFE AS A WOMAN IN SAUDI ARABIA?


Women in Saudi Arabia go to the polls for the first time on 12 December. Test your knowledge on some of their freedoms and restrictions... READ MORE

12th December, 2015 1317

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

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

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL WARNS OF RISE OF 'FEAR AND DISUNITY'


Human rights at risk amid rise of 'fear and disunity' Amnesty International... READ MORE

22nd February, 2017 1063

THIS RANT COMPARING IDS AND CHINA WAS TOO MUCH FOR EVEN THE QUESTION TIME AUDIENCE


I just wonder how the Conservative government can scrutinise China for their human rights violations when they are being investigated themselves he said... READ MORE

23rd October, 2015 1059

PUTIN SIGNS LAW ALLOWING RUSSIA TO OVERTURN RULINGS OF INTERNATIONAL RIGHTS COURTS


MOSCOW President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing Russia's Constitutional Court to decide whether or not to implement rulings of international human rights courts... READ MORE

15th December, 2015 1030

AMNESTY: TOXIC FEAR MONGERING PUSHING BACK HUMAN RIGHTS


Even states that once claimed to champion rights abroad are now too busy rolling back human rights at home to hold others to account, Amnesty said... READ MORE

22nd February, 2017 935

WHY IS IT LEFT TO US NGOS TO EXPOSE AUSTRALIAN MINING'S WRONGDOING IN AFRICA?


The economy of Eritrea has experienced considerable growth in recent years, explains the website for Australian mining company Danakali... READ MORE

27th July, 2015 915

FIVE HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSERS BACKED BY THE U.S. WHOM YOU NEVER HEARD OF


More than 30 were killed, mostly at the hands of Bahraini security forces, and hundreds more were wounded, according to human rights groups... READ MORE

8th September, 2015 909

JORDAN EXECUTES 15 PEOPLE, INCLUDING 10 MEN CONVICTED OF TERRORISMA


Jordan on Saturday executed 10 men convicted of terrorism charges, including deadly attacks on tourists, Jordanian security forces and a local writer, the government spokesman said... READ MORE

4th March, 2017 894

U.S. BLOCKS SOME ANTI-DRUG FUNDS FOR MEXICO OVER HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS


State Department has decided that Mexico failed to reach some human rights goals triggering a cutoff of millions of dollars in aid... READ MORE

18th October, 2015 878


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