26 June 2008
Don’t let arguments for torture go unchallenged. Watch this video where former US President Carter, the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture and others raise their voices against torture and other ill-treatment
24 June 2008
Abu Omar was rendered by US agents, via Germany, to Egypt, where he was held
for nearly four years, including 14 months in secret detention.
24 June 2008
In May 2008, Manfred Nowak spoke to Amnesty International about the role of European states in the US-led programmes of rendition and secret detention.
16 June 2008
Murat Kurnaz was detained in Afghanistan and Guantánamo without charge or trial for nearly five years.
23 January 2008
Former Guantánamo detainee Moazzam Begg reads a poem that he wrote while he was held at the US detention centre.
18 January 2008
Thousands of people, including Amnesty International members and supporters from around the world, have taken action to mark the sixth anniversary of the first transfers of detainees to Guantánamo.
12 January 2008
Amnesty International activists gathered in Washington D.C. on 11 January to mark the sixth anniversary of the first transfers of detainees to Guantánamo.
11 January 2008
Actions to mark the sixth anniversary of Guantánamo in London started on 10 January, when Amnesty International activists organized an all-night vigil around a replica
Guantánamo cage.
12 December 2007
In the latest edition of the Amnesty International Podcast, a selection of poems by Gunatánamo Bay detainees are read out.
12 December 2007
Riz Ahmed, the actor who appeared in the film "Road to Guantánamo", reads Jumah al-Dossari’s poem and Andrew Motion, poet laureate, discusses the work of Abdur Rahim Muslim Dost.