Two men convicted of the murder of a trade union activist after a seriously flawed criminal investigation and a grossly
unfair trial will have their case heard by the Cambodia's Supreme Court.
Human rights groups have called on the Zimbabwe authorities to cease
the persecution of human rights activists after five people were
abducted in less than a week by groups with suspected government links.
As anti-government demonstrations continue in Greece for the fourth day
running, Amnesty International calls for a clear commitment by the
authorities to end the unlawful and disproportionate use of force by
police
A trade union leader and 37 others face trial in Tunisia on Thursday,
accused of fomenting unrest during protests earlier this year in the
Gafsa region.
A Zimbabwean human rights activist was abducted from her home at dawn
on Wednesday by a group of armed plain-clothes men who identified
themselves as policemen.
Clashes between supporters of the government party and those of the opposition, have been fuelled by accusations of fraud and vote rigging during this month's elections.