1 August 2008
Thousands of Mexican women who face violence in their homes are being put at risk of further abuse by a justice system that often fails to take their safety seriously.
30 July 2008
A new Amnesty International report says that Iran's government is failing to protect its Kurdish citizens from human rights abuses.
28 July 2008
As the Olympic Games begin, Amnesty International's report shows that the Chinese authorities have broken their promise to improve the country’s human rights situation and betrayed the core values of the Olympics.
24 July 2008
Large numbers are inappropriately placed in special schools, receive a substandard education and have very limited opportunities for employment and further education.
22 July 2008
New government of Pakistan must reveal the truth about enforced disappearances
17 July 2008
Amnesty International urges authorities to show the
political will and provide the resources needed to ensure the new law will not just exist on paper.
10 July 2008
Three of the five men accused of orchestrating the attacks of 11
September 2001 and facing a death penalty trial by military commission
are appearing in front of a military judge in Guantánamo on Thursday.
10 July 2008
Four foreigners have been murdered in Kyiv so far this year because of
the colour of their skin, according to a new Amnesty International
report.
9 July 2008
Five Guantánamo detainees accused of involvement in the attacks of 11
September 2001 in the USA are due to appear in front of a military
judge this week.
2 July 2008
People trying to reach Europe are being arrested, ill-treated and collectively
expelled from Mauritania without opportunity to challenge the decision.
