Members of the Me' phaa Indigenous People's Organization in Mexico (OPIM) have succeeded in bringing cases of discrimination and human rights abuse against Indigenous ...
Marcelo Freixo, a human rights defender and state government deputy, is heading a parliamentary inquiry into the activities of milícias in Rio de Janeiro’s shanty ...
Human rights lawyer JC Weliamuna and his family survived a grenade attack on their home in the capital, Colombo, on 27 September 2008. He has since gone into hiding ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: MDE 24/ 029/2008 (Public). 29 September 2008. Syria: Amnesty International condemns killing of civilians. ...
Child soldiers are still being recruited to fight in the ongoing war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. There is also continuing physical and sexual abuse of ...
Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of the six men named in the action, following an ongoing campaign of intimidation by paramilitary groups. On 18 ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 31/008/2008 (Public). Date: 18 September 2008. Yemen: Amnesty International condemns indiscriminate attack ...
The world is reaching a crossroads in deciding how to control the arms trade. Governments must act now to create effective and robust regulation. This report ...
