The Zimbabwean authorities must immediately disclose the whereabouts of human rights activist Jestina Mukoko, who was abducted from her home at dawn today by a ...
Amnesty International today accused the Mauritanian government of routine and systematic torture, saying that the security apparatus has adopted torture as the ...
The country's security forces have adopted torture as the preferred method of investigation and repression, according to a new Amnesty International report.
A Zimbabwean human rights activist was abducted from her home at dawnon Wednesday by a group of armed plain-clothes men who identifiedthemselves as policemen.
Amnesty International invited the world to call on the Chinese government to deliver a positive and lasting human rights legacy for the Beijing Olympics.
Jahangir Alam Akash, journalist and head of two local human rights organizations, was detained for more than a month in October 2007 and tortured by the Rapid Action ...
Journalists in Croatia are being violently targeted for trying toexpose the truth about war crimes and corruption, while the country'sleaders fail to protect them ...
Rita Mahato is a 30-year-old health counsellor with the Women’s Rehabilitation Centre (WOREC) in Nepal. In June 2007 she was threatened with rape and death when ...
