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UK: Amnesty International stages mock Eurovision Song Contest at Gay Pride March in London

Elton John joins call on all European countries to respect gay rights Tomorrow (Saturday 30 June) Amnesty International members will join the annual Gay Pride march in London and stage a mock...

Iran: The last executioner of Children's rights

Iran is the only country in the world that still executes child offenders – people convicted of crimes committed before they were 18 - said Amnesty International in a new report today (27 June). The...

Poland & Romania: Renditions - Call for Poland and Romania to investigate, as Marty Report debated

Amnesty International has today (26 June) called on Poland and Romania to conduct independent, impartial and thorough investigations into new information concerning CIA “extraordinary rendition”...

Control Arms: Governments show overwhelming support for Arms Treaty

The Control Arms campaign: Oxfam International, Amnesty International and the International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA) Campaigners around the world are celebrating a significant victory...

Central African Republic: Collapse of law and order in region

Civilians attacked and killed by government and opposition forces Armed bandits roam in northern CAR, kidnapping Children's rights for ransom Amnesty International today (26 June) warned that hundreds...

UK: No prosecutions following Stevens III investigation

Today (25 June 2007), after an unconscionable and inordinate delay - more than four years after receipt of many individual files from the Stevens III investigation into matters of collusion in...

UK: Instant Karma - Classic Lennon songs CD released

Double CD for Amnesty with U2, Avril Lavigne, R.E.M., Aerosmith, Christina Aguilera, Green Day, The Cure, Youssou N’Dour and many others CD to boost Amnesty’s work on crisis in Darfur Some of the...

Alan Johnston: Amnesty concern grows after video shown

Amnesty International is greatly concerned by the continuing threat to the life of Alan Johnston, the BBC News reporter who has been missing for more than 100 days since his abduction in Gaza City on...

Guantánamo: Fresh call for camp to close after reports that 'closure' meeting shelved

Reacting to reports that the US administration has postponed a meeting regarding the future of the detention centre at Guantánamo Bay, including the possibility of its closure, Amnesty International...

China: Jailed blind activist beaten by other prisoners on order of guards

Jailed activist Chen Guangcheng has been severely beaten by other prisoners on the orders of prison guards and denied medical treatment, said Amnesty International today (22 June). The organisation...