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ISRAEL/OT: ISRAELI MILITARY ACTION IS COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT SAYS AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL IN NEW REPORT

The report, 'Israel/Occupied Territories, The Heavy Price of Israeli Incursions', releases findings from Amnesty International delegates while in Israel and the Occupied Territories in March 2002....

ISRAEL / OT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SEND INTERNATIONAL OBSERVERS

In recognition of the call by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to deploy a imonitoring force as well as other recent comments on the issue made by Colin Powell and UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, Amnesty...

ASYLUM: NEW BILL STILL WIDE OF THE MARK, SAY REFUGEE COUNCIL, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AND OXFAM

Nick Hardwick, Chief Executive of the Refugee Council, speaking on behalf of the three agencies, said: 'Though the Government has shown a clear intention to address issues around economic migration...

Nigeria: Amnesty International witnesses attempted summary execution by Anambra Government Security Force

In view of such a grave incident, Amnesty International strongly reiterates its call on the Governor of Anambra State, that he take immediate action to end impunity for the abuse of human rights...

INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT: HISTORIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIGHT FOR JUSTICE

'This is a very important moment in the struggle for international justice as it means that people suspected of committing crimes against humanity, war crimes or genocide - no matter what their rank -...

Malaysia: Imprisoned for one year without charge or trial - no human rights for government critics

'These men are held solely on account of their peaceful dissenting political activities. They have been denied their fundamental rights to liberty, to freedom of expression, to a fair trial and to be...

ISRAEL/OT: INTERNATIONAL OBSERVERS MUST BE DEPLOYED NOW

In recognition of recent comments made by both US Secretary of State Colin Powell and UK Prime Minister Tony Blair which stressed the need to commit peace monitors to the region, Amnesty International...

Israel/Occupied Territories: No lasting peace without human rights for all

'Reports keep coming in about unlawful killings, especially from Jenin and Nablus where the Israeli Defence Forces have reportedly killed scores of Palestinians using tank rounds and missiles from...

WORLDWIDE EXECUTIONS DOUBLED IN 2001

Amnesty International's figures, released at the United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR) in Geneva, showed that the number of people executed last year jumped by over 100 per cent: up from...

Liberia: State of emergency signifies a greater need for international involvement in human rights protection

The organisation warned that; 'The worsening human rights situation could have a devastating impact on regional security and in particular a threat to the fragile peace in Sierra Leone. The...