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USA: Guantánamo Bay military trials would be a travesty of justice

The warning came in response to yesterday's decision by President Bush to name six detainees under the Military Order he signed in November 2001. The human rights organisation believes that this is...

Costa Rica: Authorities must pursue justice for Medina

Amnesty International said: 'Medina's murder was the first known murder of a journalist in modern Costa Rica, and it shocked that normally peaceful society. Now, two years later, the authorities'...

UK Armed Forces: Institutional acquiescence in rape of hundreds of Kenyan Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights?

'The fact that so many rape claims over such a long period of time were neither investigated nor prosecuted shows a systemic failure of the UK army and may amount to institutional acquiescence which...

East Timor: New police force not yet capable of maintaining law and order and protecting human rights

Despite significant progress the PNTL remains a fragile and underdeveloped institution which is not yet adequately trained, equipped, or sufficiently well-supported according to Amnesty International...