Amnesty International staged a poetry event featuring four highly acclaimed Scottish Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights poets in Edinburgh on 24th November. The event was part...

The methods used to torture or ill-treat detainees, as indicated in reports received by Amnesty International since the “Rose Revolution”, include: electric shocks putting plastic bags over the...

The poll, 'Sexual Assault Research', published today (21 November) as part of Amnesty International's Women's rights&#

The assumption that people can return to Iraq in safety and with dignity because they are returned to Kurdish areas is a dangerous proposition. The UK should carefully consider the consequences that...

Amnesty International and Reprieve made the call as they announced the largest ever gathering of former "war on terror" prisoners and their families to highlight an increasingly globalised network of...

Today's mass letter-writing appeal highlights the ongoing human rights and humanitarian crisis in the country and the failure of African countries and the AU to address the situation in any meaningful...

The detainees, who include opposition leaders, have been held for more than 12 days without being charged with any offence. Amnesty International considers these people to be prisoners of conscience...

The annual campaign asks people in the UK to send cards to those under threat around the world – those imprisoned solely for their beliefs, those under sentence of death, those held without charge...

Martyn, together with former Yazoo and Erasure star VINCE CLARKE (aka Illustrious Company) is using the responses to create a unique three-dimensional sound installation especially for Amnesty’s...

Amnesty International UK Campaigns Director Stephen Bowen said: "Let us not be mistaken – this is not a good result for human rights. It is a sad day when Britain’s three major political parties...