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UK: Saudi torture ruling is a sad day for British justice

Joint statement from Redress, Amnesty International and Justice Today is a sad day for British justice. The UK’s highest court gave complete immunity to the Saudi torturers of four UK citizens who...

Europe/USA: New report demands investigation into rendition of UK residents

Family and Lib Dem MP issue fresh call for action over London residents Bisher al-Rawi and Jamil el-Banna, still held at Guantánamo Amnesty International today (14 June) issued a call for an...

Scotland: Saudi torture ruling - no justice for Scots

Joint statement from REDRESS, Amnesty International and Justice Today is a sad day for British justice. The UK’s highest court gave complete immunity to the Saudi torturers of four UK citizens...

Scotland: New report demands investigation into rendition of UK residents

Family and Lib Dem MP issue fresh call for action over UK residents Bisher al-Rawi and Jamil el-Banna, still held at Guantánamo Amnesty International today (14 June) issued a call for an investigation...

USA/Cuba: Guantánamo deaths - independent, civilian-led investigation urged

Amnesty International has called for a fully independent investigation led by civilians into the recent deaths of three Guantánamo detainees after apparent suicides. The organisation also called on...

Dominican Republic: HIV/AIDS activist sent death threats following criticism of government's failure to provide adequate treatment

An HIV/AIDS activist has been receiving anonymous death threats, apparently because of his outspoken criticism of the government's failure to provide adequate treatment for people living with HIV/AIDS...

Thailand: Over 230 Hmong Laotian refugees face forced return and possible torture

A group of 231 ethnic Hmong Laotian refugees, including Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights and Children's rights, were reportedly arrested on 5 June in northern Thailand. They...

USA/Cuba: Guantánamo deaths are a tragic reminder of camp's lawlessness

Camp must be closed and suicide investigation made public Responding to yesterday’s reports of the death of three men at the US military detention centre at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, Amnesty International...

China: New Amnesty report exposes China's secretive arms exports fuelling conflict and repression

China is fast emerging as one of the world’s biggest, most secretive and irresponsible arms exporters, according to a new report issued today by Amnesty International. The report shows how Chinese...

UK/Israel: Israeli PM’s visit - Tony Blair should call for halt to wall construction and land-grab

Amnesty International has today written to the Prime Minister Tony Blair asking him to call on the Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to immediately halt the construction of Israel’s West Bank wall on...