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Pakistan: Millions of displaced people face discrimination and cannot access aid, warns Amnesty

More than two million people who have fled fighting in northwestern Pakistan do not have access to aid distributed in official displacement camps, Amnesty International warned today. Ethnic Pashtuns...

India: Historic ruling against 'sodomy' laws, the first step to equality

Amnesty International has welcomed the historical decision by the high court in Delhi to decriminalise homosexuality. The decision is a significant step toward ensuring that people in India can...

Gaza conflict: First comprehensive report says both sides committed war crimes

Call for Goldstone United Nations inquiry to be supported Israeli forces killed hundreds of unarmed Palestinian civilians and destroyed thousands of homes in Gaza in attacks which breached the laws of...

Russia: Ongoing abuses in North Caucasus lend lie to 'Normalisation' claim - New report

Ongoing human rights abuses in Chechnya, Ingushetia and other parts of the North Caucasus “lend the lie” to claims made by the Russia authorities that the region is generally reverting to “normal”...

Nigeria: New Amnesty report exposes human rights abuses by Shell and other oil companies

Amnesty challenges new Shell CEO to make good in his first 100 days “If you want to go fishing, you have to paddle for about four hours through several rivers before you can get to where you can catch...

Honduras: Human rights and rule of law at serious risk, warns Amnesty

Amnesty International today said that Honduran President Manuel Zelaya must be able to return to Honduras immediately, without conditions and safely. Kerrie Howard, Americas Deputy director at Amnesty...