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Malaysia: Urgent appeal for Pakistani business student being detained and tortured

Amnesty International today (2 November) launched an urgent appeal for Sajad Hussain Wani, a Pakistani national studying in Malaysia, who has been detained illegally for almost one month, and has been...

Northern Ireland: Top human rights lawyer - Mistakes of Northern Ireland being repeated globally

World-renowned legal campaigner Clive Stafford-Smith is set to deliver a blistering exposé of life on the frontline of the so-called War on Terror in Belfast. The celebrated human rights advocate will...

Russia: Authorities should speak out against racism on National Unity Day

As Russia prepares to mark National Unity Day on 4 November, Amnesty International has urged the authorities to publicly speak out against racism and violence directed at foreigners and ethnic...

SIAC deportation ruling risks undermining justice and prohibition on torture, says Amnesty

Amnesty International today (2 November) expressed deep concern at the implications of the ruling of the Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) on the cases of three Algerian men – Mustapha...

Amnesty International Applauds Glasgow City Council

Amnesty International has applauded the decision of Glasgow City Council to make a Freedom of the City award to Burmese democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi as a welcome and noble gesture, which

Click: Tower Hamlets girls rise to Roddy Doyle's challenge

Pupils at Mulberry school collaborate with acclaimed Irish author to help promote CLICK, a fundraising book for Amnesty International Girls at Mulberry School in Tower Hamlets yesterday rose to a...

Law lords control orders ruling may lead to equally-unfair 'control order lite' warns amnesty

Amnesty International today warned that today’s Law Lords ruling may only lead to the government persisting with a watered-down Control Order regime that remains fundamentally unfair. The organisation...

Indonesia: Amnesty International deplores death penalty for drug offences

Human rights organisation expresses disappointment with Constitutional Court ruling Amnesty International is deeply disappointed with today’s Indonesian Constitutional Court ruling to uphold the death...

Saudi Arabia: human rights briefing 30 October 2007

Amnesty international UK Director Kate Allen said: “Gordon Brown should use this meeting with the Saudi King to make absolutely clear that the extent and severity of human rights abuses in King...

Saudi Arabia: paying the price for raising human rights

Amnesty International highlights two cases of severe human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia As King Abdullah begins his second day of his UK state visit, Amnesty International has urged the UK Government...