Tag: Amnesty International

Five prominent Cambodian rights activists have been released on bail after more than a year in jail, a court official ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned on Thursday a string of murders targeting minorities under the pretext of protecting cows, ...

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned murder in the name of protecting cows, which are worshipped by the ...

Terminally-ill Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo wants Chinese authorities to let him get treatment abroad, friends say, as officials said his ...

Indian police said Thursday they have arrested four people over the murder of a 15-year-old boy on a train, the ...

Four Nigerian women are taking legal action in the Dutch courts against Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell accusing it of complicity ...

Three activists who were detained last month while investigating working conditions at a Chinese factory making Ivanka Trump-branded shoes have ...

Fears were mounting on Tuesday for three Myanmar journalists who are being interrogated by the military after they were detained ...

China's treatment of cancer-stricken democracy activist Liu Xiaobo reflects Beijing's hardening crackdown on political dissent and heightens concern over lesser-known ...

As a teenager, Aden Hussein chose to become a refugee to get an education. With Somalia in collapse, he left ...

The United States urged China on Tuesday to give cancer-stricken Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo and his wife freedom ...

Tanzania has threatened to arrest and deport those campaigning for gay rights and de-register organisations protecting homosexual interests, local media ...

Cambodian election authorities on Sunday released final results from this month's local polls, confirming that the opposition to the country's ...

Togo's government on Friday announced a series of Christian, Islamic and voodoo "purification ceremonies" aimed at purging the country of ...

Indian police said Thursday that 15 Muslims arrested for celebrating a recent Pakistani cricket victory over India would not be ...

The leader of a protest movement in northern Morocco was "severely" beaten and verbally abused by police during his arrest, ...

Mohammed bin Salman, named Saudi crown prince on Wednesday, becomes first in line to the throne as the historically conservative ...

The top US envoy in Sudan pushed Monday for more access to deliver humanitarian aid to Golo as he visited ...

The trial of a prominent Sudanese human rights activist accused of spying for foreign embassies opened on Wednesday in Khartoum, ...

The trial of a prominent Sudanese human rights activist accused of spying for foreign embassies opened on Wednesday in Khartoum, ...