Democracy Now! recently sat down with Agnès Callamard, the secretary general of Amnesty International and a former United Nations special rapporteur, while she was in New York City to mark ...

Following the latest US government attack on a vessel in the eastern Pacific Sea yesterday, Amnesty International strongly condemns these acts and ...

We are continuing our conversation with Agnès Callamard, the secretary general of Amnesty International. On Sunday, tens of thousands of women around the world marked International Women’s Day by ...

Amnesty International's Secretary General Agnès Callamard on Monday urged UN member states to step up collective resistance against global attacks on gender justice and women's rights during the ...

Five months on from opposition protests banned by the authorities that saw hundreds of people arrested, including pregnant women, some are still being held even though they had no involvement in the ...

Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) intend to introduce the new ‘Taser 10’ (T10) electro-shock weapon later this year ...

Because pigs are remarkably similar to humans, knowing the signs of their decomposition can help identify hidden burials.

Israeli calls for the evacuation of huge swaths of southern Lebanon have led 830,000 people, about 14 percent of Lebanon’s population, to flee.

Celebrities like Kate and Rio Ferdinand, Luisa Zissman, Jamelia and Laura Anderson should be banned from the UK after ...

Iran’s under-siege ruling elite have continued to crack down on the nation’s 91 million civilians as unrest grows amid the chaotic backdrop of war.

OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada is rejecting a claim by the Iraqi government that Ottawa will bring home Canadian men detained during the rule of the Islamic State group.

Leading disability charities issue warning about Motability cuts - Analysis suggests changes to scheme could add an average £400 to upfront fees for users ...