The Protection of Prisoners’ Rights under International Human Rights Law: A Comparative Analysis of International Standards and the Kuwaiti Legal Framework This article examines the protection of ...

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 ...

Andrew Veitch left South Africa after being held up at gunpoint in his car. But now he feels there are greater threats in the ...

Amnesty International UK is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Chief Executive, Kerry Moscogiuri. Kerry has served as a member of Senior Management here for 25 years, first as Director ...

The amnesty law for political prisoners in Venezuela is delayed. The Chavista regime had hoped for a swift debate of the bill, but the suspension of Tuesday’s parliamentary session made it clear that ...

Feb. 10 (UPI) --Amnesty International reported what it describes as an escalation of arbitrary detentions, illegal surveillance and harassment targeting relatives of political prisoners and people ...

The United States has quickly eroded human rights safeguards a year into the second Trump administration, according to Amnesty International. "What we are witnessing is a full-blown human rights ...

The rights group said it had documented atrocities committed by Palestinian armed groups, including murder, imprisonment, torture and sexual violence. By Isabel Kershner Reporting from Jerusalem ...

A new report released Thursday by Amnesty International details what it describes as a “deliberate system built to punish, dehumanize, and hide the suffering” of immigrants in Florida, with documented ...

The report claims detainees at Alligator Alcatraz face punitive punishment and unsanitary living conditions. A spokesperson for Gov. Ron DeSantis' office called the report a "politically motivated ...

After a Turkish court acquitted 87 protestors on Nov 28, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director EU, Balkans and Turkey, Dinushka Disanayake, said “the endemic misuse of the criminal justice ...

Thousands of NYPD records secured by the rights groups detail expansive and unlawful surveillance of protesters, and Black, Indigenous and People of Colour communities. Records obtained by Amnesty ...