July 4, 2017

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Interview with former prisoner of conscience Thulani Maseko and his wife Tanele

Human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko was arrested and detained in Swaziland after writing an article raising concerns about judicial independence...

Benin: Amnesty International petitions authorities to commute the sentence of 14 men on death row

Authorities in Benin must commute the death sentences hanging over 14 men following a 2016 Constitutional Court judgement that effectively...

Bahrain: Woman human rights defender at high risk of torture, including sexual assault

In response to news about the arrest of human rights defender Ebtisam al-Saegh by the Bahraini authorities on the night...

Bangladesh: Prominent writer abducted

The Bangladesh authorities must make every effort to trace the whereabouts of and recover a prominent writer who has been...

South Sudan: Ongoing atrocities turn country’s breadbasket into a killing field

· Close to one million people forcibly displaced in Equatoria region, fuelling world’s fastest-growing refugee crisis · Civilians shot, hacked...

Redress for Omar Khadr is welcome and long overdue

Amnesty International welcomes the news that the Canadian government has apologized to Omar Khadr and compensated him for Canada’s role...

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