Amnesty condemns ‘forced’ returns of Afghan asylum seekers
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) - A surge of failed Afghan asylum seekers "forcibly" returned from Europe are at risk of torture, kidnapping and…
9 years ago
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Amnesty calls for commission to probe Mosul crimes
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Amnesty International on Tuesday called for a commission to investigate crimes against civilians in Mosul…
9 years ago
China remains world’s biggest executioner: Amnesty
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China executed more people in 2016 than all other nations combined, Amnesty International said Tuesday, as…
9 years ago
Coalition falling short of protecting Mosul civilians: Amnesty
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Amnesty International said Tuesday the United States-led coalition was not doing enough to protect civilians in…
9 years ago
Cops paid assassins to kill drug suspects, says Amnesty Int’l report on police abuses in drug war
(Eagle News) -- Amnesty International has revealed incidents where policemen in the Philippines pay officers and assassins to kill drug…
9 years ago
Families of those killed in Duterte’s drug war hope for justice ahead of Human Rights Day
(Reuters) -- Grace Fonollera sat beside the coffin of her 18-year-old son, Ace Bacorro, at a funeral set up…
10 years ago
Thai authorities bar Amnesty International talk on torture
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thai authorities blocked an Amnesty International news conference on torture in the kingdom Wednesday, the watchdog said,…
10 years ago
EU arms exports to Egypt fuel killings, torture: Amnesty
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AFP) - Amnesty International has accused nearly half of the European Union's members of fuelling killings and…
10 years ago
Qatar is unfit to host the 2022 World Cup, says Amnesty International
DOHA, Qatar (Reuters) -- Migrant workers in Qatar renovating a 2022 World Cup stadium have been subjected to human rights…
10 years ago
Global rights are in jeopardy, Amnesty warns in annual report
LONDON, ENGLAND, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- International protection of human rights is in danger of unravelling as governments focus more…
10 years ago
Amnesty says satellite images show five possible Burundi mass graves
Satellite images show five possible mass graves on the outskirts of Burundi's capital at sites consistent with testimony by witnesses…
10 years ago
Amnesty International says abducted women and girls forced to join Boko Haram attacks
AT least 2,000 women and girls have been abducted by Boko Haram since the start of 2014 and many…
11 years ago
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