This is a copy of Letter Written by Amnesty International to US President Barack Obama regarding Sikh Massacre of November 1984. Indian Prime Minister is on a visit to US and Amnesty has asked Obam...
Impunity is deeply engrained throughout Indonesia’s criminal justice system, whereby perpetrators of human rights violations are rarely brought to justice for their crimes. In this report, Amnesty ...
This document is a summary of a report in which Amnesty International examines the extent to which the Indonesian government has failed to develop strong internal and external police accountability...
"Don't tase me, bro!"
Electric stun guns made by Taser International have been widely deployed in law enforcement agencies around the world. Proposed as a more humane alternative to batons, attack...
It is well known the Baha'i Faith supports a variety of positions on social issues that might very well be seen as political: racial and gender equality, world peace, economic justice, universal ed...
The struggle for respect for human rights, fought with high cost from the time of
President Marcos and reflected in the 1986 Constitution and the Philippines’ ratification of international human r...
A powerful argument by the secretary general of Amnesty International that poverty is not just an economic problem but a global human-rights violation.
In our rapidly globalizing age with econom...
A few days ago, radical Muslims in Pakistan began terrorizing the Christian minority in the town of Gojra. At least 9 people were killed, over a hundred homes were burned to the ground, and severa...
Hundreds of thousands of people displaced by the recent war in North East Sri Lanka and living in camps are being denied basic human rights including freedom of movement, said Amnesty International...