Human rights groups accuse Iran's leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of using capital punishment as a tool following nationwide ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s cabinet voted Tuesday to deport to the United Arab Emirates an Egyptian activist and poet detained by ...

Coverage of Syria’s prisons overlooks their decades-long use as key destinations for extraordinary rendition, where terror ...

Freedom is a word that turns up with embarrassing frequency in rock-and-roll songs. How we love to free-associate about ...

Nineteen-year-old Charles Owino was killed by a gunshot to the head during a day of anti-government protests near Nairobi in ...

Authorities in Angola released Tiktoker Neth Nahara, who is featured in this year's Write for Rights campaign, along with ...

Five critics of Angola’s President Joao Lourenco have been freed after more than a year in detention, including a prominent TikToker, Amnesty International said Tuesday.

Amnesty Israel denies claims that it is conducting itself in a racist manner towards Palestinians, a reason given by the ...

On 5 January 2025, DRC’s Justice Minister Constant Mutamba announced that more than 170 people, allegedly linked to criminal ...

IB Amnesty International interim chair said that ""AI Israel has sought to publicly discredit Amnesty’s human rights research ...

The shooting incident occurred on Thursday, January 2, which killed a car rental owner and injured one other person.

President John Mahama and his new government should work to prioritize and tackle key human rights issues head on over the coming years. This must include the persistent barriers to gender equality ...