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Citizens of the World Argentina
During the summer of 2008, five groups of Belgian teenagers were c...
Regions: Argentina
Issues: Forced disappearances
Bhopal - end 25 years of injustice
Shortly before midnight on 2 December 1984 thousands of tonnes of deadly chemicals leaked from Union Carbide’s pesticide plant in Bhopal, central India. Around half a million people were exposed....
Regions: India
Issues: Corporations and human rights, Justice
Amnesty International: Report on Mindanao Conflict
More than 200,000 civilians in central Mindanao are still vulnerable to abuses despite the recent ceasefire between the Philippine army and the insurgent Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), warned A...
Regions: Philippines
Issues: Armed conflict, Internally displaced persons, Torture
U2 announces Amnesty award to Aung San Suu Kyi
U2 has announced that Aung San Suu Kyi has been given Amnesty International's highest honour - The Ambassador of Conscience Award for 2009
Regions: Myanmar
Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Freedom of opinion & expression, Justice
Iran Demonstration July 2009
Demonstration outside the Iranian Embassy in London calling for the Iranian people's human rights to be respected.
Regions: Iran
Issues: Elections
Former Prisoner of Conscience Rebiya Kadeer
Former Prisoner of Conscience Rebiya Kadeer speaks for freedom of Human Rights in China Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajzFyjac8tk
Regions: China
Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Detention
High Level Mission to Kenya - The Dignity Campaign Launch
Irene Khan, the Secretary General of Amnesty International at the launch of the new campaign, Demand Dignity, in Kenya.
Regions: Kenya
Issues: Discrimination, Poverty
High Level Mission in Kenya
Irene Khan, the Secretary General of Amnesty International visiting slums in her first day visit in Kenya.
Regions: Kenya
Issues: Discrimination, Food & health & development, Poverty
Amnesty International Report 2009
The Amnesty International Report 2009 highlights the impact of the economic crisis on human rights across the world and calls for a new deal on human rights to go hand-in-hand with the financial solut...
Regions: Global
Issues: Food & health & development, Housing, Poverty
Mixed messages from President Obama after 100 days
100 days after taking office, President Obama's record in terms of US counter terrorism policies has been assessed in a new Amnesty International report. Photographs by Peter Von Elling