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Foh-Amoaning Must Apologize To Amnesty Int. Board Chair

Renowned Law lecturer, Moses Foh-Amoaning has been told to render an unqualified apology to the Board Chairman of...

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Australia Failing On Multiple Human Rights Fronts

Aboriginal children are 24 times more likely to be detained than non-indigenous Australian children, Amnesty...

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‘Shadowy Assassins’ Murder Hundreds In the Philippines

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte may have ordered police to withdraw from his brutal drug war, but the bodies...

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More Murders In Philippine Drug War Despite Police Pull-Back

Shadowy assassins are still killing poor Filipinos, despite a police withdrawal from Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war,...

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Assad Vows To Retake Raqa and ‘every Inch’ of Syria

President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday said Raqa is not a priority target for his forces, saying his goal is to retake...

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Amnesty Urges Probe Over India Minister Torture Claim

A cabinet minister who claimed to have ordered police to torture rape suspects should be investigated for human rights...

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Amnesty Urges Probe Over India Minister Torture Claim

Amnesty International called on Tuesday for an Indian cabinet minister to be investigated for human rights abuses after...

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Security Forces Abuses Threaten Tunisia Reform

A rise in "brutal tactics" by Tunisian security forces in line with nationwide emergency laws to counter terrorism are...

International

Thousands Hanged At Saydnaya Prison, Amnesty Says

As many as 13,000 people, most of them civilian opposition supporters, have been executed in secret at a prison in...

International

Philippine Police ‘planned’ Drug War Killings

Amnesty International has accused the Philippine police of "systematically planning" extrajudicial killings in the...

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UK: Shell Ruling Gives Green Light For Corporations To Profit From Abuses Overseas

A UK High Court ruling that two Niger Delta communities devastated by oil spills cannot have their claims against Shell...

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UK Court Blocks Nigeria Spill Claims Against Shell

London (AFP) - A British court on Thursday blocked pollution claims against Anglo-Dutch energy giant Shell by more than...

International

‘draconian’ EU Anti-Terror Laws Target Muslims

A raft of new counterterrorism laws across Europe discriminate against Muslims and refugees, spreading fear and...

Opinion

The Ivory Coast Antagonises The U.S. At A Critical Time

The Ivory Coast government has just thumbed its nose at the efforts by the U. S. to expand its role in assisting in the...

International

Amnesty Intl Spreads Fake News

Myanmar's treatment of its Muslim Rohingya minority threatens to undermine the region's security and stability,...

International

Buhari Presents $24bn Budget To the National Assembly

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presented a record 7.298 trillion naira ($24 billion) budget for...

International

Nigeria Security Forces ‘killed 150 Pro-Biafra Protesters’

Nigeria's security forces have killed more than 150 peaceful protestors since August 2015, a human rights group has...

Opinion

An Unmasked Intelligence Face Of The British Diplomacy

On 4th July 1995, in an important legal precedent, the UK Supreme Court issued a verdict against AMNESTY at the time...

International

Zambia FA May Face Legal Conflict Over Anti-Discrimination Proposals

The Football Association of Zambia (Faz) has proposed changes to its constitution which contradict the country's laws...