The Ivorian authorities must urgently compensate the 133 farmers, their employees and families whose livelihoods were destroyed following the forced evictions on the Gesco Rivière site in Abidjan, ...

Amnesty International says predictive policing systems are "supercharging racism" in the UK by taking historically biased data to further target poor and racialised communities ...

Leonard Peltier, the American Indian Movement activist, returned to North Dakota, where, under home confinement, he will ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, is acknowledging his guilt in a case in which he’s accused of plotting a ...

Amnesty International on Wednesday called on the Egyptian government to release arbitrarily detained human rights activists currently awaiting 'unlawful' prosecution. The charges brought against ...

Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared briefly in a civilian court as attorneys tried to secure his freedom.

Although implementation will depend on each country, these sorts of rulings have a potential for global influence ...

Their recommendations often echoed those Amnesty International issued last year. Not only are human rights the right or legal thing to do. They are the smart thing to do. We hope the recommendations ...

Activists in Malaysia will hold a vigil outside the Singapore High Commission in Kuala Lumpur later Wednesday. Another vigil will be held simultaneously at a park in Singapore to protest Pannir’s ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti’s children are increasingly caught in the crossfire of gang violence and forced to carry ...

The bill is backed by right-wing senators and will be debated in the upper house of the French parliament. Its aim is to ban ...