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A damning report by Amnesty International exposed the 'cruel' and 'inhumane' conditions immigrant detainees are being subject to in two detention centres in Florida.

Denise Nequinto Dec 09, 2025

Amnesty International documents alleged torture, 'box' confinement and systemic abuses at Florida's Everglades 'Alligator Alcatraz' and Krome detention centre.

Chelsie Napiza Dec 05, 2025

The UK faces backlash for continuing military cooperation with Israel after the Gaza ceasefire, as critics accuse London of hypocrisy and risking global credibility.

Carson Beale Oct 30, 2025

On 8 August, Cambodian police discovered Park Min ho's body near Bokor Mountain in Kampot Province, showing signs of violent abuse.

Ria Pathak Oct 28, 2025

Hundreds of arrests at pro-Palestine rallies have ignited outrage across Britain, as Amnesty International condemns the UK's tightening crackdown on peaceful protest and questions grow over the country's commitment to free expression.

Carson Beale Oct 07, 2025

Temporary accommodation contributed to the deaths of more than 34 children since April 2019.

Danielle Summer Apr 03, 2024

Police continue to search for the missing man after more than 70 people were arrested and accused of attending a "gay party" and planning a "gay wedding" in Nigeria.

Danielle Summer Oct 30, 2023

An Iranian man who was jailed for murder around 18 years ago and was put on death row, suffered a cardiac arrest after he got to know that he will not be executed.

Sadhna Yadav Feb 24, 2022

The CEO of beIN Sports recently wrote a letter to the Premier League asking it to block Newcastle's £300 million takeover bid

Aakash Chatterjee Apr 22, 2020

The former international development secretary Andrew Mitchell says Saudi Arabia will be defeated in the conflict in Yemen.

Brendan Cole Feb 22, 2018

A court in China sentenced 10 people to death in front of thousands of onlookers, including schoolchildren, before taking them away to be immediately executed.

Paul Wright Dec 18, 2017

Shyma's risque pop video in deeply conservative country lands her two-year jail sentence for inciting debauchery.

Isabelle Gerretsen Dec 13, 2017

Activists fear that an anti-LGBT law could be passed as homophobia starts gaining traction in the country.

Kashmira Gander Nov 20, 2017

Multiple civil rights groups have brought forward the first major lawsuit against British intelligence agencies since Snowden's revelations on mass spying.

India Ashok Nov 08, 2017

Former detainees at Dutch terrorist prisons told Amnesty that they were confined to their cells for up to 22 hours a day and subjected to full-nudity body searches.

Isabelle Gerretsen Oct 31, 2017

Ahmadreza Djalali, is an emergency medicine specialist and a lecturer at Stockholm's Karolinska Institute.

Ananya Roy Oct 25, 2017

Director of Amnesty Turkey, İdil Eser, has already spent 100 days behind bars. Turkey has been accused of "frequent attacks on human rights".

Lucia Binding Oct 12, 2017

Conservative Islamic kingdom has put 60 people to death in three months, according to Amnesty International.

Isabelle Gerretsen Oct 03, 2017

The arrests mark the "worst crackdown against LGBT people" in almost two decades, human rights activists say.

Isabelle Gerretsen Oct 03, 2017

Human rights activists say he was detained solely for exercising his right to freedom of expression.

Isabelle Gerretsen Sep 18, 2017

Footage allegedly shows Nigerian army torture and murder of Biafran separatists in Abia state.

Ludovica Iaccino Sep 15, 2017

Italy plans to send warships to Libyan waters and has drawn up rules that must be followed by NGOs that rescue migrants.

David Sim Aug 02, 2017

German human rights activist and five others are in custody in Turkey pending trial on terrorism charges.

Ludovica Iaccino Jul 21, 2017

Crackdown sees another 115 people arrested on suspicion of being FETO sympathisers.

Isabelle Gerretsen Jul 17, 2017

Amnesty says UK claim of no civilian casualties was 'implausible'.

Brendan Cole Jul 11, 2017

Qatar refused to confirm whether dispatches constituted aid or exports.

Staff Reporter Jun 11, 2017

Human rights organisation said the UK government should stop importing dates and oranges.

Isabelle Gerretsen Jun 07, 2017

All the men were convicted in 2016, but were held in detention for more than two years before the start of their trial.

Ananya Roy Jun 07, 2017

Tens of thousands of assault rifles and hundreds of mortar rounds are missing.

Paul Wright May 25, 2017

Pressure is mounting on Cameroon's President Paul Biya to release the three students.

Elsa Buchanan May 23, 2017