Amnesty is investigating reports that security forces have intensifed unlawful lethal force after the internet shutdown, ...

An international organization that often finds itself at the centre of human rights conflicts in developing countries has ...

Conflicting accounts have emerged from Iran as activist groups claim protesters seized control of Abdanan and Malekshahi, ...

Foreign Ministry sends social media support in Farsi • Amnesty Int'l, HRW denounce regime's clampdown on protests • Pahlavi ...

Mexico is one of the most dangerous countries for members of the press, with more than 150 journalists murdered since 1994, ...

The human rights organization is pushing for the site to be cleaned up because of concerns that it's contaminating the well ...

Amnesty International has warned of escalating repression and possible information controls ahead of Uganda’s January 15 ...

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Following the Kawempe and Iganga incidents, the Ugandan police justified their actions by stating that opposition supporters had stoned police and vandalized their vehicles. However, eyewitnesses at ...

President Yoweri Museveni, 81, is seeking to extend his 40-year rule but is accused of increasing repression to maintain ...

IT has been said at length before, but bears repeating: the 27th Amendment was a monumental mistake. The same has ...

Khamenei said to put IRGC on highest alert as protests enter 14th day; unconfirmed report claims hundreds killed; Iran blames violence on US, Israel ...