Houses destroyed in the northern Gaza Strip. © Amnesty International

Amnesty appeals to Secretary Rice

Urgent letter to end Gaza crisis

Spotlight on Tasers

Damning report released

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Activists and relatives of disappeared and murdered women demanding for justice, in Mexico City, November 2003. © REUTERS/Henry Romero

Amnesty Gets Behind Campaign To Stop Violence Against Women

Amnesty International is hosting various events around the country this week to raise awareness for the millions of women worldwide robbed of a voice to speak up against violence.

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Presidential pledge to close Guantanamo Bay

In an interview yesterday President-elect Barack Obama promised he would close the detention centre at Guantánamo Bay.

Bu Dongwei © Private

Chinese human rights defender Bu Dongwei released

Bu Dongwei was detained in June 2006 without charge or trial, he was sentence to two and a half years in a re-education through labour (RTL) camp for allegedly possesing Falun Gong materials.

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Close Guantanamo Now

Send your message to Obama calling for Guantanamo’s closure - your messages can be sent to campaign@amnesty.org.nz.

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