Press Release

Jordan must not deport the approximately 800 Sudanese asylum-seekers currently being held near Queen Ali International Airport in Amman.

Governments must act to protect migrants fleeing through the same routes and exposed to the same abuses as refugees.

The Japanese authorities’ reprehensible use of the death penalty shows no sign of letting up as another two men were executed.

Amnesty International welcomes the Human Rights Council’s decision to spotlight the worsening human rights crisis in Burundi by holding a special session on the country.

Mongolia’s parliament became the latest to consign the death penalty to the history books, in a major victory for human rights in the country.

Governments must prioritise protection of human rights.

Security forces have carried out scores of arrests and detentions in the wake of last week’s suicide attack in central Tunis.

Central African Republic (CAR) must seize the historic opportunity that Pope Francis’ two-day visit presents

Shocking indictment of the lengths the country will go to deny justice to the victims of horrific crimes committed during the post-election violence of 2008.

Myanmar’s government stands accused of putting profits before human rights at the Letpadaung copper mine