Vanished, shot, murdered: Laos activists spooked by spate of incidents
by Rose Troup Buchanan An isolated murder, a brutal attempted killing and a murky disappearance: Laotian activists have been caught…
Cambodia should halt ‘forced evictions’ at Angkor Wat: Amnesty
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — Rights group Amnesty International on Friday urged Cambodia to immediately stop the ongoing “mass forced evictions”…
Amnesty denounces police misuse of rubber bullets worldwide
PARIS, FRANCE — Police use of rubber bullets and other projectiles against peaceful protesters has become increasingly routine worldwide, leading…
Hong Kong security law creates ‘human rights emergency’: Amnesty
Hong Kong’s national security law has decimated freedoms and created a “human rights emergency”, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, a…
Amnesty International condemns rich world’s ‘near-monopoly’ on COVID vaccines
by Martine Pauwels Richer countries are failing a “rudimentary” test of global solidarity by hoarding COVID vaccines, Amnesty International said…
Amnesty International calls on S’pore government to cease its attacks on peaceful activists, respect LGBT rights
Amnesty International has called on the Singapore government to take immediate steps to end systematic discrimination and stigmatising attitudes and…
Singapore’s fair trial concerns must lead to urgent review of all death penalty cases: Amnesty International
Amnesty International is gravely concerned by new information suggesting that officials of the Singapore Prison Service have been forwarding private…
Malaysian’s abolition of death penalty and the argument against it being a deterrence to crime
Back in mid October 2018, Malaysia’s de-facto Law Minister Liew Vui Keong had announced that the newly elected Malaysian government…