The ruling by Tokyo's Shizuoka District Court brought an end to Iwao Hamakada's status as the world's longest serving death ...

Three months after mass anti-government protests in Kenya, Amnesty International was set to present a petition on Wednesday ...

Amnesty also said Kenyan police that day unlawfully fired tear gas and beat and arbitrarily detained peaceful demonstrators, ...

A Hong Kong court sentenced a former editor of a shuttered news publication to 21 months in prison on Thursday in a sedition ...

TOKYO >> A Japanese man said to have spent the world’s longest time on death row was acquitted of murder on Thursday, his ...

Amnesty International on Monday called on the US to provide urgent humanitarian aid to more than 8000 displaced Syrians in ...

CDD-Ghana has condemned the unlawful tactic deployed by the Ghana Police Service in the arrest and detention of some 45 ...

Amnesty International on Friday called for an international investigation into simultaneous explosions across Lebanon and ...

Amnesty International has detailed its reconstruction of events on June 25 in Nairobi when, according to witness interviews ...

Says at least 4 such suspects "killed in mob violence” since May; suspension notifications issued for Mirpurkhas DIG, 9 ...

Amnesty International, an International human rights watchdog, has raised serious concerns about the ongoing extrajudicial ...