Schlagwort: Amnesty International

Amnesty International has collected new evidence showing that indiscriminate airstrikes by the Myanmar military have killed civilians, including children, amid worsening armed conflict in the country’s Rakhine and Chin States.

As Jamaica tables reforms to the law that governs its independent police oversight mechanism, Amnesty International sent an open letter to Prime Minister Andrew Holness today urging the government to give the powers of the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) to charge and initiate prosecutions of officers over unlawful killings and other abuses of power.

Deadly attacks of civilians by armed groups in central Mali could fuel a humanitarian disaster, Amnesty International said today

Pakistan’s authorities must protect the right to freedom of religion and belief for the country’s beleaguered Hindu community, including the construction of temples to exercise that right, Amnesty International said today.