Schlagwort: human rights

Authorities in Equatorial Guinea must halt decades of human rights violations and abuses including torture, arbitrary detentions and unlawful killings, Amnesty International said today, 40 years after President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo seized power.

The death of a Central American man travelling with his eight-year-old daughter during a police operation in the city of Saltillo is yet another brutal sign of Mexico’s increasingly hostile approach to migrants and refugees, said Amnesty International today.

One year on, the soldiers who opened fire on protesters in the aftermath of the general elections, killing at least six of them and causing injuries to scores more, have still not been held accountable for their actions, Amnesty International said today.