Amnesty International
Rights groups: Saudis planning to execute 14 Shias after unfair trial
World
June 8, 2017
Rights groups: Saudis planning to execute 14 Shias after unfair trial
International rights groups say Saudi Arabia plans to execute 14 Shia civilians following a “grossly unfair trial” over political protests.…
Multibillion-dollar arms sales by USA and UK reveal shameful contradiction with aid efforts
Islam World
March 27, 2017
Multibillion-dollar arms sales by USA and UK reveal shameful contradiction with aid efforts
The USA and UK are fuelling serious violations that have caused devastating civilian suffering through multibillion-dollar arms transfers to Saudi…
Amnesty: US must not sell arms to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain
Islam World
March 21, 2017
Amnesty: US must not sell arms to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain
A leading human rights group has called on the United States not to approve pending weapons sales to Saudi Arabia…
Saudi air raids claim 16 Yemenis in Hadida
Islam World
March 12, 2017
Saudi air raids claim 16 Yemenis in Hadida
The Saudi warplanes raided on Friday a popular market in Khawkha governorate in Yemen’s Hadida province, claiming 22 martyrs and…
Amnesty International fears of further violent crackdown on uprising anniversary
World
February 15, 2017
Amnesty International fears of further violent crackdown on uprising anniversary
Yesterday, six years ago, Bahraini citizens asked their monarchy to give them their basic human needs such as security, well-…
Amnesty International: EU security laws target Muslims
World
January 19, 2017
Amnesty International: EU security laws target Muslims
A raft of new counterterrorism laws across Europe discriminate against Muslims and refugees, spreading fear and alienation, Amnesty International said…
AMNESTY: Bahrain must end the systematic muzzling of peaceful dissenting voices
World
December 24, 2016
AMNESTY: Bahrain must end the systematic muzzling of peaceful dissenting voices
Amnesty International has today called on the Bahraini authorities to halt its relentless crackdown on the rights to freedom of…
Amnesty accuses Myanmar of ‘crimes against humanity’
World
December 19, 2016
Amnesty accuses Myanmar of ‘crimes against humanity’
Amnesty International says the actions of Myanmar’s military may constitute “crimes against humanity” after violence against the Rohingya Muslim minority.…
Amnesty to militants in Syria: “Stop killing civilians”
World
November 3, 2016
Amnesty to militants in Syria: “Stop killing civilians”
Amnesty International called on militants operating in Syria’s divided city of Aleppo to halt their unlawful actions. Amnesty…
Amnesty International slams Hungary’s treatment of refugees
World
October 1, 2016
Amnesty International slams Hungary’s treatment of refugees
In the run up to the October 2 referendum in Hungary on whether to accept EU quotas for resettling refugees,…