14 May 2008
Parliamentarians present US government officials with an Amnesty International declaration endorsed by over 1,200 of their counterparts worldwide.
8 May 2008
A life-size model of a cell at Guantánamo will travel to US cities to bring a taste of the harsh realities of prolonged isolation in detention to the US public.
9 April 2008
The UK government's policy of "deportation with assurances" was called
into question on Wednesday by decisions of the Court of Appeal of
England and Wales in two key cases.
14 March 2008
A man who spent nearly three years in secret CIA detention spoke exclusively to Amnesty International about his ordeal.
28 February 2008
The European Court of Human Rights has re-affirmed the absolute
prohibition of torture and other inhuman or degrading treatment or
punishment.
23 February 2008
Amnesty International has called for a full, independent investigation into any further UK involvement in renditions.
20 February 2008
A flight instructor wrongly accused of training the hijackers of planes used in the 11 September 2001 attacks in the USA has won his appeal.
18 February 2008
The USA's record under the International Convention on the Elimination
of All Forms of Racial Discrimination will come under scrutiny next
week.
15 February 2008
Amnesty International has called on US President Bush not to veto a bill outlawing waterboarding.
12 February 2008
The US government is seeking the death
penalty against six “high-value”
detainees at Guantánamo Bay charged on Monday.
