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Iraq has released over 19,000 prisoners this year under a new amnesty law aimed at easing prison overcrowding. The amnesty includes some individuals convicted of terrorism-related offenses ...
Some youths and ex-militants in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have called on President Bola Tinubu, as a matter of urgency, to prevail on the Presidential Amnesty Programme in ...
Kenyan domestic workers in Saudi Arabia endure imprisonment, racism and sometimes rape with working conditions so abusive that they often amount to forced labor and human trafficking, Amnesty ...
BAGHDAD — More than 19,000 prisoners have been released in Iraq so far this year under a broad new amnesty law that eases prison crowding and frees some people convicted of terrorism-related ...
Amnesty International reports human rights abuses at the El Paso ICE detention facility, citing mistreatment, arbitrary detention, and denial of due process. Rep. Veronica Escobar criticizes ICE ...
A representative for Amnesty International Canada says the country isn’t doing enough to stop the exploitation of temporary foreign workers brought in on visas that keep them tied to one employer.
Ex-militants from the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State on Thursday took to the streets to protest against their exclusion from the Federal Government’s Amnesty Programme since 2017.
Amnesty International urged the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday to enforce a renewed arms embargo on South Sudan, alleging the recent presence of Ugandan troops was "in clear breach" of ...
MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — More than 70 Kenyan women have documented their harrowing experiences working as domestic workers in Saudi Arabia, a new report by Amnesty International released on Tuesday ...
A human rights lawyer and counsel for the Indigenous People of Biafra, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has faulted the Amnesty International report on Okigwe killings, describing it as “hasty and full of ...