Amnesty International says Gaddafi loyalists killed.

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Group: Libyans Tortured to Death

Amnesty International accuses Saudi Arabia of reacting to the Arab Spring by launching a new wave of repression, with thousands of people arrested.

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Saudis accused of new repression

Libya’s interim authorities must tackle arbitrary detention and widespread abuse of detainees, Amnesty International says.

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Libya detainee ‘abuse’ condemned

Amnesty International said Monday that a newspaper editor whose decapitated body was found over the weekend in the Mexican border town of Nuevo Laredo appears to have been targeted by a drug gang carrying out a reprisal for her work on social networks.

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Mex. decapitation linked to social media

The Eritrean government should release 11 former top politicians held without trial for almost 10 years, Amnesty International says.

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Eritrea urged to free dissidents

Rights group Amnesty International accuses the Bangladeshi government of unlawful killings by its special police force, the Rapid Action Battalion.

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Bangladesh urged to end killings

Amnesty International says both sides in Ivory Coast’s recent conflict committed war crimes.

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VIDEO: Ivory Coast war crimes ‘on both sides’

Amnesty International publishes satellite images of what it says are North Korea’s political prison camps, saying they appear to be growing in size.

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North Korea jail camps ‘growing’

Amnesty International says fewer people are being executed around the world, although figures for China are unknown.

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Executions falling, says Amnesty

Amnesty International is calling on Egyptian authorities to investigate torture allegations from at least 18 female protesters who were arrested in Tahrir square on March 9. Protesters held in military detention have told Amnesty International that…

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Women Tortured in Egypt

Reform has to start somewhere. China, which Amnesty International estimates executed thousands of people in 2009, more than the rest of the world combined, now has 13 fewer nonviolent crimes for which it will execute people. People will no longer be…

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China Reduces Crimes Punishable By Death

The human rights group Amnesty International said Friday that Haitian authorities are launching a probe into alleged crimes against humanity committed during the 15-year rule of former dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier.

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Rights group: Duvalier crimes probed

Amnesty International appeals to Iran to commute the death sentence of an Iranian Kurdish student who it says is expected to be executed on Sunday.

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Iran urged to halt Kurd execution

Amnesty International condemns Libya and the EU over their co-operation to try to prevent African migrants crossing from North Africa to Europe.

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Libya and EU ‘mistreat’ migrants

Judicial caning in Malaysia has reached epidemic proportions and should be banned, according to an Amnesty International report.

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Malaysia urged to outlaw caning