Increasing Violence Damaging India’s Economy: Report
Violence impacted India’s economy by $679.80 billion in 2016, 9% of India’s GDP, or $525 per person. Plus, India is…
Amnesty Demands End of Conviction for Journalist
The release of Khadija Ismayilova by Azerbaijan’s Supreme Court is a welcome step but she will not have obtained justice…
Azerbaijan Frees Journalist Khadija Ismayilova
Khadija Ismayilova, a freelance journalist and contributor to the Azerbaijani service of Radio Free Europe, was detained in December 2014.…
Samantha Power to Receive Henry Kissinger Prize
The American Academy in Berlin will award the 2016 Henry A. Kissinger Prize to the U.S. Permanent Representative to the…
Turkey Government Steamrolls Press Freedom: Amnesty
The government takeover of Zaman newspaper is the latest deeply troubling episode in the Turkish authorities’ ongoing onslaught on dissenting…
Is Obama Planning to Bring Gitmo Terrorists to U.S.?
Human rights experts from the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) have called on…