Since the horrific terrorist attacks in America on September 11th, 2001, a countless number of people have been illegally kidnapped, detained, tortured and ill-treated by the U.S and its allies.
AloysiaB 22/6/2009
After seven years of unlawful detention in the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, four of the Uighurs have finally been released into Bermuda.
Deb 15/6/2009
Amnesty International Australia is extremely concerned by the recent announcement that the NSW State Government plans to distribute electro-shock weapons to all front line police officers from 1 July 2009.
President Obama must begin to address the crimes and widespread violations of human rights that have stained the USA's response to the 11 September 2001 attacks.
The Canadian Government is considering appealing a Federal Court decision that Omar Khadr - detained at Guantanamo Bay since 2002, when 15 years old - must be repatriated under Canadian law. Contact the Canadian Prime Minister now.
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