The Turkish authorities have been told to halt a series of forced evictions which have already caused great suffering to vulnerable families

A law making it an offence to call for a boycott against the state of Israel or its West Bank settlements will have a chilling effect on freedom of expression.

Amnesty has called on the new Thai government to bring the perpetrators of past human rights violations to justice, including protest-related deaths.

Following the issue of writs for the arrest of Colonel Gaddafi, Amnersty International says he must appear before the International Criminal Court.