20/11/2012 – In a new briefing, Bahrain: reform shelved, repression unleashed, Amnesty International highlights the growing human rights crisis in Bahrain and urges the authorities to abide fully by the findings of the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry (BICI), established by the country’s authorities to investigate abuses during the 2011 anti-government protests.

13/11/2012 – Despite well-documented evidence of abuse, the EU has resumed talks with Libya on migration control, and Italy, seemingly oblivious to Libya’s human rights record, in April signed an agreement with Libya “to curtail the flow of migrants”.

12/11/2012 – The plight of refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants in Libya

07/11/2012 – In a new Amnesty International report, Colombia: Hidden from justice. Impunity for conflict-related sexual violence, a follow-up report, we highlight the Colombian authorities’ failure to tackle conflict-related sexual violence.

24/10/2012 – Amnesty International sent a joint letter today to the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union asking the EU member states to do more for refugees fleeing Syria. The letter sets out clear and practical measures that European states can and should be taking to assist Syrian refugees, both arriving in Europe and in Syria’s neighbouring countries.

How Cyprus EU presidency is doing on human rights