• Apr 24 2012
  • 2:28pm
Come on, Shell: own up, pay up, clean up.
Video “I could no longer live there because our income was destroyed” – Pastor Christian
  • Apr 12 2012
  • 5:11pm
Abdulhadi al-Kwahaja arrested: memories of a jailed activist’s wife
As I write this the dedicated human rights activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja is lying, close to unconscious, in Bahrain’s Military Hospi ...
  • Mar 22 2012
  • 11:42am
Meet Emmanuel Jal. Musician. Activist. Former child soldier.
Emmanuel Jal Video “Left home at the age of seven / one year later I’m carryin’ an AK-47.”
  • Mar 16 2012
  • 6:20pm
The situation in Syria - some clarifications.
In a week that marked a year of protests in Syria we issued a report highlighting the use of torture in detention in the coun ...
  • Feb 18 2012
  • 4:03pm
It's over, but we're not done
All week we’ve been at a meeting of governments preparing to draw up the first ever international treaty to control the trade in a ...
  • Feb 17 2012
  • 3:58pm
Still everything to play for with an arms treaty
Amnesty's Olly Sprague talks about the Arms Treaty, from the UN Video It’s late on Thursday evening on day four of the Arms Trade Treaty preparatory conference.
  • Feb 16 2012
  • 5:41pm
The ups and downs of the Arms Trade Treaty negotiations
Arms control campaigner Verity Coyle Video Breaking news 5.45pm 16 February
  • Feb 15 2012
  • 4:11pm
Make love not loopholes
Amnesty's Olly Sprague talks about the Arms Treaty, from the UN Video Love was truly in the air today at the UN Arms Trade Treaty talks, being of course valentines day.
  • Feb 14 2012
  • 7:19pm
Arms Trade Treaty: let the negotiating begin...
Video This week we're at the UN in New York with government representatives from around the world as they meet for the last time before returning in July to thrash out the detail ...

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