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Uganda: Murder of Gay Activist Must Be Investigated

David Kato, gay activist, died after an unknown attacker struck him on the head at his home. He successfully sued…

March 27, 2011

Press Release

USA: Proposition 8 overturned in California

"The U.S. District Court has sent a clear message on Proposition 8: discrimination by any means is unacceptable. This...

March 27, 2011

Press Release

Uganda: Murder of Gay Activist Must Be Investigated

David Kato, gay activist, died after an unknown attacker struck him on the head at his home. He successfully sued…

March 27, 2011

Press Release

USA: Proposition 8 overturned in California

"The U.S. District Court has sent a clear message on Proposition 8: discrimination by any means is unacceptable. This...

March 27, 2011

Sheet of paper Report

The Gender Trap: Women, Violence and Poverty

Most of the people living in poverty in the world are women. Discrimination is a key driver of poverty. In…

March 26, 2011

Sheet of paper Report

Persecution and resistance: The experience of human rights defenders in Guatemala and Honduras

This report focuses on risks that human rights defenders face in Honduras and Guatemala, where the pattern of human rights…

March 26, 2011

Sheet of paper Report

USA: New York: Allegations of police brutality against participants at gay rally

Amnesty International is urging the New York authorities to carry out an investigation into allegations that officers from...

March 26, 2011