Search results for Death-penalty

Scared for their lives, gay Iranians are fleeing the country as it marks 30 years as an Islamic Republic…

Hundreds of Nigerian prisoners are being held on death row many of whom have been tortured or whose trials were not conducted properly according to a new report by Amnesty International…

Regular NI contributor Anna Chen casts the second Stone…

In the heart of Central Asia, enclosed by the Pamir mountains to the southeast and desert in the northeast, Uzbekistan was once the seat of vast wealth and influence.…

The journey continues into Bolivia’s mining and peasant heartland…

Human rights refer not just to personal civil and political rights, but collective economic, social and cultural ones too…

*Sam Geall* reports on broken promises at the Olympics…

In Turkey the political story is unusual: a liberal Islamic government is holding the line against the fascist-tinged nationalism of *Devlet Bahçeli* and his Grey Wolves youth movement.…

Though *Jean Baptiste Kayigamba* lost most of his family and friends to the genocide, he doesn’t think the Government should kill even more people.…

*Brandon Astor Jones* writes from death row in the US about race, class and songs.…