Amnesty International welcomes many of the recommendations made by states to Vanuatu, including those concerned with the establishment of a national human rights institution in accordance with the Paris Principles; the improvement of detention conditions for prisoners under the age

A detainee was seriously injured and had to be hospitalized as a clash broke out between the Sri Lankan Army and detainees being held at a school in Vavuniya in north-eastern Sri Lanka on Tuesday.

Taiwan?s High Court has been urged to ensure a fair trail for a death row inmate preparing to face his 11th retrial in 21 years on Tuesday.