… protests,” the global human rights advocacy organisation stated. “Amnesty International strongly condemns Borno state … : ranging from community services, and caning for the children, to five …

The country of Indonesia is a majority Muslim nation spread across a chain of islands between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Despite roots in Islam, of the 38 provinces of Indonesia, only one has criminalized homosexuality. The province of Aceh has …

… it,' Roslina said. Amnesty International condemned the punishment. In a … come at the expense of human rights.' Three women and … sex, and online gambling. Caning retains strong support among Aceh … not move.  In Aceh, caning is used as a punishment …

Responding to today’s caning of two men … same-sex sexual relations, Amnesty International’s Regional Research Director … Banda Aceh.  Under international human rights law all forms of … The UN Human Rights Committee and other expert human rights bodies have …

… media platforms, the global human rights organisation criticised the Nigerian authorities … to economic mismanagement. According to Amnesty International’s investigation, at least 24 … convicted and sentenced to imprisonment, caning, or community service after …

… said Isa Sanusi, Director of Amnesty International Nigeria. “Accountability remains elusive for … minors received punishments ranging from caning to compulsory community service, … , investigate all allegations of human rights abuses, and ensure justice …

… even after caning was banned, incidents of misbehavior persisted. Human rights experts and …

… been reportedly sentenced to public caning in Indonesia for hugging and … Indonesia were sentenced to public caning after they were discovered naked … , Amnesty International condemned the incident, calling it a “blatant violation of human rights and …

Caning is a form of punishment … reportedly been sentenced to public caning for kissing each other in … a year in prison. Several human rights groups have labelled Indonesia one …

… Said said these include abolishing caning as a punishment, giving judges … efficient justice system, grounded in human rights and societal needs. — Bernama