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Six months of wins for human rights

By Amnesty International

January Norway: Over the last few years, Norway has endured criticism from international human rights bodies for its treatment of people in prison with mental health problems. Isolation is widely used, and suicide rates are high. Last year, Amnesty Norway campaigned for prisoners’ rights, which led to the government significantly increasing resources to improve conditions, reducing […] The post Six months of wins for human rights appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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