Topic: Amnesty International USA

Hunger strike: Obama reiterates vow to close Guantanamo

About 100 of the 166 detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison are participating in a hunger strike. The forced feeding of hunger strikers has drawn renewed human rights attention.

Decoder Wire Brennan CIA nomination clears panel. What did White House have to divulge?

Opinion North Korea threatens US – what about its own people?

Aung San Suu Kyi visits Washington (+video)

Monitor report: Charged with murder, Indian Army officer got passport, fled to US

Opinion People in Myanmar (Burma) must learn to 'think freedom'

Gun rights: why UN small arms treaty is another land mine for Obama

Opinion Time to curb the illicit global arms trade

Supreme Court bars mandatory life sentences for juveniles

Can US group challenge overseas surveillance act? Supreme Court to decide.

Why Pakistan still hasn't reopened NATO supply lines

Will Obama's new atrocities board lead to more Libya-style operations?

Opinion 2011: A year of progress for human rights

Historic Myanmar trip for Hillary Clinton: Enough focus on human rights? (video)

Opinion The decade since 9/11 has eroded – and confirmed – American values

Review of alleged detainee abuse to have narrow scope

Opinion Obama must prosecute Bush-era torture enablers

Opinion Clinton must press China on rights

Will the US adjust life at Guantánamo for detainees?

Obama moves to overhaul 'war on terror' practices

Supreme Court reinstates detainee suit against Rumsfeld, others

Court declines to hear death-row appeal

Verdict in bin Laden driver war crimes trial

China's human rights rating upgraded by U.S. State Dept.

Private security contractors look to Africa for recruits