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Last year, Malawians were urged to take an HIV test Distributing anti-retroviral drugs in Malawi has led to a huge fall in Aids-related deaths, an official says. Mary Shawa told the Reuters news agency that 67% of those taking the ARV drugs are still alive. Malawi is among the countries worst affected by Aids, with about 7% of the 13m population affected. The World Health Organization estimates that 35% of those... [read full story]
Ellis here. More on that here: http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/report/campaigning-end-stoning-iran-20080115 Here's Louise, our Iran coordinator, with more information on the state of equality(or otherwise) in Iran,...
Danie Rossouw scores the first try for South Africa against England. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins It was billed as England's chance for revenge on the South African side that beat them in the World Cup final, but just as...
Biggs killed himself after announcing his intentions in a blog The family of a US teenager who killed himself live online via a webcam have spoken of their regret at how no-one stopped the unfolding suicide. Abraham Biggs, 19,...
