The Amnesty International report 2001 reports on human rights abuses suffered by people all over the world. Renowned as an authoritative guide, it is packed with comprehensive, tightly researched information.

Part 1: Preface - explaining the scope of the book. Foreword - by Pierre Sane, Amnesty International (AI) Secretary General. Introduction - major human rights developments and AI activities during 2000. Part 2: Recommendations on human rights. A-Z country entries - listing information about the human rights situation in each country. Part 3: What is AI? - mandate, addresses and structures. AI in action - brief overview of AI's work in 2000. Work with the United Nations and regional organisations - including tables on international and regional treaties.