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Human rights defenders under threat – a shrinking space for civil society
Community leaders, lawyers, journalists and other human rights defenders across the world are facing unprecedented levels of persecution, intimidation and…
May 16, 2017
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My Family is in Shock: The Harm Caused by President Trump’s Executive Orders on Travel to the US
The Trump administration’s executive order on travel, scheduled for another federal appeals court review on Monday, would harm both immigrants…
May 15, 2017
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Journalism is not a crime: Crackdown on media freedom in Turkey
Since the failed coup attempt in July 2016, at least 156 media outlets have been shut down and an estimated…
May 2, 2017
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Silenced By Force: Politically-Motivated Arbitrary Detentions in Venezuela
Venezuelan authorities are using the justice system to illegally increase persecution and punishment of those who think differently, says Amnesty…
April 24, 2017
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Death Sentences and Executions 2016
For the first time since 2006, and only the second time since 1991, the United States is not among the…
April 7, 2017
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Treasure Island: How Companies Are Profiting from Australia’s Abuse of Refugees on Nauru
A major corporation responsible for running the Australian government’s refugee “processing” centre on Nauru is making millions of dollars from…
April 3, 2017
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The State of the World’s Human Rights
Politicians wielding a toxic, dehumanizing “us vs them” rhetoric are creating a more divided and dangerous world, warned Amnesty International…
February 17, 2017
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Human Slaughterhouse: Mass Hangings and Extermination at Saydnaya Prison, Syria
Amnesty International calls for an independent and impartial investigation into crimes committed at Saydnaya Prison, Syria.
February 7, 2017
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Human slaughterhouse: Mass hangings and extermination at Saydnaya prison, Syria
A chilling new report by Amnesty International exposes the Syrian government’s calculated campaign of extrajudicial executions by mass hangings at…
February 3, 2017
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South Africa: Women and girls risk unsafe abortions after being denied legal services
Women and girls risk unsafe abortions that can lead to serious health complications, and even death, due to persistent barriers…
January 31, 2017
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If you are poor you are killed: Extrajudicial Executions in the Philippines’ War on Drugs
Acting on instructions from the very top of government, the Philippines police have killed and paid others to kill thousands…
January 27, 2017
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The long wait for justice: Accountability in Central African Republic
Individuals suspected of committing war crimes including killing and rape during the conflict in the Central African Republic (CAR) are…
January 10, 2017