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Amnesty International produces reports based on rigorous and independent research. These reports document patterns of human rights abuses and provide a blueprint for change.

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Treated with Indolence: The State’s Response to Disappearances in Mexico

Systemic incompetence and a complete lack of will by state and federal authorities in Mexico to properly search for and…

January 13, 2016

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Shamed and Blamed: Pregnant Girls’ Rights at Risk in Sierra Leone

Thousands of pregnant girls, excluded from mainstream schools and barred from sitting upcoming exams, risk being left behind as Sierra…

November 6, 2015

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Colombia: Restoring the Land, Securing the Peace

The Colombian government must prioritize the right of Indigenous and Afro-descendant communities to decide how their land is developed above…

November 5, 2015

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We Had Nowhere Else to Go: Forced Displacement and Demolitions in Northern Syria

A fact-finding mission to northern Syria has uncovered a wave of forced displacement and home demolitions amounting to war crimes…

October 12, 2015

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Fenced Out

The Hungarian government has invested more than 1OO million euros on razor-wire fencing and border controls to keep refugees and…

October 7, 2015

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Driven Out for Development: Forced Evictions in Mombasa

In a welcome U-turn, Kenya’s highway authority (KENHA) has admitted that it was wrong to forcibly evict more than 100…

October 5, 2015

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Chains of Abuse: The Global Diamond Supply Chain and the Case of the Central African Republic

The Central African Republic’s (CAR) biggest traders have purchased diamonds worth several million dollars without adequately investigating whether they financed…

September 29, 2015

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Targeted by Hatred, Forgotten by Law

Poland’s legal system falls dangerously short when it comes to protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people and…

September 16, 2015

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Hundreds slaughtered by Boko Haram in Cameroon and abused by security forces

Boko Haram has slaughtered nearly 400 civilians in northern Cameroon, while a heavy-handed response by security forces and inhumane prison…

September 15, 2015

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A Union of Protection: Amnesty International’s Agenda for Refugee Protection in Europe

In the first eight months of 2015, more than 350,000 people reached the EU in search of protection or a…

September 8, 2015

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Use of Force – Guidelines for Implementation of the UN Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by law enforcement officials

From the streets of Ferguson, Missouri to the favelas of Brazil, the police use of force and firearms makes global…

September 2, 2015

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Amnesty International Report: Rampant Executions in Saudi Arabia Fuelled by Justice System ‘Riddled with Holes’

Hundreds of people have been condemned to death after being convicted in unfair trials under Saudi Arabia’s deeply flawed judicial…

August 24, 2015