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Iraq: Six Years Since Tishreen Protests, Activists Persecuted and Freedom of Expression in Peril
Entrenched impunity for abuses during the Tishreen protests has been compounded by an escalating crackdown on civic space.
October 1, 2025
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China: Courts Used as Tools of Systematic Repression Against Human Rights Defenders
Chinese courts are systematically weaponizing vague national security and public order laws to silence human rights defenders.
October 1, 2025
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Global: Amnesty International Calls on FIFA and UEFA to Suspend Israeli Football Association
It is nothing short of a disgrace that the IFA is still allowing clubs from these settlements to keep playing…
October 1, 2025
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Israel/OPT: Any Peace Proposal Must Be Grounded in Respect for Human Rights and an End to Israel’s Unlawful Occupation, Apartheid and the Genocide in Gaza
Amnesty International's reaction to the Trump administration proposed plan to end the conflict in Gaza.
September 30, 2025
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Afghanistan: Taliban de Facto Authorities Must Immediately Restore Internet Access
A total shutdown of this nature is inherently disproportionate and would fly in the face of international human rights standards.
September 30, 2025
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Israel/OPT: No More Bargaining Chips: Immediate Ceasefire and Release of Hostages Urgently Needed
Amnesty International calls on Palestinian armed groups to immediately and unconditionally release all civilians held hostage in Gaza.
September 29, 2025
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Myanmar: Rohingya Repatriation ‘Catastrophic’ under Existing Conditions in Northern Rakhine State
Repatriating Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar’s Rakhine State would be catastrophic amid human rights violations and armed conflict.
September 29, 2025
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Amnesty International USA Reaction to White House Executive Memo to Silence Dissent
President Trump’s executive action is a blatant attempt to weaponize agencies of the U.S. government to silence peaceful voices and…
September 26, 2025
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Amnesty International Condemns Trump’s Renewed Push for Federal Executions
113 countries have abolished the death penalty. It is long past time for the United States to follow suit and…
September 26, 2025
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The Trump Administration’s Call to ‘Reframe’ the Global Asylum System Would Harm People Seeking Safety
Q&A on how the Trump administration’s call to reframe the global asylum system would harm people seeking safety.
September 26, 2025
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Slovakia: Parliament’s Approval of Draconian Constitutional Amendments Is a Step Towards Erosion of Human Rights
The situation of marginalized groups in Slovakia - including LGBTI people - is already dire. These amendments rub salt into…
September 26, 2025
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Iran: Over 1,000 People Executed as Authorities Step Up Horrifying Assault on Right to Life
The international community must take robust action to pressure the Iranian authorities to immediately halt all planned executions.
September 26, 2025