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Hong Kong: Mass Sentencing of Opposition Figures Highlights Dire State of Justice System
No one convicted in this politically motivated case should be spending a day in jail; let alone be facing the…
November 19, 2024
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Ukraine: Russian Strikes Amounting to War Crimes Continue to Kill and Injure Children
Amnesty International verified seventeen strikes in 2024 that caused child casualties, while field research revealed that Russian forces have deliberately…
November 18, 2024
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Hong Kong: Prisoner of Conscience Jimmy Lai Must Be Released as National Security Trial Resumes
The years-long pre-trial incarceration of a 76-year-old man simply because his newspaper dared to criticize the government and report public…
November 18, 2024
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Sudan: French-Manufactured Weapons System Identified in Conflict-New Investigation
French-manufactured military technology incorporated into armored personnel carriers made by the UAE is being used on the battlefield in Sudan in what…
November 14, 2024
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U.S. Fails to Implement U.S. Law in Response to Israel’s Blocking of Aid
Amnesty International reaction to the confirmation that the Government of Israel will face no U.S. policy consequences for its blocking…
November 13, 2024
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India: Landmark Supreme Court Judgement Must Serve As A Turning Point in Hate Campaign Against Muslims
This landmark judgement by the Supreme Court of India should put an end to the climate of impunity around the cruel…
November 13, 2024
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Denmark/EU: AI-Powered Welfare System Fuels Mass Surveillance and Risks Discriminating Against Marginalized Groups
This mass surveillance has created a social benefits system that risks targeting, rather than supporting the very people it was…
November 13, 2024
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Amnesty International USA Urges No Vote on H.R. 9495
H.R. 9495 poses an alarming threat to the work of U.S. civil society organizations who document human rights abuses around…
November 12, 2024
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Global: Activists from African Continent and its Diaspora Urge European Governments to Address Colonial Past and Provide Reparations at Berlin Conference
The historic injustices of colonialism, enslavement, the slave trade and their ongoing legacies remain largely unaccounted by European states and…
November 12, 2024
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Peru: Victims of Lethal State Repression Commence International Delegation, Taking Their Voices to Leaders in Europe
International pressure and solidarity are more important than ever at this key moment to achieve justice.
November 11, 2024
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Global: FIFA Should Halt Process for 2034 World Cup Bid and Demand Credible Human Rights Strategy for 2030
In a new report, Amnesty International and the SRA evaluate the human rights strategies proposed by Morocco, Portugal and Spain for…
November 11, 2024
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Global: Alarming Footage Reinforces Dangers of Hosting COP29 in a Country with Close Links to Fossil Fuel Companies
Just as we saw with the UAE last year, the event’s hosts have an agenda that is at serious odds…
November 8, 2024