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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.
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Israel/IOPT: Microsoft’s Move to Block Israeli Military Unit’s Access to its Mass Surveillance Technology Is a Moment for Corporate Reckoning Â
Amnesty International welcomes reports of Microsoft’s decision to terminate Israel’s Unit 8200’s access to certain Azure Cloud storage and AI services but it must do more.
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Austria: European Court of Human Rights Denies Vital Reprieve, Allowing Man to be Deported to Syria
It is time for the Austrian government to heed its own warnings and follow UNHCR’s advice: halt forced returns to Syria immediately.
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India: Authorities Must Immediately Investigate Use of Lethal Force Against Leh Protesters
People in Ladakh have the right to peacefully protest against the government and they must be able to exercise this right without fear of being shot.
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Eswatini: Repatriation of Jamaican National Must Be Followed by Justice for All US Deportees
Eswatini authorities must disclose why they held Jamaican national Orville Etoria without charge for more than two months after the US deported him.
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Journalist Mario Guevara Should be Freed, not DeportedÂ
Mario Guevara’s arbitrary detainment, and now imminent threat of deportation, sends a chilling message: that journalists can be silenced, detained, and even deported for their reporting work.
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Burkina Faso/Mali/Niger: Announcements of ICC Withdrawal a Serious Backwards Step in Fight Against Impunity in the Sahel Region and Worldwide
The announcements by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger that they will withdraw from the ICC are an affront to victims and survivors of the most serious crimes.
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Amnesty International USA Response to President Trump’s Speech at the UN General AssemblyÂ
In his address to global leaders, President Trump doubled down on anti-immigrant attacks, boasted about extrajudicial killings, and denied validity of the global climate crisis.
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Lebanon: One Year Since Israel’s Major Escalation in Lebanon, Victims of War Crimes Still Await Justice and Reparations
One year since the Israeli military escalated its attacks in Lebanon, victims of violations of international law are still awaiting justice and reparations.
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Ecuador: Enforced Disappearances Committed by the Military Reveal Failed Security Strategy
Ecuadorian authorities must reverse the militarization of public security and place human rights at the heart of security policies.
