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Amnesty International’s Annual State of the World Report Slams Governments, Including the U.S., for Global Assault on Freedoms

On the launch of its 2015 State of the World report, Amnesty International USA urged President Obama to use his…

February 22, 2016

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Your rights in jeopardy, global assault on freedoms, warns Amnesty International

International protection of human rights is in danger of unravelling as short-term national self-interest and draconian security crackdowns have led…

February 18, 2016

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Amnesty International State of the World 2015-2016

International protection of human rights is in danger of unravelling as short-term national self-interest and draconian security crackdowns have led…

February 18, 2016

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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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Cambodia: Quash ‘insurrection’ ruling against opposition activists following unfair trial

The Cambodian authorities must immediately quash politically motivated convictions against 11 opposition party activists handed down today after grossly unfair…

July 21, 2015

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State of the World 2014/2015

This has been a devastating year for those seeking to stand up for human rights and for those caught up…

February 25, 2015

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Cambodia Must Investigate Protest Killings by Security Forces

Cambodian authorities must hold security forces to account for today’s killing of at least four people at a protest by…

January 3, 2014

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Annual Report: Cambodia 2013

Kingdom of Cambodia Head of state King Norodom Sihamoni Head of government Hun Sen Respect for freedom of expression, association…

May 16, 2013

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Two Cambodian Women Campaigning Against Forced Evictions Must Be Released

Two women human rights defenders facing lengthy prison sentences in Cambodia on trumped-up charges must be freed immediately, Amnesty International…

December 19, 2012

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The international human rights movement announces the 2012 Martin Ennals Award winner, a Cambodian monk working to prevent forced evictions

The Jury of the Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders (MEA), met in Geneva today and selected the Venerable…

October 2, 2012

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Amnesty International Calls Conviction of Cambodian Government Critic &8220;Shocking and Baseless&8221;

The shocking and baseless conviction of government critic Mam Sonando reflects the deteriorating situation of freedom of expression in Cambodia,…

October 1, 2012

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Amnesty International Calls on Cambodia for a Fair Verdict in Trial of Government Critic Mam Sonando

Amnesty International calls on Cambodia for a fair verdict in the trial of Mam Sonando, a prominent critic of the…

September 28, 2012