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Cambodia: Victims Must be Protected as Thousands ‘Leave Scamming Compounds’
The Cambodian government must provide support to people escaping scamming compounds and help bring all remaining victims inside to safety.
January 16, 2026
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Greece: Seán Binder Acquitted of All Charges
The EU must take note of today’s decision and introduce stronger safeguards against the criminalization of humanitarian assistance under EU…
January 15, 2026
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Iran: Massacre of Protesters Demands Global Diplomatic Action to Signal an End to Impunity
Verified videos and eyewitness testimony reveal mass unlawful killings on an unprecedented scale amid an internet shutdown in Iran.
January 15, 2026
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Uganda: Authorities Must Urgently Lift Internet Restrictions Ahead of Crucial Election Day
Uganda's indefinite internet shutdown ahead of elections is a brazen attack on the right to freedom of expression.
January 14, 2026
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South Korea: Death Penalty Call for Ex-President Yoon a Step Backward for Human Rights
Seeking the death penalty for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is a step backward.
January 13, 2026
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Sri Lanka: OHCHR Report Must Spur Government Action on Accountability for Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
Sri Lanka’s government must finally deliver justice and accountability for the thousands of survivors of conflict-related sexual violence.
January 13, 2026
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Amnesty International Billboards Across Florida Call for Shutdown of Alligator Alcatraz
Amnesty International USA posted billboards throughout Florida calling attention to the cruelty and abuses Alligator Alcatraz detainees are experiencing.
January 9, 2026
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Venezuela: Arbitrary Detentions Must End and All Victims Must Be Immediately Released
Amnesty International demands their immediate release and that of the hundreds of persons who remain detained.
January 9, 2026
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Iran: Internet Shutdown Hides Violations in Escalating Deadly Crackdown on Protesters
The Iranian authorities have deliberately blocked internet access inside Iran to hide the true extent of their grave human rights…
January 9, 2026
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Türkiye: Acquittal of Istanbul Bar Association Board Welcome News in the Face of Misuse of the Criminal Justice System
While today’s ruling brings relief, it does not erase the harm experienced by the individuals subjected to this.
January 9, 2026
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USA: International Withdrawals Are a Vindictive Effort to Tear Apart a Global System for Cooperation
President Trump is shamefully doubling down on his efforts to destroy the multilateral system that the U.S. helped to build after WWII.
January 8, 2026
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Amnesty International’s Human Rights Wins of 2025
Hope can be hard to find, but it’s important to celebrate the humanity and compassion that define our movement for…
January 8, 2026