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The Mistake of U.S.-Africa Policy Without Human Rights
President Trump’s Africa policy is expected to focus on private sector engagement, but he must center policy on human rights…
December 12, 2024
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Sweden: Authorities Must Discontinue Discriminatory AI Systems Used by Welfare Agency
The system unjustly flags marginalized groups for benefits fraud investigations.Â
November 27, 2024
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Thailand: Dismissal of Landmark Case a Critical and Alarming Setback in Fight against Unlawful Use of Spyware
The court’s failure to recognize NSO Group’s role in facilitating human rights abuses via the targeting of Thai human rights…
November 21, 2024
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Uganda: Criminalization Shrinks Online Civic Space for LGBTQ People - Report.
Online attacks against Uganda’s LGBTQ communities have drastically increased, Amnesty International said in a new report today.
October 23, 2024
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Pakistan: Authorities Must Be Transparent About Internet Disruptions and Surveillance Tech
The opacity of the Pakistani authorities regarding the use of monitoring and surveillance technologies is an alarming concern.
August 26, 2024
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Bangladesh: Interim Government Must Restore Freedom of Expression in Bangladesh and Repeal Cyber Security Act
The Cyber Security Act is a continuation of successive repressive legislations in Bangladesh that have repeatedly facilitated the state’s crackdown…
August 7, 2024
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Repackaging Repression: The Cyber Security Act and the Continuing Lawfare Against Dissent in Bangladesh
Amnesty International found that Bangladesh’s Cyber Security Act 2023 still repeatedly facilitated the state’s ongoing crackdown on peaceful dissent.
August 7, 2024
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Venezuela: Tech Companies Set Dangerous Precedent with App for Reporting Anti-Government Protesters
By encouraging the reporting of protestors and providing a platform in which this can be done at a large scale, the…
August 7, 2024
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UK: Big Tech Platforms Play an Active Role in Fueling Racist Violence
Big Tech platforms must be held accountable for their role in fueling racism and violence.
August 6, 2024
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Israel: Israel’s Attempt to Sway WhatsApp Case Casts Doubt on Its Ability to Deal with NSO Spyware Cases.
Israel has a duty to ensure Israeli companies do not cause or contribute to human rights violations anywhere in the…
July 25, 2024
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GLOBAL: Tech Systems Worldwide Are Fueling Gender Inequalities
Around the world various tech systems are reinforcing gender inequalities and entrenching racial, socio-economic systems of power.
July 9, 2024
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Briefing: Gender and Human Rights in the Digital Age
Amnesty International reports that the growing incursion of technology into more areas of public life has troubling implications impacting women…
July 9, 2024