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Cambodia: Videos show escape and mass release of victims held in scam compounds across the countryConcern for thousands of people stranded in Cambodia without support
16 Jan 2026 Press release -
Iran: release of German-Iranian activist Nahid Taghavi welcomed13 Jan 2025 Press release
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Syria: urgent need to preserve evidence of Assad-era human rights crimes‘Every additional minute of inaction heightens the risk that a family may never discover the fate of their missing loved one’ - Shadi Haroun
23 Dec 2024 Press release -
A Survivor of Assad's Dungeons Reflects on the Fall of the RegimeA Survivor of Assad's Dungeons Reflects on the Fall of the Regime
13 Dec 2024 Blog post -
Iraq: detainees in ISIS 'rehabilitation' centre subjected to torture - new investigation29 Oct 2024 Press release
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Egypt: call for UK national Alaa Abdel Fattah to be released at end of jail term26 Sep 2024 Press release
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UK: company run by retired police officers promoting electric-shock torture equipment19 Sep 2024 Press release
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Iran: authorities still cracking down two years on from nationwide women's protests11 Sep 2024 Press release
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Iran: Ebrahim Raisi's death must not rob his victims of right to justice22 May 2024 Press release
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Yemen: Huthi authorities sentence seven to stoning and two to crucifixion for homosexual 'crimes'09 Feb 2024 Press release
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Russia: fears grow for Aleksei Navalny's safety after 'disappearance' in detention12 Dec 2023 Press release
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Iran: security forces used rape to help crush women's rights protests - new report06 Dec 2023 Press release
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Israel/OPT: surge in arbitrary detention of West Bank Palestinians, with torture rife
The Israeli authorities have dramatically increased their use of the arbitrary administrative detention of Palestinians across the occupied West Bank, said Amnesty International today. They’ve also extended emergency measures that facilitate inhuman and…
08 Nov 2023 Press release -
Iran: year of 'unspeakable cruelty' from authorities after Mahsa Amini's death12 Sep 2023 Press release
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Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa's inauguration takes place amid political climate of fear04 Sep 2023 Press release
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Zimbabwe: authorities must investigate reports of abduction and torture of opposition activist29 Aug 2023 Press release
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Russia: 19-year jail sentence against Navalny is 'sinister act of political vengeance'04 Aug 2023 Press release
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Saudi Arabia: seven juvenile offenders face imminent execution16 Jun 2023 Press release
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China: jail sentence for prominent human rights lawyer 'an outrage'08 Jun 2023 Press release
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Iran: execution of tortured protesters is 'horrifying'19 May 2023 Press release
