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The London Arms Fair 2015: the ad campaign the government never wantedThe London Arms Fair came to the ExCel centre in September 2015. Alongside guns, tanks and killer drones, you might also have found offers for illegal torture equipment – we did in 2005, 2007, 2011 and 2013. This year we were barred, so we'll never know…
03 Nov 2015 -
Slick PR can't disguise Shell's devastating oil pollution in NigeriaShell claims to have cleaned up the Niger Delta after its oil spills there. Our research shows otherwise.
Press release 03 Nov 2015 -
Syria: Turn the lights back onFour years of brutal conflict have plunged Syria’s people into the dark. Satellite images show that 83 percent of the lights in Syria have gone out since March 2011. Millions have been forced to flee their homes. Many are struggling to access the food,…
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Shell: New report slams oil spill clean-up claims on 20th Anniversary of Ken Saro-Wiwa ExecutionPress release 02 Nov 2015
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'Significant milestone towards marriage equality in Northern Ireland' – campaigners welcome first majority vote in AssemblyCampaigners welcome first majority vote in Assembly on same-sex marriage.
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Azerbaijan: Government tightens grip on freedom of expression ahead of electionsPress release 30 Oct 2015
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Shaker Aamer: reports that he's being returned to UK welcomedPress release 30 Oct 2015
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Greece shipwrecks: Humanitarian crisis set to escalate as winter approachesPress release 30 Oct 2015
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After more than 13 years, Shaker Aamer has been released from Guantánamo BayAfter 13 and a half years in Guantánamo Bay without charge or trial, Shaker Aamer can finally return to his family.
Blog post 30 Oct 2015 -
Shaker Aamer: 13 years in Guantánamo Bay, never charged with any crime
Shaker Aamer has finally been released after being detained in Guantánamo Bay detention centre without charge or trial for the last 13 years. Shaker Aamer was one of the first detainees to be sent to the notorious Guantánamo Bay detention centre in 2002.
30 Oct 2015 -
What was the UK's role in CIA torture?The damning US report on CIA torture reveals how they used waterboarding, ‘rectal feeding’, mock executions, sleep deprivation, stress positions and other cruel and degrading treatment against detainees. But we still don’t know how deeply the UK was…
30 Oct 2015 -
Sudan: Court overturns conviction of teenager sentenced for 'indecent' dress19-year-old Ferdous Al Toum was found guilty of ‘indecent or immoral dress’ and sentenced to 20 lashes and a fine of 500 Sudanese pounds. Her conviction has finally been quashed by the Court of Appeal.
29 Oct 2015 -
China: Reform of one-child policy 'not enough'Press release 29 Oct 2015
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Turkmenistan: Thousands evicted ahead of Asian Martial Arts and Indoor GamesPress release 28 Oct 2015
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Australia: Border police paid people smugglers to take asylum-seekers to Indonesia - New reportPress release 28 Oct 2015
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Bangladesh: Two opposition leaders face imminent executionPress release 27 Oct 2015
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Yemen: attack on MSF hospital may be a war crimePress release 27 Oct 2015
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Ending Europe’s trade in torture equipmentDue to legal loopholes, companies are able to advertise and trade torture devices like spiked batons, thumb screws and lethal injection drugs to known human rights abusers outside the EU. This law needs to be tightened – we must not be complicit in…
27 Oct 2015 -
Syrian refugees start a new life in NorwayA young refugee family from Syria tells us what a huge difference moving to Norway has made in their lives.
27 Oct 2015 -
Travelling to England for an abortion was my only optionJennifer and her husband were thrilled when they found out she was pregnant with their second child. Nothing could prepare them for the heartache that followed. This is Jennifer's experience of having to travel from Ireland to England for a termination,…
Blog post 26 Oct 2015
