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Eastern Ghouta: Access to humanitarian assistance must be provided without delayPress release 24 Feb 2018
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Philippines: Detained Duterte critic must be freed immediatelySenator Leila de Lima was jailed on politically-motivated drugs charges.
Press release 23 Feb 2018 -
South Sudan: UN report on atrocities should 'jolt the world into action'UN findings include accounts of soldiers castrating men, gang-rape and other atrocities
Press release 23 Feb 2018 -
United Nations: Northern Ireland abortion laws violate human rights of womenAmnesty has welcomed the findings and recommendations.
Press release 23 Feb 2018 -
Brexit bill set to 'substantially reduce rights in the UK', Amnesty annual report warnsThe EU Withdrawal Bill is set to significantly reduce human rights protections in the UK, Amnesty International warned today.
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USA: directive to State Department on women's reproductive rights condemnedIt’s a ‘transparent attempt’ to ‘deprioritise reproductive rights’
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Bahrain: new five-year jail sentence for activist Nabeel Rajab is 'shameful'Nabeel Rajab has been jailed for tweeting about human rights in Bahrain & Yemen
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Amnesty welcomes Diane Abbott speech on 'unfair' refugee family reunion rulesMPs urged to vote for change on current restrictive and unfair rules
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Syria: 'flagrant war crimes' being committed in Eastern Ghouta‘War crimes on an epic scale’ are unfolding in Eastern Ghouta
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Protest for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe as Iranian minister set to visit UK'Nazanin should be freed at the earliest possible opportunity'
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Turkey: 'dark day for press freedom' as six journalists jailed for lifeThe sentences are ‘clearly intended to instil fear’
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Amnesty Media Awards 2018 finalists announcedThe 11 award categories celebrate excellence in human rights journalism over the past year
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USA: call for urgent gun law reform after Florida school shooting‘Our leaders must take action to protect people from gun violence’
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El Salvador: Woman jailed in stillbirth case released after 10 years in prisonTeodora Vásquez has been freed today after a decade behind bars.
Press release 15 Feb 2018 -
Zimbabwe: Morgan Tsvangirai, a political leader who fought for human rightsZimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died aged 65.
Press release 15 Feb 2018 -
Egyptian military showing 'blatant disregard for human life' with cluster bombs videos‘Cluster bombs are inherently indiscriminate weapons'
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UK court ruling 'a blow' to victims of Shell oil spill in NigeriaCourt of Appeal rules Shell not liable for actions of Nigerian subsidiary
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South Africa: Jacob Zuma's presidency blighted by human rights failings, including Marikana killingsPress release 14 Feb 2018
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Ethiopia: Journalist's release must herald 'a new dawn' of respect for human rightsEskinder Nega released as part of a government pardon of 746 prisoners.
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Hungary: New law threatens existence of NGOs working on migrationPress release 14 Feb 2018
