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Libya: European countries 'complicit' in horrific abuse of refugees and migrants - new report‘Refugees and migrants trapped in Libya are at the mercy of the Libyan authorities, militias, armed groups and smugglers’
Press release 12 Dec 2017 -
Amnesty brands Cambodia justice system as 'compromised' after Tep Vanny verdict is upheldPress release 11 Dec 2017
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Video: 'You want me to explain what a letter is?!' - Jeremy Paxman stars in a new Amnesty sketchPress release 08 Dec 2017
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Ireland: Amnesty could face charges over abortion campaignHuman rights groups in Ireland are being unfairly targeted under a draconian law that can be used to criminalise campaigning organisations, Amnesty International Ireland said today.
Press release 08 Dec 2017 -
Brexit: 'Henry VIII eats Parliament' stunt to highlight concern over loss of rights'Ministers want to have their cake and eat it on Brexit and human rights'
Press release 08 Dec 2017 -
Australia: Marriage equality approval 'a historic and long-overdue moment'“Marriage equality is a human right, and human rights should never be subject to popular vote."
Press release 07 Dec 2017 -
Trump and Jerusalem – what you can do about itNot only is the decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital city reckless, it's also a violation of the USA's own international legal obligations.
Press release 07 Dec 2017 -
Pakistani authorities must investigate whereabouts of missing peace activistPress release 06 Dec 2017 -
Trump's 'reckless' recognition of unified Jerusalem undermines Palestinian human rights‘No country in the world recognises Israel’s annexation of East Jerusalem, making the decision to confer US recognition deeply troubling’
Press release 06 Dec 2017 -
Philippines: Reinstating police to anti-drug operations risks 'catastrophic wave of violence'"President Duterte has consigned the poorest and most marginalised people in the Philippines to another catastrophic wave of violence, misery and bloodshed."
Press release 05 Dec 2017 -
Boris Johnson must act now to help protect human rights defenders around the worldBoris Johnson must put a strategic plan in place to help protect people who are putting their lives at risk to fight human rights abuses around the world. Read more.
Press release 05 Dec 2017 -
Nigeria: 'police killing' video must lead to independent investigation of SARS police unit‘The concerns of the Nigerian people are reaching boiling point’
Press release 05 Dec 2017 -
USA: disappointment over Supreme Court decision on 'discriminatory' travel ban“This ban has always been, at its core, deeply cruel and discriminatory"
Press release 05 Dec 2017 -
Cold-blooded child killings go unpunished in PhilippinesSince President Duterte took office in June 2016, thousands of people have been killed by police in the bloody 'war on drugs' – including up to 60 children.
Press release 05 Dec 2017 -
Philippines: ICC must investigate 'war on drugs' crimes as 'cold-blooded' child killings go unpunishedPress release 04 Dec 2017
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Myanmar: UN rights body must take strong stand against abuse of RohingyaThe HRC is meeting in Geneva to hold a ‘special session’ on the situation of the Rohingya and other minorities in Myanmar.
Press release 04 Dec 2017 -
USA: Pentagon U-turn on high-failure-rate cluster munitions 'beggars belief'"The decision by the Pentagon to indefinitely postpone a ban on the most dangerous types beggars belief"
Press release 01 Dec 2017 -
USA: Mike Pompeo and Tom Cotton must disavow torture"Cotton and Pompeo must disavow all previous statements advocating torture, waterboarding and other unlawful conduct"
Press release 30 Nov 2017 -
Syrian government using banned Soviet-era cluster munitions in besieged Eastern GhoutaThe Syrian government is committing war crimes on an epic scale in Eastern Ghouta
Press release 30 Nov 2017 -
Libya: plan over detained migrants amounts to 'mass deportation'African Union-European Union agreement criticised for placing emphasis on keeping people out of Europe
Press release 30 Nov 2017