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More than a quarter of UK women experiencing online abuse and harassment receive threats of physical or sexual assault - new research“Social media can be a toxic and dangerous place for women”
Press release 20 Nov 2017 -
Myanmar operates apartheid against Rohingya - new Amnesty reportThe Rohingya people in Myanmar are trapped in a vicious system of state-sponsored, institutionalised discrimination that amounts to apartheid, Amnesty International said today.
Press release 20 Nov 2017 -
Amnesty welcomes Sinn Féin Ard Fheis policy change on access to abortionPress release 18 Nov 2017
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Yemen: UK must stop arming Saudi Arabia or risk being complicit in 'collective punishment''Countries such as the USA, UK and France … risk being complicit in grave violations, including war crimes’
Press release 17 Nov 2017 -
Kenya: Police must stop using lethal force against opposition supportersKenyan police have been firing live ammunition on protests, with reports of at least 3 protesters killed
Press release 17 Nov 2017 -
Cambodia: Banning of opposition party a 'blatant act of political repression'“Sadly, this is just the culmination of several months of threats, rhetoric and outright repression", say Amnesty.
Press release 16 Nov 2017 -
AUSTRALIA: Now the Yes is in on marriage equality, Prime Minister has 23 days to deliverPress release 15 Nov 2017
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Cuba: Government control of jobs 'suffocating' daily life and freedom of speechThe Cuban authorities are using control of the job market as a tool of repression
Press release 15 Nov 2017 -
Electric car and electronics companies still failing over child labour battery abuses - new reportMajor electronics & electric vehicle companies still likely to be using cobalt mined by child labourers in their batteries
Press release 15 Nov 2017 -
Zimbabwe: military must safeguard human rightsThe Zimbabwean military must safeguard human rights
Press release 15 Nov 2017 -
Russia: Kremlin tightens stranglehold on foreign mediaPress release 14 Nov 2017
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Myanmar military 'trying to sweep serious violations against Rohingya under the carpet'“Once again, Myanmar’s military is trying to sweep serious violations against the Rohingya under the carpet", say Amnesty International.
Press release 13 Nov 2017 -
Nigeria: 'Ruthless' forced evictions leave 11 dead and 30,000 homeless - new reportThe Nigerian authorities must halt a violent campaign of forced evictions in waterfront communities in Lagos State, say Amnesty.
Press release 13 Nov 2017 -
Syrian forces' 'surrender or starve' tactics are crimes against humanity - new reportSyrian forces' 'surrender or starve' tactics are crimes against humanity - new report
Press release 13 Nov 2017 -
Philippines: Donald Trump must challenge Duterte's 'horrifying human rights abuses'“Trump must not keep ignoring the grave human rights situation in the Philippines", say Amnesty.
Press release 10 Nov 2017 -
New FIFA report 'should be a wake-up call' on World Cup worker abuseNew FIFA report 'should be a wake-up call' on World Cup worker abuse
Press release 09 Nov 2017 -
Zimbabwe: US woman granted bail for Mugabe tweet but 'absurd charges' must be dropped“Expressing an opinion in a tweet is not a crime” - Cousin Zilala
Press release 09 Nov 2017 -
Egypt: proposed new law criminalising same-sex relations could see long prison sentencesA new law criminalising same-sex relations in #Egypt could see long prison sentences being handed down
Press release 09 Nov 2017 -
Manus Island: Authorities must not use force to remove refugeesPress release 09 Nov 2017 -
China: Pro-democracy writer Yang Tongyan latest prisoner of conscience to die while on medical paroleProminent activist Yang Tongyan spent nearly half his life in detention
Press release 08 Nov 2017
