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Urgent Action: Human rights defender brutally attacked
Alfredo Okenve, an Equatorial Guinea human rights defender was brutally attacked on 27 October by unknown armed men.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Nov 2018 -
Italy: Latest effort to discredit Aquarius rescue ship "shameless"People’s lives are now being lost in greater numbers because governments have stopped the Aquarius operating at sea" - Steve Valdez-Symonds
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Urgent Action: NGOs in India at risk of shut down
On 25 October 2018, Amnesty India endured a ten-hour-long raid as a group of officers locked them in.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Nov 2018 -
Urgent action update: Students’ trial ongoing, despite apology to Erdoğan
Turkey, Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ) students, Amnesty International UK, Urgent action
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Urgent Action: Indigenous environmental rights defender killed
Julián Carrillo was shot death on 24 October after death threats for defending the territory of his indigenous community.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Nov 2018 -
The human rights impact of graphic novels on children and young people20 November 2018 marks the 29th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, find out more about the importance of graphic novels to teach children and young people about human rights.
Blog post 19 Nov 2018 -
Hong Kong should drop 'chilling' prosecution of Umbrella Movement leadersPress release 19 Nov 2018
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Open letter on the UK's 'Prevent' counter-terrorism strategy
2016 open letter on the UK's 'Prevent' counter-terrorism strategy
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Libya: migrants refusing to disembark ship must not be forced into detentionAt least 79 migrants in Misratah port stand-off
Press release 16 Nov 2018 -
Turkey: Brutal crackdown continues with new wave of activist arrests“All those detained today must be immediately and unconditionally released, and the crackdown against Turkey’s independent civil society must be brought to an end” - Andrew Gardner
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Cambodia: Genocide verdict is bitter, belated justiceTwo Khmer Rouge leaders convicted of genocide
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Yemen: UN must ensure civilians in Hodeidah are protectedThe UK is ‘just part of the problem’ unless it halts arms sales to Saudi Arabia
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Gangs Matrix: Damning report into data breach reinforces Amnesty call for Met Police overhaul“The investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office confirms a lot of our own findings into the Gangs Matrix: namely, that it is currently not fit for purpose."
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Indonesia: Teacher jailed for 'recording sex threats' from school principalPress release 15 Nov 2018
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Interview with Bambi: Social crusadeBlog post 14 Nov 2018 -
Myanmar: 'Reckless' Rohingya repatriation plan puts thousands of lives at risk"Returns at this time cannot be safe or dignified and would constitute a violation of Bangladesh’s obligations under international law."
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Iran: two people executed for gold and currency market manipulationPress release 14 Nov 2018
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Iran: fears mount for hundreds of Ahwazi Arabs after reports 22 secretly executedA possible ‘purge’ is underway
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Gaza: new armed conflict risks accelerating territory's 'full collapse''Gaza is already on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe'
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Urgent Action: Mother and son separated by border authoritiesUrgent action outcomes 12 Nov 2018
