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Arms to Saudi Arabia: court ruling a 'deadly blow' to Yemeni civiliansIn a potentially “deadly blow” to Yemeni civilians a court has ruled that UK Government may continue its arms trade with Saudi Arabia. Read more.
Press release 10 Jul 2017 -
Urgent Action: Arrested defender at risk of torture in Bahrain
Bahraini human rights defender Ebtisam al-Saegh was arrested on 3 July after her home was raided by masked security officers. Amnesty understands that she is being held at Issa Town detention centre for women, on the outskirts of Manama.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Jul 2017 -
Urgent Action: Opposition activist in maximum security prison in Cuba
After ending a reported 39-day hunger strike, Cuban opposition activist Jorge Cervantes, allegedly detained for contempt in May, was transferred to a maximum security prison.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Jul 2017 -
China must end 'vicious crackdown' on human rights lawyersPress release 07 Jul 2017
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Death toll in Mediterranean soars as EU turns its back on refugees and migrantsPress release 07 Jul 2017
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Rwanda: Next month's election to take place amid 'chilling atmosphere' of repressionPress release 07 Jul 2017
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Love is a right, not a giftBlog post 07 Jul 2017
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China: Labour activist jailed for publishing account of Tiananmen crackdownPress release 07 Jul 2017
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El Salvador: Rape survivor sentenced to 30 years in jail under extreme anti-abortion lawPress release 07 Jul 2017
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UK: Theresa May must call for release of Amnesty Turkey director from detentionIdil Eser, Director of Amnesty International Turkey, has been detained along with 10 others in Istanbul. They must be released.
Press release 06 Jul 2017 -
G20 summit: Trump-Putin meeting is 'matter of life and death' for SyriansPress release 06 Jul 2017
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Director of Amnesty International Turkey must be released from incommunicado detentionIdil Eser, Director of Amnesty International Turkey, has been detained along with 10 others in Istanbul. They must be released.
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Turkey: investigation of Amnesty director for supposed terrorism labelled 'absurd'Press release 06 Jul 2017
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China: foreign medics travelling to country to treat Liu Xiaobo is part of 'cruel farce'Press release 05 Jul 2017
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Bahrain: prominent human rights activist at risk of sexual assault after late-night arrestPress release 04 Jul 2017
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Urgent Action: Activist and lawyer held at military facility in DRC
Jean-Marie Kalonji, an activist with the youth movement Quatrieme voie/ il est temps, was arrested by military security forces on Friday 23 June in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Urgent action outcomes 04 Jul 2017 -
Hundreds dead as catastrophic battle for west Mosul rages onAmnesty's new report exposes the scale of death, injury and suffering of civilians trapped in the horrifying battle for west Mosul in Iraq, with both Islamic State and Iraqi and coalition forces to blame.
04 Jul 2017