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USA: Criminal justice system riddled with 'white supremacy and anti-Black racism'Kyle Rittenhouse who shot dead two men at Black Lives Matter protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin walks free
Press release 19 Nov 2021 -
Greece: Trial adjournment leaves 24 humanitarian workers 'in limbo'Sarah Mardini and Seán Binder risk 25 years in prison for helping and defending the rights of refugees
Press release 18 Nov 2021 -
UK: Senior policing figures warn serious violence measures in Policing Bill won't workSenior policing figures and racial justice experts have warned against increased use of stop and search and data sharing in Policing Bill. New figures show continuation of racially disproportionate use of stop and search.
Press release 18 Nov 2021 -
China: Tennis star Peng Shuai's statement 'should not be taken at face value'Chinese authorities must prove former top-ranked player is safe and fully investigate sexual assault allegations
Press release 18 Nov 2021 -
UK: construction giant JCB's products used for Palestinian house demolitions and illegal Israeli settlementsAmnesty International is calling on the UK construction equipment giant JCB to take measures to prevent its diggers and other machinery from being used in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian Territories for the unlawful destruction of Palestinian homes or…
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Pakistan: forced chemical castration law 'cruel and inhuman'Press release 18 Nov 2021
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Nigeria: 'Harrowing' rape crisis persists as authorities fail to act - new reportPress release 17 Nov 2021
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UK: Priti Patel 'blatantly seeking to make political capital' from horrific and tragic Liverpool incidentIt’s extremely concerning that the Home Secretary is so blatantly seeking to make political capital from this horrific and tragic event.
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Qatar: labour reforms have stalled, with old abuses resurfacing - new reportPress release 16 Nov 2021
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Hungary: Rejection of anti-migrant 'Stop Soros' law by top European court sends powerful messageControversial ‘Stop Soros’ law made it a crime to help people seeking asylum
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Northern Ireland/ USA: Amnesty welcomes congressional call on UK legacy proposalsPress release 15 Nov 2021
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Greece: Aid workers set to stand trial under 'farcical' charges
Sarah Mardini and Seán Binder - search and rescue volunteers risk 25 years in prison for helping refugees
Press release 15 Nov 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Mother and Baby Home public inquiry welcome step towards truth and accountability
Amnesty International has welcomed a decision by the Northern Ireland Executive to establish an independent public inquiry into Mother and Baby and Magdalene Laundry institutions in the region and a commitment to implement all other recommendations by the independent Truth Recovery Panel.
Press release 15 Nov 2021 -
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Russia: Authorities move to 'muzzle' the country's most respected human rights groupsPress release 12 Nov 2021
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Ethiopia: Tigrayans targeted in fresh wave of ethnically motivated detentions in Addis AbabaPress release 12 Nov 2021 -
Myanmar: Sentencing of US journalist Danny Fenster to 11 years in prison 'reprehensible'Myanmar: Sentencing of US journalist Danny Fenster to 11 years in prison 'reprehensible'
Press release 12 Nov 2021 -
UK: Dispatching soldiers to help Poland pushback refugees and migrants shows 'shocking disregard for human life'This is a humanitarian disaster which every government involved continues to ignore while exacerbating the dreadful suffering of people affected
Press release 12 Nov 2021 -
Russia: Detention of Navalny associate on 'extremism' charges a forewarning of mass reprisalsPress release 11 Nov 2021
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Amnesty calls on Prime Minister to intervene in Nazanin's case after 'fruitless' FCDO meetingAmnesty demands immediate action from Prime Minister on Nazanin's case after 'fruitless' meeting with FCDO minister
Press release 11 Nov 2021
