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Slovakia: 'harmful' abortion restrictions would endanger the lives of women and girlsDraft legislation seeks to double waiting period before a woman can access abortion
Press release 16 Sep 2020 -
Kenya: arrest of Amnesty Kenya's chairperson is an 'attack on human rights defenders'Authorities must drop the charges
Press release 15 Sep 2020 -
Algeria: journalist jailed for two years after 'sham' trialTwo activists also given jail sentences
Press release 15 Sep 2020 -
Rwanda: Paul Rusesabagina must be guaranteed a fair trialMysterious transfer from UAE to Rwanda last month still unexplained
Press release 14 Sep 2020 -
Iran: postponement of Nazanin trial is part of a 'cruel political game'
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Press release 13 Sep 2020 -
Iran: secret execution of wrestler Navid Afkari a 'travesty of justice'Press release 12 Sep 2020
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Iran: wrestling champion Navid Afkari feared at risk of imminent secret executionPress release 11 Sep 2020
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Northern Ireland: PSNI Taser roll-out would be ‘serious mistake for policing’Responding to a report published today (Thursday) from Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) which suggests that the PSNI Chief Constable should consider the issue of Tasers to more police officers, Amnesty International has said the move would be a serious mistake for policing in Northern Ireland.
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Cambodia: Young activists targeted in shocking new wave of arrestsPress release 10 Sep 2020
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Myanmar: UK Craft beer and San Miguel linked to military crimesPress release 09 Sep 2020
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Mozambique: gruesome videos of security forces torturing detainees must be investigatedAmnesty International has verified horrific footage from Cabo Delgado showing inhumane treatment of detainees
Press release 09 Sep 2020 -
UK: Internal Market Bill is 'deeply concerning'Press release 09 Sep 2020
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UK: Internal Market Bill ‘deeply concerning’ - Amnesty
Amnesty UK raises deep concern about human rights implications of the Internal Market Bill
Press release 09 Sep 2020 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty criticises First and deputy First Minister refusal to publish report of meeting with Chinese governmentAmnesty International has criticised the Executive Office for refusing to publish a report of a meeting in late July between Arlene Foster, Michelle O’Neill and the Chinese consul general Madame Zhang Meifang, at which Northern Ireland’s first and deputy first minister said they “understand and respect” Hong Kong's draconian national security laws, according to a Chinese record of the meeting.
Press release 08 Sep 2020 -
Iran: reports of fresh charge against Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is 'worst fears come true'The British national Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is reportedly set to face another criminal charge in Iran.
Press release 08 Sep 2020 -
Malta is ramping up 'despicable and illegal' migrant pushbacks - new reportThe Maltese authorities have been ramping up their use of dangerous and illegal tactics to prevent the arrival of refugees and migrants on their shores.
Press release 08 Sep 2020 -
UK: Assange extradition hearing a key test for justicePress release 07 Sep 2020
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Lebanon: international investigation needed into Beirut explosion - fresh callOne month on since the deadly blast in Beirut’s port, it is increasingly clear that the processes the Lebanese authorities have established to investigate the tragic events of 4 August are neither independent nor impartial.
Press release 07 Sep 2020 -
USA: police use of spit hood condemned in 'appalling' death of Daniel Prude‘People should not die when they call the police for help’ Call for ‘thorough’ investigation into Prude’s death as part of wide-ranging review of US policing
Press release 04 Sep 2020 -
Indonesia: Men accused of holding 'gay party' face 15 years in jail
INDONESIA: MEN ACCUSED OF HOLDING ‘GAY PARTY’ FACE 15 YEARS IN JAIL
Press release 03 Sep 2020
