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Amnesty in South Sudan: "You have always been there for us"Blog post 10 Jul 2014
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Burma: Journalists given 10 years' hard labour for article on chemical weapons factoryPress release 10 Jul 2014
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USA: reports of Muslim surveillance using 'Mohammed Raghead' term raises concernPress release 10 Jul 2014
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‘Emergency’ spy laws: It’s never been more vital to watch the watchmenPress release 10 Jul 2014
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Paraguay: Victory for the Sawhoyamaxa peopleFor more than two decades the Sawhoyamaxa people have been camping on the side of the highway because their ancestral lands were in the hands of private owners. After a 20-year battle, the indigenous Sawhoyamaxa community have finally won rights to their…
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China: Li Yan’s death sentence overturned in landmark decisionIn a landmark decision the Supreme Court in China has overturned the death sentence of Li Yan for the murder of her violent husband after enduring months of domestic abuse. Thank you to thousands of you who sent messages to the Chinese authorities urging…
10 Jul 2014 -
Myanmar: Dr Tun Aung’s sentenced reducedDr Tun Aung, a family man, doctor and community leader in Myanmar, was sentenced to 17 years’ imprisonment after he was arrested following an unfair trial. Two years after his arrest, Dr Aung’s sentence has been reduced. He now has one year left to…
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War crimes in the Central African RepublicPeople in the Central African Republic are living in a human rights nightmare. We have proof of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The perpetrators must be brought to justice.
10 Jul 2014 -
UK: Safer restraint methods training for deportation escortsPrivate security contractors deporting people from the UK will be trained in safer restraint methods after the UK Government have adopted our recommendations. We have been calling for changes since the death of Jimmy Mubenga at Heathrow airport in 2010.
09 Jul 2014 -
Russia: Bolotnaya Square protestor releasedMikhail Kosenko committed to a closed psychiatric hospital by a compulsory treatment court order for his role in the Bolotnaya Square protest has been released. Two years after his arrest and pre-trial detention the new court ruling entered into force on…
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Italy: Forced eviction in Rome leaves dozens homeless, including childrenPress release 09 Jul 2014
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Real vs fake: authenticating Youtube videos for our human rights workBlog post 09 Jul 2014
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Central African Republic: Amnesty names key suspects in new reportPress release 09 Jul 2014
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South Sudan: Independence Day marred by ongoing war crimes and looming faminePress release 09 Jul 2014
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Australia: High Court intervention on 'dangerous' Sri Lanka asylum boat handoversPress release 08 Jul 2014
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Israel/Gaza: warning to both sides to spare civiliansPress release 08 Jul 2014
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Government warned 'the clock is ticking' for British man at risk of torture in EthiopiaPress release 08 Jul 2014
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Pope's meeting with clerical sex abuse victims prompts renewed call for Northern Ireland inquiryPress release 07 Jul 2014
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Kincora Boys’ Home should be included in new UK child abuse inquiryPress release 07 Jul 2014
