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India: Eight people killed in riots after 'hateful speeches' by political leadersAmnesty India calling for investigation into inflammatory speeches.
Press release 25 Feb 2020 -
UK: call on JCB and other British firms to end involvement in Israeli settlements‘It’s finally time for JCB, Opodo and Greenkote to stop profiting from crimes against the Palestinian people’
Press release 25 Feb 2020 -
Syria: Targeting schools with shelling 'is a war crime'Schools in Idlib and Aleppo countryside reportedly targeted earlier today.
Press release 25 Feb 2020 -
Tanzania: 'no justice' for journalist Erick KabenderaKabendera has worked for several UK newspapers - including Guardian, Times and i paper
Press release 24 Feb 2020 -
Egypt: Eight men executed following military trialDeath sentence handed down after attacks on Coptic Christian churches in 2017.
Press release 24 Feb 2020 -
Thailand: Dissolution of Future Forward Party must be reversedOpposition party dissolved earlier today by Constitutional Court.
Press release 21 Feb 2020 -
Cambodia: 'Pornography' charges against woman for Facebook posts must be droppedCambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen called for crackdown.
Press release 21 Feb 2020 -
USA: Supreme Court to rule on constitutionality of 'people smuggling' prosecutionsDepartment of Homeland Security operating ‘Watchlist’ of lawyers, journalists & humanitarian volunteers
Press release 21 Feb 2020 -
China: Uyghurs living abroad relentlessly harassed and intimidated - new testimonyNew case studies reveal systematic harassment by Chinese authorities.
Press release 21 Feb 2020 -
Cambodia: Prime Minister's threats to female Facebook users 'despicable and dangerous'Hun Sen said women wearing ‘revealing clothing’ were to blame for sexual violence.
Press release 19 Feb 2020 -
UK: Points-based system 'promises more years of damaging hostility' towards migrants'Once again, the Government has failed to address the rights, interests and needs of people at the heart of its immigration system' - Steve Valdez-Symonds
Press release 19 Feb 2020 -
Middle East in 2019: 'year of defiance' met by shocking state violence - new reportMore than 500 protesters killed in Iraq, and 300-plus in Iran
Press release 18 Feb 2020 -
China: Legal scholar arrested after criticising government's handling of coronavirus crisisPress release 17 Feb 2020 -
Myanmar: 'Outrageous' convictions for satirical poets' Facebook postsThree members of the Peacock Generation sentenced to six months in prison this morning.
Press release 17 Feb 2020 -
Turkey: Former Amnesty heads among 11 facing long jail sentences - verdict dueHuman rights defenders due in Istanbul Heavy Penal Court on Wednesday.
Press release 17 Feb 2020 -
Philippines: Eleven arrested in new wave of attacks on 'war on drugs' criticsPresident Duterte’s government also seeking to shut down national TV network.
Press release 14 Feb 2020 -
Nigeria: military torches villages as Boko Haram attacks escalateSatellite imagery reveals whole villages burned down
Press release 14 Feb 2020 -
Somalia: journalists 'under siege' in spate of killings and censorship during Farmajo presidency - new reportJournalists shot dead by police and killed in car bomb attacks,
Press release 13 Feb 2020 -
Israel/Occupied Palestinian Territories: UN list of settlement businesses is important step toward accountability‘The publication of this list is a timely reminder that settlements are illegal and must never be normalised’
Press release 13 Feb 2020 -
Kaiser Chiefs announce intimate one-off show in aid of Amnesty InternationalMulti-award-winning band to perform as part of exclusive event in partnership with Richer Sounds and Richer Unsigned on Saturday 18 April 2020
Press release 12 Feb 2020