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In the wake of the Weinstein verdict we need to keep breaking down rape mythsWhen it comes to sex, consent is everything. There are no blurred lines.
Blog post 03 Mar 2020 -
Spain: announcement of new sexual violence bill welcomed‘This is a victory for survivors of rape’ - Monica Costa Riba
Press release 03 Mar 2020 -
Iran: 'gruesome picture' emerges of children shot by security forces - new reportPress release 03 Mar 2020
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Greece: inhumane asylum measures will put lives at riskGreek authorities temporarily suspend asylum claims from people who enter the country irregularly
Press release 02 Mar 2020 -
Egypt: 37 death sentences imposed after deeply unfair terrorism trial‘We are calling on the Egyptian authorities to retry the defendants’
Press release 02 Mar 2020 -
Argentina: New bill to legalise abortion must be passed by congressPress release 01 Mar 2020
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Afghanistan: US-Taliban peace deal 'must put human rights at its heart'Press release 29 Feb 2020
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Hong Kong: Arrest of pro-democracy media tycoon is 'shameless' attempt to crush dissent
Jimmy Lai and two other pro-democracy activists on charges of “unlawful assembly”
Press release 28 Feb 2020 -
EU: refugees from Turkey being 'used a bargaining chips'Greece & Bulgaria must ensure access for people seeking protection
Press release 28 Feb 2020 -
Americas: countries crack down on asylum and right to protest in 2019 - new reportRegion once again world’s most dangerous for human rights defenders
Press release 27 Feb 2020 -
Minor on trial over social media postsUrgent action outcomes 27 Feb 2020 -
UK: Home Office should withdraw trade fair invite for Israeli spyware firm‘It’s frankly astonishing' - Kate Allen
Press release 27 Feb 2020 -
Equatorial Guinea: Human rights defender releasedA prominent human rights defender has been released from detainment, after nearly a year in prison. He gives his thanks to Amnesty International for all of the work we have done to achieve his release.
27 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 -
Journalist jailed and at risk of tortureA journalist is being held in pre-trial detention on false charges of "inciting religious discord" for his work.
Urgent action outcomes 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 -
China: Swedish bookseller handed 'outrageous' 10-year sentenceGui Minhai today sentenced for “illegally providing intelligence to foreign entities”.
Press release 25 Feb 2020 -
India: Eight people killed in riots after 'hateful speeches' by political leadersAmnesty India calling for investigation into inflammatory speeches.
Press release 25 Feb 2020 -
Venezuela: Prisoner of conscience's life at great riskA 60-year-old Venezuelan labour rights activist with hypertension is being denied medical treatment in prison.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Feb 2020
