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Russia: police 'hit new low' in military-style quashing of Moscow protestMore than 770 people have been detained during protest rallies
Press release 27 Jul 2019 -
US/Guatemala: 'dangerous' asylum agreement must be abandoned'Outrageous' to force peoples to seek safety in Guatemala
Press release 27 Jul 2019 -
Hong Kong: police attack on Yuen Long protesters unacceptablePolice have beaten protesters and attacked civilians
Press release 27 Jul 2019 -
Mediterranean drownings: EU leaders must 'show courage' to save livesFears for survivors’ welfare after forced return to Libya
Press release 26 Jul 2019 -
Bahrain: two men at risk of execution within 24 hoursOne of the men had his toenails ripped out during torture sessions
Press release 26 Jul 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: reformist cleric faces possible death penalty for peaceful activismSheikh Salman al-Awda previously advised Mohammad bin Salman over reforms
Press release 26 Jul 2019 -
USA: Decision to reinstate federal executions 'outrageous' and must not proceedThe US government has announced it plans to resume federal executions for the first time since 2003
Press release 25 Jul 2019 -
UK: Priti Patel needs to fix 'broken' immigration system'After the incredibly harmful policies of the past, people must now be put at the heart of the Home Office’s policies and practices' - Kate Allen
Press release 24 Jul 2019 -
Cameroon: gunshots amid prison riot must be investigatedSecurity forces used firearms to quell a riot yesterday evening
Press release 23 Jul 2019 -
UK: Boris Johnson 'must make human rights a priority for the new government'Amnesty calls on new Prime Minister to campaign for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s release.
Press release 23 Jul 2019 -
Philippines: Duterte's call to revive death penalty is 'abhorrent'President’s call to revive death penalty will only worsen climate of impunity.
Press release 22 Jul 2019 -
Hong Kong: 'Serious failing' by police to protect public must be investigated“Hong Kong is paying a heavy price for a failure in political leadership."
Press release 22 Jul 2019 -
Nigeria: Authorities must end deadly crackdown on Shi'a protestersPress release 22 Jul 2019
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Israel/OPT: Demolition of homes by Israeli forces a 'violation of international law'Press release 22 Jul 2019
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Northern Ireland: 'historic day' as abortion ban lifted and equal marriage made lawLandmark legislation passes final stage and will now become law
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Philippines: 36 people face sedition charges as authorities bid to silence criticsPress release 19 Jul 2019
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USA: reports that no refugees to be resettled next year is 'beyond shameful'‘The United States used to be a leader in providing refuge to those in need’
Press release 19 Jul 2019 -
Hong Kong: EU Parliament calls for export control on technologies 'used to violate basic rights'
“EU member states must now immediately suspend all exports of less lethal crowd control equipment that risk being used unlawfully to threaten legitimate protests."
Press release 18 Jul 2019 -
Israel: Amnesty joins legal challenge to expulsion of Human Rights Watch director‘The authorities’ move to penalise him for his human rights work is an act you expect only from oppressive governments’
Press release 18 Jul 2019 -
UK: Government U-turn on torture inquiry branded 'disgraceful''This decision will seriously tarnish our reputation in the eyes of the world'
Press release 18 Jul 2019
