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Israel: government has tried to suppress revelations in NSO spyware legal caseForbidden Stories analysis of leaked documents suggests Israeli authorities acted to conceal information concerning Pegasus spyware use WhatsApp is suing the Israeli firm in a Californian court for allegedly abusing its platform to hack the phones of 1,…
25 Jul 2024 Press release -
Ukraine: banned anti-personnel mines litter territory occupied by Russian forces25 Jul 2024 Press release
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Bangladesh: New video and photo evidence confirm police used unlawful lethal weapons against protesters200 people killed and thousands injured since start of crackdown against student protests
25 Jul 2024 Press release -
Sudan: Constant flow of arms fuelling relentless civilian suffering in conflict - new investigationWeapons from United Arab Emirates, China, Russia, Serbia, Turkey and Yemen identified
24 Jul 2024 Press release -
Qatar: jailed official who blew whistle on World Cup labour abuses should be freed24 Jul 2024 Press release -
USA: fresh warning over complicity in Israeli war crimes as Netanyahu visits Washington
Call for US to halt arms exports to Israel as Benjamin Netanyahu set to meet Joe Biden and potentially Kamala Harris Visit comes amid spike in civilian deaths from intensified Israeli attacks in Gaza and mass displacement of people in Khan Younis
23 Jul 2024 Press release -
UK: Closure of Bibby Stockholm is 'absolutely correct'
Warehousing people on a giant barge is distressingly reminiscent of the prison hulks of the Victorian era and it’s absolutely correct that this inhuman practice will eventually end.
23 Jul 2024 Press release -
Cambodia: UNESCO meeting must ‘condemn’ forced eviction of families living in AngkorThousands of people have been forced to leave their homes around the historic complex
20 Jul 2024 Press release -
Israel/OPT: ICJ opinion on Israeli occupation is 'historic vindication' of Palestinian rights
The occupation is a key pillar of the system of apartheid that Israel uses to dominate and oppress Palestinians
19 Jul 2024 Press release -
UK: reinstatement of UNRWA funding was 'long overdue'19 Jul 2024 Press release
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UK: PM taking 'very similar path' to last Government on asylum
Call for safe routes and ‘dignified asylum system fit for the twenty-first century’
18 Jul 2024 Press release -
UK: lengthy jail sentences for environmental protesters is ‘draconian’18 Jul 2024 Press release
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Israel: Palestinians from Gaza held in secret detention describe torture - new testimonies
A paediatrician held at notorious Sde Teiman camp describes being kept blindfolded and handcuffed for weeks, being starved and repeatedly beaten
18 Jul 2024 Press release -
King's Speech: Troubles Act repeal will 'right a historic wrong'17 Jul 2024 Press release
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King's Speech: 'Welcome measures' but concern over poverty, policing and asylum measures17 Jul 2024 Press release
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France: Hijab ban at Paris Olympic and Paralympic games is 'racist gender discrimination' - new reportInternational Olympic Committee refuse to call on sporting authorities in France to overturn the ban
15 Jul 2024 Press release -
UK: David Lammy must tell Israeli ministers that UK will 'ignore war crimes no longer'Foreign Secretary should make clear that UK arms can no longer flow to Israel
14 Jul 2024 Press release -
Israel/OPT: Hamas and other armed groups must release civilian hostages
Fifty-six civilians believed alive and still held in Gaza, with families deeply unhappy with efforts of Israeli authorities to secure their release
12 Jul 2024 Press release -
Finland: Emergency law to block people seeking asylum 'should never have passed'This law should never have passed.
12 Jul 2024 Press release -
UK: Channel crossing deaths 'yet another reminder' to urgently set up safe asylum routes
This is more terrible news from the Channel and we send our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of those who’ve died.
12 Jul 2024 Press release
