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Russia: 'Abominable' new legislation will inflict 'unbearable suffering' on transgender peopleCountry has imposed blanket ban on sex change procedures
14 Jul 2023 Press release -
France: Independent body needed to investigate policing after Nahel killing - new briefingSince 2017, use of lethal force by police officers at traffic stops has increased fivefold in France
13 Jul 2023 Press release -
USA: Government must cancel plans to send cluster munitions to Ukraine07 Jul 2023 Press release
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Sudan: Border countries must give people fleeing conflict immediate access for asylumPeople fleeing the conflict in Khartoum travel through roadblocks and checkpoints where authorities harass and threaten them
06 Jul 2023 Press release -
Chechnya, Russia: 'vicious' attack on Elena Milashina and Aleksandr Nemov must be investigated04 Jul 2023 Press release
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UK: Scrapping of Government's 'shameful' Rwanda scheme is welcomeThe Government should now completely abandon the Rwanda deal - and any others like it
29 Jun 2023 Press release -
UK: Government must push China to scrap brutal Hong Kong National Security Law30 June marks three years since the National Security Law was implemented
29 Jun 2023 Press release -
Malta: Government's backtrack on abortion bill will endanger livesParliament partially decriminalises abortion
28 Jun 2023 Press release -
UK: Government’s ditching Rights Removal Bill is welcome first step
UK: Government’s ditching Rights Removal Bill is welcome first step
27 Jun 2023 Press release -
Northern Ireland: Police must end 'appalling' practice of strip searching children immediatelyIt’s shocking that children as young as 14 are being strip searched by the PSNI
27 Jun 2023 Press release -
USA: UN Special Rapporteur’s findings reinforce urgent need to close GuantánamoScathing report reviews indefinite detention and human rights violations against 780 Muslim men and boys
26 Jun 2023 Press release -
Morocco/Spain: 'Deliberate cover up' of migrant carnage at Melilla border continuesAt least 76 people still missing and 22 unidentified bodies still at a morgue in Morocco
23 Jun 2023 Press release -
UK: new bill to ban councils from adopting ethical procurement policies condemned as 'outrageous'23 Jun 2023 Press release
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Northern Ireland: Majority of the UK public are against the Troubles Bill - New Poll23 Jun 2023 Press release -
Paris Summit: Major ‘rethink’ on global finance needed to help poorest cope with climate crisisGovernments, private creditors and international financial institutions should consider debt restructuring and cancellation
22 Jun 2023 Press release -
FIFA must ensure human rights are key factor in 2030 World Cup hosting decision21 Jun 2023 Press release
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UK: Refugee footballers meet Keir Starmer after exhibition match with Women's Parliamentary teamAfghan refugee team and Comfort Angels met football fan Keir Starmer at Parliament after victorious match against women’s parliamentary team
21 Jun 2023 Press release -
UK: Shutting down of peaceful protest represents 'everything that is wrong with protest policing'UK: Shutting down of peaceful protest represents 'everything that is wrong with protest policing'
20 Jun 2023 Press release -
Northern Ireland: Peers urged to reject government's 'deeply damaging' Troubles BillNorthern Ireland: Peers urged to reject government's 'deeply damaging' Troubles Bill
20 Jun 2023 Press release -
Pakistan: Afghan refugees harassed, jailed and forced to pay bribes - new testimoniesDeeply flawed relocation schemes with lack of safe and legal routes for Afghans to reach the UK and other countries
20 Jun 2023 Press release
