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Saudi Arabia: 'callous' execution of Jordanian man for drugs offences condemned13 Mar 2023 Press release
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Northern Ireland: Policing board to review ‘seriously violating’ PSNI practice of strip searching childrenPSNI has strip searched children as young as 12 to 14 years old
13 Mar 2023 Press release -
FIFA Congress: letter demands action on Qatar workers' compensation13 Mar 2023 Press release
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Global: Protesters increasingly maimed and killed by police misuse of rubber bulletsPeople exercising their human right to protest are being increasingly maimed and killed by police misuse of rubber bullets, some which are produced in the UK. Learn why we need a global torture-free trade treaty to regulate trade in policing equipment.
13 Mar 2023 Press release -
Manchester Amnesty group will display ‘No Qatari sportswashing at United!’12 Mar 2023 Press release
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UK/France: New deal to prevent people crossing the Channel is 'heartless and anti-refugee'Seeking asylum is a vital human right, not something that can be banned or withdrawn for political convenience.
10 Mar 2023 Press release -
Tunisia: wave of attacks on Black African migrants has been fuelled by president's racism10 Mar 2023 Press release
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Georgia: Protesters showed 'great courage' to object to the repressive foreign agents billSecurity forces used water cannons, tear gas and stun grenades to disperse crowds
09 Mar 2023 Press release -
Saudi Arabia: much-touted personal status law discriminates against women - new briefing08 Mar 2023 Press release
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Pakistan: 'Draconian' law banning Lahore protests must be scrapped immediatelyGovernment in Punjab – Pakistan’s most populous province – has imposed a ban on ‘assemblies, gatherings, sit-ins, rallies, and protests across the district of Lahore’
08 Mar 2023 Press release -
Bangladesh: Urgent relief needed for those hit by devastating fire in Rohingya refugee campSunday’s huge fire destroyed some 2,000 shelters, leaving an estimated 12,000 people without shelter
07 Mar 2023 Press release -
Pakistan: Imran Khan media ban is 'disturbing'07 Mar 2023 Press release
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UK: Government's anti-asylum bill is a 'shocking new low'Attempting to disqualify people’s asylum claims en masse regardless of the strength of their case is a shocking new low for the Government.
07 Mar 2023 Press release -
Northern Ireland: Decision not to prosecute in Patricia Devlin threats case shows system is failing to protect press freedom'This PPS decision will strengthen a feeling of impunity among those who already feel emboldened to make threats of violence against journalists.' - Patrick Corrigan
06 Mar 2023 Press release -
Syria: government forces and Turkey-backed armed groups have diverted earthquake aid06 Mar 2023 Press release
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Afghanistan: UN Human Rights Council must address Taliban's ongoing 'relentless abuses'New evidence of attacks, abductions and enforced disappearances against civilians in Panjshir
05 Mar 2023 Press release -
Belarus: Jailing of three human rights defenders is 'blatant retaliation' for their workThree key figures from leading human rights group Viasna jailed for between seven and ten years
03 Mar 2023 Press release -
Hong Kong: Women’s Day march first authorised protest since 2020 comes amid worsening crackdown03 Mar 2023 Press release -
Israel/OPT: settler violence in Huwara is 'ugly reality' of Israeli apartheid03 Mar 2023 Press release
