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Northern Ireland: Multi-cultural association forced to sell up after race hate attacks
Amnesty International has said it is a “dark day for Belfast” after the city’s multi-cultural association announced that they had listed their building on Donegall Pass for sale, after repeated arson attacks which left them fearful for the lives of their volunteers.
14 Feb 2023 Press release -
India: Raids at BBC offices are an 'affront' to free speechIndia’s tax department raids BBC offices in Delhi and Mumbai on pretext of conducting ‘surveys’
14 Feb 2023 Press release -
Saudi Arabia: dramatic escalation in jailings for online dissent in past year14 Feb 2023 Press release
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Kaiser Chiefs release new Amnesty t-shirt ahead of one-off Camden gig13 Feb 2023 Press release
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UAE: state oil company's record profits and expansion plans show CEO is unfit to lead COP2813 Feb 2023 Press release
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Cambodia: Government shuts key independent media - a ‘clear warning to critical voices’'This is a blatant attempt to slam the door on what’s left of independent media in the country' - Hana Young
13 Feb 2023 Press release -
UK Government must not be silent over Xinjiang Governor visitUK Government must not be silent over Xinjiang Governor visit to UK on Sunday. Amnesty calls on UK to investigate governor’s potential involvement in systematic abuses against Uygurs and Kazakhs
11 Feb 2023 Press release -
TWITTER: Anti-LGBTQ+ hate speech surging on platform under Elon MuskTWITTER: ANTI- LGBTQ+ HATE SPEECH SURGING ON PLATFORM UNDER ELON MUSK
09 Feb 2023 Press release -
Azerbaijan: Ongoing blockade of Lachin corridor endangering thousands of lives 'must end now' - new researchBlockade in ninth week is a serious blow to human rights in Nagorno-Karabakh
09 Feb 2023 Press release -
UK: Shawcross review of Prevent is 'deeply prejudiced and has no legitimacy'Controversial counter-terrorism programme overwhelmingly directed at children and young people
08 Feb 2023 Press release -
India: JCB bulldozers being used in house demolitions in KashmirNumerous demolitions taking place in Jammu and Kashmir, India’s only Muslim-majority region
07 Feb 2023 Press release -
North Korea: Costly military parade planned despite hunger and widespread abuses'Anyone deemed to act in a manner that is threatening to Kim Jong-un’s government risks being imprisoned for life or could even face execution' - Boram Jang
07 Feb 2023 Press release -
Syria: earthquakes threaten people already ravaged by war in north-west07 Feb 2023 Press release
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Northern Ireland: Critical report into policing protests must spur action
Northern Ireland: Critical report into policing protests must spur action
07 Feb 2023 Press release -
Iranian diplomats mounting 'denial and misinformation' campaign over protests crackdown06 Feb 2023 Press release
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Hong Kong: Pro-democracy 47 facing ‘obscenely unjust’ political trial must be released immediatelyMass trial is an attempt to extinguish all meaningful political participation in Hong Kong
06 Feb 2023 Press release -
Northern Ireland: Ex-soldier guilty of manslaughter in Aidan McAnespie Troubles case receives three-year suspended sentenceNorthern Ireland: Ex-soldier guilty of manslaughter in Aidan McAnespie Troubles case receives three-year suspended sentence
02 Feb 2023 Press release -
Nigeria: Niger Delta communities file claims against Shell in UK High Court over devastating oil spillsMore than 13,500 residents have filed claims
02 Feb 2023 Press release -
Israel/OPT: recent violence shows deadly cost of Israel's system of apartheid01 Feb 2023 Press release
