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Ukraine: Russia's 'criminal' attacks on energy infrastructure endangering civilian life21 Dec 2022 Press release
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UK: Rwanda refugee ruling is 'bitterly disappointing'The Government’s Rwanda deal seriously undermines international refugee law and rides roughshod over the rights of people seeking asylum in the UK.
19 Dec 2022 Press release -
COP15: Biodiversity conference 'fails' to protect Indigenous people's rightsThe “Global Biodiversity Framework” agreed at the COP15 Biodiversity Conference in Montreal, Canada is a missed opportunity to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples
19 Dec 2022 Press release -
Saudi Arabia: thousands of Ethiopian migrants held in 'inhuman' conditions - new report16 Dec 2022 Press release
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Qatar: Infantino says World Cup made extra $1bn but FIFA still ignoring worker compensation16 Dec 2022 Press release
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Global: Musk's latest move to suspend journalists' accounts on Twitter is a threat to press freedomPeople’s right to freedom of expression and the freedom to impart information shouldn’t be predicated on whether Musk likes it or not.
16 Dec 2022 Press release -
Northern Ireland: United Nations calls for Troubles bill to be scrappedAmnesty welcomes calls from the United Nations to the UK Government to withdraw its widely opposed Northern Ireland Troubles Bill
15 Dec 2022 Press release -
Qatar: Nepali civil society groups denounce FIFA over migrant worker compensation - open letter15 Dec 2022 Press release
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Morocco/Spain: Stalled investigations 'smacks of cover-up' six months after Melilla border carnage - new reportMounting evidence of crimes under international law by both Governments at the Melilla border
13 Dec 2022 Press release -
UK: PM announcement to crackdown on asylum is 'littered with errors'Sunak speaks of fairness – yet his Government has wrecked the UK’s asylum system
13 Dec 2022 Press release -
Global: Twitter's flippant decision to disband Safety Council will 'exacerbate abuse and harassment'Twitter’s decision to dissolve the safety council harms efforts to protect the right to freedom of expression
13 Dec 2022 Press release -
Malaysia: Government must stop forcible return of people to MyanmarDecision to overturn stay on deportation of 114 people to Myanmar risks their safety
13 Dec 2022 Press release -
Qatar: FIFA failing on migrant worker compensation fund12 Dec 2022 Press release
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Iran: families of children killed by security forces facing 'relentless intimidation' - reportGrieving relatives pressured into giving false accounts in media interviews and prevented from holding customary funerals
12 Dec 2022 Press release -
Amnesty Media Awards 2023: Judges announcedFirst wave of judges for prestigious awards announced
12 Dec 2022 Press release -
Iran: Public execution of Majidreza Rahnavard exposes authorities' revenge killings12 Dec 2022 Press release
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Northern Ireland: Calls from COE commissioner for Troubles bill to be scrapped
Once again, the UK government finds itself isolated on the international stage
09 Dec 2022 Press release -
Russia: Opposition politician Ilya Yahsin sentenced to nearly a decade in prison for denouncing Ukraine warHe was charged under a newly introduced crime for disseminating “knowingly false information” denouncing Russia’s war crimes in Ukraine
09 Dec 2022 Press release -
Southeast Asia: 'Swift action' needed to rescue Rohingya refugees stranded at seaSix-fold increase of mostly Rohingya people making risky journeys by sea from Myanmar and Bangladesh this year
09 Dec 2022 Press release -
UAE: Egyptian-American dissident at risk of torture after COP27 criticism08 Dec 2022 Press release
