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Russia: 22-year jail sentence for former journalist is 'absurdly harsh'05 Sep 2022 Press release
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UN Security Council must prioritise Russian war crimes in UkraineWar crimes by Russia in Ukraine, must be a priority for the UN Security Council
11 Aug 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: military endangering civilians by locating forces in residential areas - new research04 Aug 2022 Press release
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Ukraine: Russian soldiers in castration video must face justice29 Jul 2022 Press release
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Ukraine: Russia used cluster bombs and unguided rockets in 'horrific' assault on Kharkiv13 Jun 2022 Press release
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Russia: Schools and universities latest victims of Putin's war propaganda machine12 May 2022 Press release
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Russia: authorities close down Amnesty's Moscow office - reaction08 Apr 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: Russian forces extrajudicially executed civilians in apparent war crimes - new testimonies07 Apr 2022 Press release
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Ukraine: apparent war crimes in Bucha must be investigated04 Apr 2022 Press release
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Russia: Navalny's new jail sentence is 'predictable but nonetheless shocking'22 Mar 2022 Press release -
Russia: authorities block Amnesty's Russian-language website11 Mar 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: safe humanitarian corridors urgently neededCivilians whose homes have been destroyed and others fearing for their lives under Russian bombardment must be granted access to safe humanitarian corridors as a matter of urgency, Amnesty International said today.
10 Mar 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: Russian 'dumb bomb' attack killed dozens of civilians in Chernihiv - new investigationA Russian airstrike that reportedly killed 47 civilians in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv may constitute a war crime.
09 Mar 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: concern at prisoners of war appearing at press conferencesPrisoners of war in the Russian invasion of Ukraine must have their rights respected under the Third Geneva Convention.
07 Mar 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: Russia's invasion is 'crime of aggression' under international lawRussia’s invasion of Ukraine is a clear violation of the United Nations Charter and an act of aggression that is a crime under international law.
01 Mar 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: Russian military have carried out indiscriminate attacks - new expert analysisRussia’s invasion of Ukraine has included indiscriminate attacks on civilian areas and strikes on protected objects such as hospitals, Amnesty International said today, after documenting three incidents it believes have killed at least six civilians and…
25 Feb 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: fears for civilians amid likely indiscriminate Russian attacks
Amnesty International has expressed fears for human rights and for the safety of civilians in the wake of Russia’s multi-pronged military attack on Ukraine this morning.
24 Feb 2022 Press release -
Russia: Navalny facing possible 15-year jail term in 'sham' trial set to take place in prison14 Feb 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: further armed conflict would be 'devastating' for millionsAmnesty International has warned that an escalation of the armed conflict in Ukraine could have “devastating” consequences for human rights in the region - threatening civilian lives, livelihoods and infrastructure, potentially sparking acute food…
28 Jan 2022 Press release
