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UK: Youth activists in training to rise up and defend human rightsAmnesty and The Co-operative Bank back young human rights defenders with 'Rise Up' training programme
05 Apr 2022 Press release -
Beijing 2022: Olympic skater gives away gold medal to protest China's human rights abusesSwedish Olympic champion Nils van der Poel gives his gold medal to Hong Kong dissident’s daughter
25 Feb 2022 Press release -
Bahrain: devices of three activists hacked by notorious Pegasus spyware - new investigation18 Feb 2022 Press release
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Israel: reports of police using NSO spyware against citizens must be investigatedResponse to reports that Israeli police have been using NSO Group’s notorious Pegasus spyware against Israeli citizens.
18 Jan 2022 Press release -
Yulia Tsvetkova released from house arrestRussian women’s and LGBTI rights activist, Yulia Tsvetkova, was released from house arrest on 16 March. While she remains under travel restrictions and continues to face criminal and administrative proceedings for her women and LGBTI rights work, this is…
26 Mar 2020 -
Thank you for supporting Amal FathyWomen's rights activist Amal Fathy was jailed for two years for posting about her experience of sexual harassment on Facebook. She has now been released.
02 Mar 2020