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Davos Summit: Now is the time for action - 'not more empty gestures'World facing climate crisis, fallout of global pandemic, armed conflict, food insecurity and a deeply flawed global economy
12 Jan 2023 Press release -
Ukraine: Russia's 'criminal' attacks on energy infrastructure endangering civilian life21 Dec 2022 Press release
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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 -
Israel/OPT: Deporting human rights defender Salah Hammouri would ‘constitute a war crime’Crime of apartheid needs to be included in ICC investigation into Palestine situation
01 Dec 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: Preserving evidence of war crimes as Ukraine retakes its territory is key for victimsFurther Russian attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure is likely to continue
11 Nov 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: Russia's forcible transfer and deportation of Ukrainian civilians a war crime - new reportPeople detained subjected to torture - including being beaten, electroshocked and threatened with execution
10 Nov 2022 Press release -
UK: family vigil outside Downing St for Alaa Abd el-Fattah as hunger strike intensifies04 Nov 2022 Press release
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France: Conviction of former Liberian rebel commander is 'justice for victims'
Kunti Kamara sentenced to life imprisonment
03 Nov 2022 Press release -
Myanmar: Investigation reveals aviation fuel supply chain linked to war crimesAmnesty calls for states and companies to suspend exports of aviation fuel to Myanmar
03 Nov 2022 Press release -
Ethiopia: Thousands killed and millions displaced since one of the 'deadliest conflicts in the world' began two years agoThe abuses documented by Amnesty in this conflict include war crimes and crimes against humanity
02 Nov 2022 Press release -
Somalia: Al-Shabaab must stop 'appalling and senseless' attacks on civiliansAl-Shabaab’s callous actions are crimes under international law
31 Oct 2022 Press release -
Ethiopia: Fears of fresh atrocities loom in Tigray as conflict intensifiesWarring factions involved in the ongoing conflict in northern Ethiopia must protect civilians amid intensifying hostilities in the Tigray region
24 Oct 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: Russian attacks on energy infrastructure are 'a war crime'20 Oct 2022 Press release
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China: UN Human Rights Council vote on Xinjiang ‘makes mockery’ of human rights issuesHuman Rights Council rejects moves to hold debate on suspected crimes against humanity
06 Oct 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: attack on humanitarian convoy shows Russia's 'utter disregard for civilian lives'30 Sep 2022 Press release
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Russia/Ukraine: referenda have 'no legitimacy' and annexation moves would be illegal28 Sep 2022 Press release
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Russian-occupied Ukraine: 'referenda' are blatant breach of international law23 Sep 2022 Press release
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Cambodia: Court rejects genocide appeal of former Khmer Rouge leaderTwo million people died during Khieu Samphan’s rule from starvation, sickness and murder
22 Sep 2022 Press release -
China: UN Human Rights Council risks being 'complicit in cover-up' of Xinjiang atrocitiesChina: UN Human Rights Council risks being 'complicit in cover-up' of Xinjiang atrocities
20 Sep 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: Mass graves in Izium confirm dark cost of Russian aggressionThese newly reported discoveries confirm our darkest fears. The people of Ukraine and the world deserve to know how exactly those buried in the forest near Izium have died.
16 Sep 2022 Press release
