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Tanzania: Detained critics of UAE port deal must be released immediately
Tanzania: Detained critics of UAE port deal must be released immediately
15 Aug 2023 Press release -
Ecuador: Authorities’ response to killing of candidate ‘must not open door’ to human rights violations11 Aug 2023 Press release -
Iraq: Authorities must immediately reverse media ban on the terms ‘homosexuality’ and ‘gender’09 Aug 2023 Press release -
UK: Government cutting ties with Greenpeace after PM house protest 'deeply concerning'UK: Government cutting ties with Greenpeace after PM house protest 'deeply concerning'
08 Aug 2023 Press release -
UAE: value of pledge to allow climate activists free speech at COP28 'remains to be seen'03 Aug 2023 Press release
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Northern Ireland: Journalist guide on what to do if you think the PSNI has been spying on youAmnesty International launches guide to protect yourself from police surveillance
30 Jul 2023 Press release -
Zimbabwe: Upcoming election to take place against backdrop of 'brutal' human rights crackdownsZimbabwe: Upcoming election to take place against backdrop of 'brutal' human rights crackdowns
25 Jul 2023 Press release -
Northern Ireland: Call for investigation into police spying on journalistsNorthern Ireland: Call for investigation into police spying on journalists
24 Jul 2023 Press release -
Tunisia: president's two-year-long power grab has 'dramatically undermined' human rights23 Jul 2023 Press release
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Cambodia: ‘Dramatic’ escalation of human rights repression threatens electionsSunday’s elections set to take place after opposition Candlelight Party denied right to register in politically-motivated move
21 Jul 2023 Press release -
Russia: more than 21,000 people targeted in sustained crackdown on anti-war dissent - new briefing20 Jul 2023 Press release
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Bangladesh: Police must avoid unnecessary force after protest violence
One activist dead and hundreds injured at opposition protests
19 Jul 2023 Press release -
Zimbabwe: President's signing of Patriotic Bill into law a 'grave attack' on freedom of expressionZimbabwe: President's signs Patriotic Bill into law
15 Jul 2023 Press release -
Russia: 'Abominable' new legislation will inflict 'unbearable suffering' on transgender peopleCountry has imposed blanket ban on sex change procedures
14 Jul 2023 Press release -
France: Independent body needed to investigate policing after Nahel killing - new briefingSince 2017, use of lethal force by police officers at traffic stops has increased fivefold in France
13 Jul 2023 Press release -
UK: Government must push China to scrap brutal Hong Kong National Security Law30 June marks three years since the National Security Law was implemented
29 Jun 2023 Press release -
Malta: Government's backtrack on abortion bill will endanger livesParliament partially decriminalises abortion
28 Jun 2023 Press release -
UK: new bill to ban councils from adopting ethical procurement policies condemned as 'outrageous'23 Jun 2023 Press release
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UK: Shutting down of peaceful protest represents 'everything that is wrong with protest policing'UK: Shutting down of peaceful protest represents 'everything that is wrong with protest policing'
20 Jun 2023 Press release -
UK: Passing of new public order laws 'marks a dark new era for peaceful protest'14 Jun 2023 Press release