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Denmark: New Report - Mass surveillance and discrimination in automated welfare state
Amnesty suggests social scoring system used is prohibited under EU Artificial Intelligence law
13 Nov 2024 Press release -
UK/Peru: Victims of lethal state repression arrive in London to commence international delegation for justice
Yovanna Mendoza and Mario Ilaquita, whose family members were among the 50 people killed by police and military during the 2022-2023 protests, have arrived in London
11 Nov 2024 Press release -
Men's World Cup: FIFA should halt selection process for 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia11 Nov 2024 Press release
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Libya: Government must scrap plans for 'dangerous escalation' of restrictions against women and girls
Libyan government proposes more restrictions against women and girls
08 Nov 2024 Press release -
COP29: 'Alarming' footage shows danger of hosting climate summit in Azerbaijan08 Nov 2024 Press release
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COP 29: Huge increase in climate finance needed to achieve urgent changeAmnesty delegates are available for interview at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan from Saturday 9 - Sunday 24 November
07 Nov 2024 Press release -
USA: Amnesty vows to 'fight for human rights' during Trump's second term06 Nov 2024 Press release
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Ethiopia: Arbitary detention of thousands in Amhara region must end nowSecurity forces have described mass detention campaign as ‘law enforcement, to stabilise the Amhara region and ensure peace'.
06 Nov 2024 Press release -
Russia: co-chair of embattled election watchdog recognised as prisoner of conscience05 Nov 2024 Press release
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Mali: Drone strike deaths must be investigated as a war crime
The strikes occurred in Inadiafatane, in the Timbuktu region in northern Mali. At least eight people were killed – including six children – and 15 injured
05 Nov 2024 Press release -
Write for Rights: Amnesty launches annual letter-writing campaign to help people imprisoned for speaking truth to powerMillions of letters and emails will be sent to support these individuals and urge authorities to end injustices
04 Nov 2024 Press release -
Mozambique: Authorities must end post-election 'assault' on protests now31 Oct 2024 Press release -
Sudan: Urgent need for civilian protection in wake of escalating violenceAll parties to the ongoing conflict in Sudan must end attacks on civilians, said Amnesty International, in the wake of escalating violence in towns and villages across Gezira state over the past week.
30 Oct 2024 Press release -
Iraq: detainees in ISIS 'rehabilitation' centre subjected to torture - new investigation29 Oct 2024 Press release
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Israel/OPT: Law to ban UNRWA is 'inhumane' and an 'outright attack' on the rights of Palestinian refugeesUNRWA has long served as a sole lifeline to Palestinian refugees offering indispensable humanitarian aid, education and shelter
29 Oct 2024 Press release -
FIFA/Saudi Arabia: Global law firm’s flawed human rights assessment of Saudi Arabia’s World Cup 2034 bid raises ‘deep concern’11 human rights groups, football supporters and worker organisations join forces to voice deep concern
28 Oct 2024 Press release -
Myanmar: Rohingyas face worst violence since 2017 – new testimonyRohingya face persecution from rebel Arakan Army and Myanmar military
24 Oct 2024 Press release -
Uganda: 'Drastic' increase in online attacks against LGBTQ people having 'devastating consequences' - New ReportUganda: 'Drastic' increase in online attacks against LGBTQ people having 'devastating consequences' - New Report
23 Oct 2024 Press release
