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Northern Ireland: 'Chilling' evidence of police routinely spying on 'trouble-making' journalists08 May 2024 Press release
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Scotland: New First Minister must take a stand on human rights07 May 2024 Press release
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Gaza: Rafah evacuation order must be rescinded
Israeli military must guarantee civilians’ safety as ground operation gets underway in eastern Rafah
07 May 2024 Press release -
Northern Ireland: ‘Sinister’ threat against Belfast Telegraph journalist condemned
Amnesty International has condemned a threat made against a journalist at the Belfast Telegraph newspaper. The newspaper reports that the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) made them aware of the threat yesterday (Friday) and that this is the sixth such incident in the past six months.
04 May 2024 Press release -
USA: university administrations condemned over heavy-handed Gaza protests response03 May 2024 Press release
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UK: peaceful student protests on Gaza must be respected
In the past week, students at several UK universities have set up protest encampments to express their solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza and other parts of the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
02 May 2024 Press release -
Northern Ireland: BBC complaint in police secret surveillance case is a 'step in the right direction'
We urge other journalists and media outlets to make complaints to the Tribunal if they are concerned of secret surveillance by the PSNI
02 May 2024 Press release -
Indonesia: Murky network of spyware imports exposed - new reportHighly-invasive spyware imported using complex chain of global commercial networks
02 May 2024 Press release -
UK: Southbank projection makes appeal to Rishi Sunak over British man jailed in Iran01 May 2024 Press release
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UK: Detaining refugees is 'whipping up a febrile anti-asylum atmosphere'The entire Rwanda scheme is a human rights scandal
01 May 2024 Press release -
USA: Israel has used US-made arms in Gaza in violation of international law - new report
USA: US-supplied weapons provided to Israel have been used in serious violations of international humanitarian and human rights law
30 Apr 2024 Press release -
UK/Ireland: Asylum row is 'unedifying spectacle' doing real harm
The UK is currently acting as an international freeloader in refugee matters, expecting other countries to process people’s asylum claims when it flat out refuses to do so itself.
30 Apr 2024 Press release -
Saudi Arabia: Woman jailed for 11 years for supporting women's rights is an 'appalling and cruel injustice'Manahel al-Otaibi was sentenced in a secret hearing and her family have not had access to court documents or evidence presented against her
30 Apr 2024 Press release -
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USA: universities must stop preventing Gaza protests
USA universities must stop preventing Gaza protests
25 Apr 2024 Press release -
Iraq: at least 13 executed in one day24 Apr 2024 Press release
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Gaza: discovery of mass graves underscores need for human rights investigators
Discovery of mass graves underscores need for human rights investigators to the occupied Gaza Strip
24 Apr 2024 Press release -
UK 'deliberately destabilising' human rights globally - annual report24 Apr 2024 Press release
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UK: Channel crossing deaths highlight Government's 'callous attitude' to refugeesToday is an utterly bleak day for people seeking asylum in the UK.
23 Apr 2024 Press release -
An Act of Parliament that plumbs new lows
Safety of Rwanda Bill passed by Parliament and the implications of this for refugees, the rule of law and international law
23 Apr 2024