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Aug 11 2020 5:50pm
Lebanon: security forces sprayed protesters with rubber bullets and tear gas canisters
More than 230 people injured during 8 August protests, with security f...
Aug 10 2020 4:27pm
Belarus: 'vicious' police violence used against election protesters
Amnesty delegates witness police in Minsk using ‘unprovoked and indisc...
Aug 4 2020 10:59am
125 incidents of police violence during Black Lives Matter protests - new report
Most comprehensive report into protests yet, records 89 cases of tear ...
Jun 24 2020 10:02am
Northern Ireland: Police spit hoods may increase risks of spread of COVID-19; PSNI should suspend use
Amnesty secures PSNI admission that spit hoods offer no significant pr...
Jun 23 2020 10:00am
USA: scale of police violence during Black Lives Matter protests revealed
Interactive map based on open-source research shows police violence in...
Jun 12 2020 1:33pm
UK: review into police use of Tasers against BAME people welcomed
Responding to reports that the police are to commission independent re...
Jun 11 2020 8:32pm
Global: 'Alarming' extent of police tear gas abuse around the world revealed
Amnesty has launched an interactive website documenting security force...
Jun 7 2020 6:21pm
Amnesty raises concerns of policing at Black Lives Matters protests
Amnesty International UK is deeply concerned over worrying reports of ...
Jun 1 2020 4:11pm
USA protests: UK should review exports of security equipment to US police forces
Warning over ‘excessive’ militarised police response to Black Lives Ma...
May 31 2020 10:06am
USA: police must end 'excessive' militarised response to George Floyd protests
Heavy-duty riot gear and military-grade weapons ‘more appropriate for ...