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Oct 31 2019 4:28pm
Iraq: deadly new 'smoker' tear gas grenades used against protesters
String of gruesome fatalities caused by recent use of heavyweight mili...
Oct 19 2019 4:51pm
Lebanon: authorities have used excessive force against peaceful protesters
Amnesty staff witness security forces firing huge quantities of tear g...
Oct 18 2019 6:46pm
Spain: authorities 'must reduce tensions' in Catalonia protests
Amnesty observers see police using excessive force and inappropriately...
Oct 15 2019 12:03pm
Extinction Rebellion blanket ban chilling and unlawful
On Monday evening, the Metropolitan Police issued a revised section 14...
Oct 3 2019 4:41pm
Iraq: authorities must rein in security forces after 18 protester deaths
Eyewitnesses report security forces ‘choking’ protesters with large am...
Sep 26 2019 12:08pm
Indonesia: 'Brutal' police violence against protesters must be urgently investigated
The authorities in Indonesia must immediately launch a thorough and im...
Sep 4 2019 11:43am
Hong Kong: full investigation into 'excessive' policing of protests needed
Carrie Lam’s withdrawal of extradition bill welcomed, but public trust...
Aug 12 2019 11:24am
Hong Kong: Police must end violent tactics against protesters
Amnesty International is calling on Hong Kong police to exercise restr...
Aug 9 2019 10:52am
Hong Kong: Water cannons a danger in hands of 'trigger-happy' police
Hong Kong police must exercise extreme caution in any deployment of wa...
Jul 10 2019 11:44am
Statement on the IOPC’s Final Report 关于英国监警会报告的声明
Statement on the IOPC’s Final Report 30 June 2019 On 26 June the...