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Feb 4 2020 12:36pm
Keira Knightley joins UK-wide call to celebrate local human rights defenders
Keira Knightley calls on the UK public to nominate changemakers for fi...
Jan 31 2020 6:02pm
Second update: Activist still held in detention
Guy Marius Sagna is still detained in Camp Penal prison in Dakar, Sene...
Jan 28 2020 12:18pm
Let's celebrate the Brave in 2020
By Kate Allen, Director of Amnesty UK Last year was a hard year...
Jan 21 2020 3:23pm
First update: Activists released on bail still face charges
Babacar Diop, Malick Diallo Biaye, Mamadou Diallo, Souleymane Diockou ...
Jan 21 2020 10:45am
Tanzania: human rights lawyer detained in 'outrageous' attempt to silence government critics
Tito Elia Magoti and co-accused Theodory Giyani charged with leading o...
Jan 20 2020 2:40pm
Afghanistan: Authorities commit to protect human rights
Afghan authorities today made a public commitment to establish a prote...
Jan 16 2020 4:12pm
Human rights defender held incommunicado
Human rights defender Joaquín Elo Ayeto continues to be detained in Bl...
Jan 16 2020 2:25pm
Israel: gagging order in NSO Group legal case condemned
Tel Aviv court agrees to Israel defence ministry’s request for secret ...
Jan 14 2020 2:52pm
Israel: Amnesty brings legal case against NSO Group over spyware
Tech firm sells Pegasus spyware, used by repressive governments to tar...
Jan 14 2020 11:52am
Outcome: Activists arrested for protesting released
Five pro-democracy activists, Alseny Farinta Camara, Moussa Sanoh, Bou...