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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 17 2019 1:58pm
Urgent Action: One year in prison for unlawful abortion
Moroccan journalist, Hajar Raissouni, and her fiancé, Amin Rifaat, wer...
Oct 17 2019 12:30pm
Morocco: journalist pardoned after abortion jailing should have sentence quashed
Hajar Raissouni, her fiancé and three medical staff should have senten...
Oct 10 2019 2:50pm
Opposition leader detained
Cuban authorities detained the leader of the unofficial political oppo...
Oct 5 2019 7:04pm
Cameroon: release of detained opposition leader Maurice Kamto welcomed
Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon leader released, along with...
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...
Oct 2 2019 6:55pm
Egypt: unprecedented mass arrests designed to send message that protests will be crushed
More than 2,300 held in largest wave of arrests since President Sisi c...
Oct 1 2019 1:04pm
Saudi Arabia: year on from Khashoggi's murder, crackdown in country continues
At least 30 prisoners of conscience held, women’s rights activists sti...
Sep 25 2019 5:45pm
Iran: relatives of 'White Wednesdays' founder arrested
Three relatives of US-based women’s rights activist Masih Alinejad det...