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Ukraine

High Level Secretary General Mission to Ukraine: End of Mission Statement (20 May 2022)

1. INTRODUCTION An Amnesty International delegation, led by Secretary General Agnès Callamard, conducted an official country visit to Ukraine from 30 April to 6 May 2022. The objectives of the visit...

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  • Amnesty
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20 May 2022
Originally published
20 May 2022

Algeria

Algérie. Lancement d’une campagne contre la répression croissante des droits humains par le gouvernement

#PasUnCrime: Une campagne numérique appelle les autorités algériennes à cesser leur assaut contre l’espace civique et les libertés fondamentales Les autorités algériennes ont mis fin aux...

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  • Amnesty
  • Art. 19
  • CIVICUS
  • 2 more
Posted
20 May 2022
Originally published
19 May 2022

Algeria

Algeria: Campaign against increasing government repression of human rights [EN/AR]

#NotACrime: Online campaign calls on Algerian authorities to stop their assault on civic space and fundamental freedoms A year ago, Algerian authorities shut down the “Hirak” pro-democracy protests...

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  • Amnesty
  • Art. 19
  • CIVICUS
  • 2 more
Posted
20 May 2022
Originally published
19 May 2022

Belarus

Belarus: New death penalty law is the ultimate attack on human rights

Belarusian authorities have adopted a new law which introduces the death penalty for “attempts to carry out acts of terrorism.” Marie Struthers, Amnesty International’s Director for Eastern Europe...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
20 May 2022
Originally published
19 May 2022

World + 4 more

Amnesty International and Fondation Botnar launch first large-scale Programme to help children and young people campaign for their digital rights

Six-year RIGHTS Click Programme will demand that children and young people’s voices are heard by policy-makers and technology companies Today, Amnesty International and Fondation Botnar are launching...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
18 May 2022
Originally published
18 May 2022

World

Civil Society Statement on the Protection of Civilians in Urban Conflict (2022)

New York, NY, May 17, 2022 — On May 25th, 2022, the UN Security Council will hold its annual open debate on the protection of civilians (POC) in armed conflict. The debate is an important opportunity...

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  • Action Against Hunger
  • Amnesty
  • Article 36
  • 18 more
Posted
18 May 2022
Originally published
17 May 2022

South Sudan

"If you don’t cooperate, I’ll gun you down”: Conflict-related sexual violence and impunity in South Sudan

South Sudan: UN must renew arms embargo amid persistent impunity and ongoing sexual violence The United Nations Security Council must renew its arms embargo on the territory of South Sudan amid the...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
18 May 2022
Originally published
18 May 2022

Ukraine

Ukraine/Russia: The rights of Ukrainian prisoners of war from Azovstal must be respected

Responding to the news that the Ukrainian soldiers who were besieged in Mariupol’s Azovstal steel plant for months have surrendered themselves to Russia’s armed forces, Denis Krivosheev, Amnesty...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
17 May 2022
Originally published
17 May 2022

Armenia + 1 more

Last to Flee: Older People’s Experience of War Crimes and Displacement in the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict [EN/HY/RU]

Armenia/Azerbaijan: Nagorno-Karabakh conflict caused decades of misery for older people – new reports The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the Nagorno-Karabakh territory has caused...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
17 May 2022
Originally published
17 May 2022

DPRK

North Korea: Government must ensure access to Covid-19 vaccines during Omicron outbreak

Responding to North Korean state media declaring a “maximum national emergency” after the country’s first officially reported Covid-19 outbreak, Amnesty International’s East Asia Researcher Boram...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
13 May 2022
Originally published
12 May 2022

Myanmar

Myanmar: ASEAN must kickstart stalled approach to human rights crisis at US summit

As leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meet in the United States for a two-day summit, Amnesty International urges them to spotlight the violence and human rights...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
12 May 2022
Originally published
12 May 2022

Russia

Russia: Educators fired, students indoctrinated — academia is the latest victim of the ongoing crackdown

The Russian authorities must immediately end their assault on academic freedom and the right to freedom of expression, Amnesty International said today as a campaign to purge schools and universities...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
12 May 2022
Originally published
12 May 2022

oPt

Israel/OPT: Continuing patterns of unlawful killings and other crimes further entrench apartheid [EN/AR]

Israel/OPT: Increase in unlawful killings and other crimes highlights urgent need to end Israel’s apartheid against Palestinians Israeli authorities must end unlawful killings, willful injury,...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
12 May 2022
Originally published
11 May 2022

DR Congo

RDC. La justice et les libertés en état de siège au Nord-Kivu et en Ituri

RDC. Depuis un an, l’« état de siège » est utilisé comme un instrument pour écraser la dissidence Un nouveau rapport dénonce les arrestations arbitraires de dizaines de personnes qui ont critiqué...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
10 May 2022
Originally published
10 May 2022

DR Congo

DRC: Justice and freedoms under siege in North Kivu and Ituri

DRC: One year on, ‘State of Siege’ used as a tool to crush dissent New briefing reveals how dozens of critics of the State of Siege have been arbitrarily detained in North Kivu and Ituri provinces...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
10 May 2022
Originally published
10 May 2022

Sri Lanka

From Bad to Worse: Rights Under Attack During Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis

Sri Lanka: Rights under attack during economic crisis As the people in Sri Lanka are facing a catastrophic economic crisis, the government must protect the human rights of everyone and ensure an...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
7 May 2022
Originally published
6 May 2022

Ukraine

‘He’s Not Coming Back’: War Crimes in Northwest Areas of Kyiv Oblast

Ukraine: Russian forces must face justice for war crimes in Kyiv Oblast Russian forces must face justice for a series of war crimes committed in the region northwest of Kyiv, Amnesty International...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
7 May 2022
Originally published
6 May 2022

Syria

Cuts in international aid create severe ‘health crisis’ in north-west Syria [EN/AR]

Dwindling international aid to north-west Syria this past year has left approximately 3.1 million people, including 2.8 million internally displaced people, facing a health crisis as hospitals and...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
5 May 2022
Originally published
5 May 2022

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Drop all charges against peaceful protesters

QUOTE Responding to the news that atleast 12 peaceful protesters were unlawfully arrested today by police officers for demonstrating outside the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Yamini Mishra, Amnesty...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
4 May 2022
Originally published
4 May 2022

Afghanistan

Bitter Memories and Unknown Future: What will happen to the Free Press in Afghanistan?

By Taqi Daryabi A journalist from Afghanistan who is now in the USA On 15 August 2021, in the morning, rumours started circulating on social media that the Taliban had entered Kabul, the capital of...

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  • Amnesty
Posted
4 May 2022
Originally published
4 May 2022

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