Tag: Rights
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Nigeria: ‘Tiger Base’ of atrocities: Human rights violations by Nigeria police anti-kidnapping unit in Owerri
This briefing is Amnesty International’s investigation into Tiger Base, the Anti Kidnapping Unit of the…
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EU/Israel: EU foreign ministers must demand Board of Peace puts Palestinians’ rights first
EU foreign ministers must use their meeting on 23 February with Nikolai Mladenov, Director-General of…
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How a Groundbreaking Indigenous Treaty on Whales’ Rights Could Change National Laws
In one of his final acts before his death in 2024, Māori King Tūheitia Pōtatau…
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Belarus: Prisoner of conscience Mikalai Statkevich’s release after a stroke highlights need for justice for human rights violations
Responding to the release of the Belarusian opposition politician Mikalai Statkevich, detained since 2020, Marie…
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Sweden Deporting Young People | Human Rights Watch
Ayla, 21, Jomana, 18, and Ilya, 19, came to Sweden as children, though at different…
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Russia: Attacks on Abortion Undermine Women’s Rights
Russian authorities are restricting access to safe abortion care and limiting the ability of women…
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Philippines: Planned Climate Relocations Threaten Rights
The Philippine authorities have sought to permanently move entire communities from various areas to sites deemed…
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Singapore: Malaysian man hanged in unlawful drug-related execution as rights of those on death row violated
Amnesty International and four other organizations condemn the execution of Malaysian Lingkesvaran Rajendaren in Singapore…
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Venezuela: Dismantle Repressive Apparatus | Human Rights Watch
(Washington, DC) – Venezuelan authorities should take prompt measures to reform key judicial and electoral institutions…
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Philippine Supreme Court Grants Property Rights to Same-Sex Couples
In a watershed moment for same-sex couples in the Philippines, the Supreme Court ruled on February…