Europe and Central Asia Archives - Page 13 of 64

17th April 2023
Russia: Anti-war political activist and prisoner of conscience Vladimir Kara-Murza sentenced to 25 years in jail

6th April 2023
TROUBLES BILL: All Cards Are On the Table for Irish Government taking UK to Court

Law enforcement officials sent to police the region devastated by Türkiye’s 6 February earthquakes have beaten, tortured, and otherwise ill-treated people they suspect of theft and looting, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said today.

5th April 2023
Türkiye: Police and gendarmerie commit abuses in earthquake zone

24th March 2023
France: Allowing mass surveillance at Olympics undermines EU efforts to regulate AI

20th March 2023
Russia: ICC’s arrest warrant against Putin a step towards justice for victims of war crimes in Ukraine

South African police officers fire rubber bullet as they chase protestors in the streets of Johannesburg, on April 23, 2019 during a protest against the lack of service delivery or basic necessities such as access to water and electricity, housing difficulties and lack of public road maintenance. - Police and protesters exchanged volleys of teargas and stones in Johannesburg on April 23, 2019 after a suburb erupted into protest over public services ahead of polls on May 8. Dozens of residents in the working class Turffontein suburb blocked the main road through ward 55, burning tyres, mattresses and tree branches over allegedly unfair allocation of nearby new social housing. (Photo by MARCO LONGARI / AFP) (Photo by MARCO LONGARI/AFP via Getty Images)

14th March 2023
Global: Dozens killed and thousands maimed by police misuse of rubber bullets

8th March 2023
Türkiye: International Women’s Day march must go ahead “without bans, beatings and other police violence”

Women hold a vigil for those who have died during the war in Ukraine

8th March 2023
Ukraine: Women face grave risks as Russia’s full-scale invasion enters its second year

This photo obtained from Italian news agency Ansa, taken on February 26, 2023 shows debris of a shipwreck washed ashore in Steccato di Cutro, south of Crotone, after a migrants' boat sank off Italy's southern Calabria region. - More than 40 migrants, including a tiny baby, died after their overloaded boat sank early on February 26, 2023 in stormy seas off Italy's southern Calabria region, Italian media and rescue services reported.

27th February 2023
Italy: Deaths at sea must spur action to ensure safe, legal routes to Europe

Wreckage from the earthquake in Turkiye and Syria

23rd February 2023
Syria/Türkiye: Human rights must be ‘at the heart of response’ to earthquakes

A man walks in front of a police station destroyed by shelling in Kharkiv on March 25, 2022, during Russia's military invasion launched on Ukraine. - Russian strikes targeting a medical facility in Kharkiv on March 25, 2022, killed at least four civilians and wounded several others, Ukrainian officials said.

22nd February 2023
Ukraine: One year after full-scale Russian invasion, victims’ rights must be at the heart of all justice efforts

17th February 2023
Amnesty International Ireland to join Solidarity March #IrelandForAll

16th February 2023
Russia: Journalist Maria Ponomarenko sentenced to six years in penal colony over Ukraine bombing post

7th February 2023
Syria: International action needed after devastating earthquake afflicts war-torn regions

31st January 2023
Iceland: Abusive use of solitary confinement must end immediately

23rd January 2023
Russia: Two years after Aleksei Navalny’s arrest, Russian opposition figures suppressed, jailed or exiled

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