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5th February 2025
QUOTE: Amnesty International Ireland says comments by President Trump are an ‘abomination’

5th February 2025
U.S. Withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council Is Performative Disregard for Human Rights

20th January 2025
USA: President Trump must respect human rights in his second term

6th November 2024
Amnesty International Will Defend Human Rights During President-Elect Trump’s Second Term

People detained following the territorial defeat of Islamic State are dying in large numbers due to inhumane conditions in north-east Syria

23rd September 2024
Syria: US must provide support to thousands stranded in horrifying conditions in Rukban camp

TOPSHOT - Palestinians evacuate the area following an Israeli airstrike on the Sousi mosque in Gaza City on October 9, 2023. Israel continued to battle Hamas fighters on October 9 and massed tens of thousands of troops and heavy armour around the Gaza Strip after vowing a massive blow over the Palestinian militants' surprise attack. (Photo by Mahmud HAMS / AFP) (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

19th August 2024
Global: Governments’ brazen flouting of Arms Trade Treaty rules leading to devastating loss of life

5th August 2024
USA: Abortion bans and restrictions cause extensive harm, violate human rights

Palestinians in Gaza sift through damage

23rd July 2024
Amnesty International Warns of U.S. Complicity in War Crimes in Gaza

3rd November 2023
Write for Rights 2023: Help stop Rocky Myers’s execution

26th June 2023
USA: UN Special Rapporteur’s findings reinforce urgent need to close Guantánamo and provide redress for past and present detainees

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

ride celebration by students at the Middle East Technical University (METU) campus, in Ankara, Turkey, May 2018.

9th February 2023
USA: Hateful and abusive speech towards LGBTQ+ community surging on Twitter under Elon Musk

2nd August 2022
USA: NYPD ordered to handover documents detailing surveillance of Black Lives Matter protests following lawsuit

A sign is held that reads Abortion is a Human Right

27th June 2022
USA: Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade marks a grim milestone in the history of the United States

Police in riot gear force people off a street as they protest the killing of Andrew Brown Jr. on April 27, 2021 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

23rd June 2022
20 rules for ending widespread misuse of police batons

3rd May 2022
USA: Supreme Court Leaked Opinion to Overturn Abortion Rights Is an Egregious Violation of Human Rights

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