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16th April 2025

Mozambique: Authorities must bring perpetrators to justice for reckless and deadly protest crackdown

Right to protest across Europe

1st April 2025

Ireland: Forcible removal of protesters at Leinster House could have chilling effect on right to protest in Ireland

24th March 2025

Türkiye: Unlawful and indiscriminate attacks on peaceful protesters must end and protest bans must be lifted immediately

23rd January 2025

Urgent Action: USA – Tell Trump to back off asylum seekers

11th September 2024

Iran: Two years after ‘Woman Life Freedom’ uprising, impunity for crimes reigns supreme

26th August 2024

Urgent Action: Russia – Free Activist Imprisoned in Strict Conditions

25th July 2024

Urgent Action – Bangladesh must immediately end crackdown against protesters

25th July 2024

Bangladesh: Further video and photographic analysis confirm police unlawfully used lethal and less-lethal weapons against protesters

Right to protest across Europe

9th July 2024

Europe: New report shows sweeping pattern of systematic attacks and restrictions undermine peaceful protest

11th June 2024

Protect protest online: Stop digital violence against women and LGBTI activists in Thailand

Children killed by Iran secruity forces

22nd May 2024

Iran: President Raisi’s death must not deny victims of his grim human rights legacy their right to accountability

15th May 2024

Urgent Action: Iran – Women and Girls Facing Violent Crackdown

Russian activist and journalist Maria Ponomarenko at court

22nd April 2024

Urgent Action: Russia – Free Maria Ponomarenko

Russian activist and journalist Maria Ponomarenko at court

18th April 2024

Urgent Action: Russia – Free Maria Ponomarenko

Portraits of those executed in Iran

4th April 2024

Iran executes 853 people in eight-year high amid relentless repression and renewed ‘war on drugs’

Amnesty International is launching a powerful film showing the devastating impact less-lethal weapons are having on protesters globally, with many suffering life-long injuries and permanent disabilities. The new film, which features Leidy Cadena who was blinded by police in 2021 during a protest which was part of the National Strikes in Colombia, shows the devastating impact such weapons can have.

3rd April 2024

New short film highlights devastating impact less-lethal weapons are having on protesters globally.

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