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20th September 2024
Lebanon: Establish international investigation into deadly attacks using exploding portable devices

6th September 2024
Saudi Arabia: Authorities hosting Internet Governance Forum while imprisoning online critics exposes deep hypocrisy

21st August 2024
Myanmar: New attacks against Rohingya a disturbing echo of 2017 mass violence

2nd August 2024
Facial recognition in France, let’s act before it becomes a reality!

Tech systems fuelling gender inequalities

10th July 2024
GLOBAL: Tech systems worldwide are fueling gender inequalities

GAZA CITY, GAZA - OCTOBER 20: People carry a dead body pulled from rubble as civil defense teams and residents continue search and rescue efforts in the historical Greek Orthodox Saint Porphyrius Church, where civilians took shelter, after Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Gaza on October 20, 2023. At least eight people were killed in an overnight Israeli airstrike on the Greek Orthodox Saint Porphyrius Church in Gaza city, which was sheltering hundreds of Palestinians, local media reported on Friday. (Photo by Ali Jadallah/Anadolu via Getty Images)

4th July 2024
Israel/OPT: Dutch Investor pushes for human rights safeguards to stop use of surveillance technology against Palestinians

11th June 2024
Protect protest online: Stop digital violence against women and LGBTI activists in Thailand

Family members of hamas hostages hug as they fear for their loved ones

7th November 2023
Israel/OPT: Hamas and other armed groups must release civilian hostages and treat all captives humanely

Image depicting abuses on TikTok experienced by children and young people. (Amnesty Tech)

7th November 2023
TikTok ‘For You’ feed risks pushing children and young people towards harmful mental health content

Report: A death sentence for my father: Meta’s contribution to human rights abuses in northern Ethiopia

31st October 2023
Ethiopia: Meta’s failures contributed to abuses against Tigrayan community during conflict in northern Ethiopia

A fireball erupts from an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City on October 9, 2023. We call for an urgent ceasefire.

28th October 2023
Israel/OPT: Civilians in Gaza at unprecedented risk as Israel imposes communication black-out

10/19/2023, Gaza, Palastine. A view of the debris from destroyed buildings in the al-Zahra neighborhood in the Gaza Strip on October 19, 2023, following Israeli airstrikes (Photo by MOHAMED MASRI/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

27th October 2023
Israel/OPT: Social Media companies must step up crisis response on Israel-Palestine as online hate and censorship proliferate

9th October 2023
Global: ‘Predator Files’ spyware scandal reveals brazen targeting of civil society, politicians and officials 

Artwork commissioned for publication of research looking at the Rohingya right to remedy from Meta (Facebook)

25th August 2023
Meta’s role in Rohingya ethnic cleansing ‘The Most Egregious in History’

The government’s attempt to allow the Irish Data Protection Commission to label all of their procedures as confidential is a blatant attempt not only to shield Big Tech from scrutiny but also to silence individuals and organizations that stand up for the right to privacy and data protection.

28th June 2023
Ireland: Draconian law to make data protection procedures confidential

14th June 2023
EU: AI ACT: European Parliament adopts ban on facial recognition but leaves migrants, refugees and asylum seekers at risk

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