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Colombia: Four months after the attack on Yendri Velásquez and Luis Peche, justice remains pending Amnesty International (Press Release)23:16 13-Feb-26
Yesterday
UK: Court draws ‘line in the sand’ against misuse of terrorism powers Amnesty International (Press Release)15:03 13-Feb-26
Hungary: Further information: Drop charges against Pécs Pride organiser: Géza Buzás-Hábel Amnesty International (Press Release)13:14 13-Feb-26
Global: Governments must use new UN General Assembly resolution to turn ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on climate change into… Amnesty International (Press Release)11:23 13-Feb-26
Serap, Amnesty, 22 Others Urge FG To Let Citizens Access African Rights Court Independent Nigeria04:49 13-Feb-26
Nepal: Publish Reports on Violent Crackdowns on Protests Human Rights Watch01:22 13-Feb-26
In the last 7 days
Amnesty International calls for ‘full withdrawal’ of Legault’s constitution for violating laws, human rights Cult MTL17:56 12-Feb-26
Slovenia rights coalition files appeal to challenge seizures of Roma social assistance Jurist16:47 12-Feb-26
Amnesty International supports UN rapporteur Albanese amid French resignation call Anadolu Agency16:42 12-Feb-26
Amnesty chief warns “attacks on international law” are undermining global security Jurist16:36 12-Feb-26
Rights group warns special tribunal in CAR at serious risk of closure Jurist13:33 12-Feb-26
Egypt: Prominent activist assaulted in prison: Mohamed Adel Amnesty International (Press Release)13:04 12-Feb-26
Russia Telegram block condemned as a blow to freedom of expression by rights group Jurist11:39 12-Feb-26
Rights group urges Lebanon to take measurable action to address building collapse Jurist11:29 12-Feb-26
Serap, Amnesty, BudgIT, Cjid, 20 other groups want Nigerians granted direct access to African… Ripples Nigeria10:43 12-Feb-26
SERAP, Amnesty, BudgIT, CJID, 20 Other Groups Urge Tinubu govt to Grant Direct Access to African Human Rights Court News Diary Online10:07 12-Feb-26
Amnesty calls for independent probe of ‘shocking’ Australian police violence against peaceful protesters Asia Pacific Report08:37 12-Feb-26
Rights group condemns former Mali PM conviction and calls for his release Jurist08:06 12-Feb-26
Toronto Star wins three Amnesty International Canada Media Awards Toronto Star14:46 11-Feb-26
Slovenia: Amnesty joins Constitutional Court challenge to stop vulnerable communities being stripped of critical social … Amnesty International (Press Release)12:09 11-Feb-26
CAR: Special Criminal Court at serious risk of closure in 2026 due to lack of funding Amnesty International (Press Release)09:16 11-Feb-26
Munich Security Conference: Amnesty chief warns attacks on international law are undermining global security Amnesty International (Press Release)03:27 11-Feb-26
CANADA: Submission to the UN Human Rights Committee 145th Session, 2 – 19 March 2026 Amnesty International (Press Release)21:24 10-Feb-26
Amnesty International reports new escalation of repression in Cuba UPI18:39 10-Feb-26
Lebanon: Deadly building collapse in Tripoli must spur genuine government action for prevention and reparations Amnesty International (Press Release)16:19 10-Feb-26
Slovenia: People stripped of social support Amnesty International (Press Release)16:19 10-Feb-26
Ukraine: New testimonies document brutal conditions for civilians amid Russian attacks on energy infrastructure Amnesty International (Press Release)04:34 10-Feb-26
Cuba escalates surveillance, harassment of political prisoners’ families, Amnesty says Jurist19:14 9-Feb-26
Mali: Authorities must immediately quash unjust conviction and sentence of former prime minister Moussa Mara Amnesty International (Press Release)14:12 9-Feb-26
Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai jail sentence a cold-blooded attack on freedom of expression Amnesty International (Press Release)03:57 9-Feb-26
European Commission urged to invoke digital law against TikTok Jurist13:28 7-Feb-26
Amnesty International: US attack on Venezuela further weakens int'l order Yemen News Agency (Saba)12:22 7-Feb-26
Amnesty urges parties to put human rights at centre of election pledges The Kathmandu Post10:44 7-Feb-26
North Koreans executed for watching ‘Squid Game’ and listening to K-pop The Irish Independent05:34 7-Feb-26
In the last month
Amnesty International condemns US attack on Venezuela Counter Vortex20:52 6-Feb-26
Rights group calls on Mozambique authorities to investigate attempted murder of journalist Jurist17:25 6-Feb-26
EU: European Commission must urgently enforce landmark law to stop TikTok’s addictive harms Amnesty International (Press Release)16:29 6-Feb-26
Rights group condemns Tunisia court’s decision to increase prison sentences against Ennahda leaders Jurist16:04 6-Feb-26
What Amnesty International Says About Venezuela Havana Times15:10 6-Feb-26
Nepal: A human rights agenda for Nepal elections Amnesty International (Press Release)09:37 6-Feb-26
Mozambique: Authorities must promptly investigate attempted murder of journalist Carlitos Cadangue Amnesty International (Press Release)00:19 6-Feb-26
Amnesty International: Elderly in Gaza suffer from Health & Psychological Crisis amid ongoing Israeli Siege Yemen News Agency (Saba)20:36 5-Feb-26
Report: Watching K-Dramas In North Korea Can Lead To Execution, Labor Camps, Public Humiliation The Dallas Express20:19 5-Feb-26
Report: NKorea Executes Teens Over 'Squid Game' NewsMax19:40 5-Feb-26
International research shows older people facing overlooked health crisis in Gaza Jurist15:06 5-Feb-26
Amnesty International: N. Koreans executed for watching S. Korean TV DailyNK01:46 5-Feb-26
Ecuador UN CED additional information Amnesty International (Press Release)22:51 4-Feb-26
North Korea 'executes teenagers' for watching Squid Game JOE.ie17:52 4-Feb-26
Tunisia: Authorities intensify crackdown on Ennahda party leadership in Conspiracy 2 appeal Amnesty International (Press Release)16:36 4-Feb-26
Russia: Authorities seeking to use “extremism” laws as pretext to ban leading LGBTI organizations Amnesty International (Press Release)10:54 4-Feb-26
North Korea: People executed for watching South Korean TV Scottish Legal News10:04 4-Feb-26
Rights group condemns US Military attack on Venezuela and President Maduro’s crimes Jurist09:10 4-Feb-26
North Korea executes citizens for watching South Korean TV, Amnesty report says UPI06:20 4-Feb-26
North Korea: People ‘executed for watching South Korean TV’, bribery to escape punishment widespread Amnesty International (Press Release)00:50 4-Feb-26
Amnesty demands Israel drop death penalty bills ‘entrenching apartheid’ Al Jazeera15:12 3-Feb-26
USA: Act of aggression against Venezuela further weakens rules-based international order and leaves Venezuelans still… Amnesty International (Press Release)14:58 3-Feb-26
Algeria: Trade unionist Ali Mammeri faces 10 years in prison after court upholds his unjust conviction Amnesty International (Press Release)14:49 3-Feb-26
Israel/OPT: Knesset must drop discriminatory death penalty bills that would further entrench Israel’s system of… Amnesty International (Press Release)13:05 3-Feb-26
Israel/OPT: Legislative proposals on death penalty violate international law Amnesty International (Press Release)10:14 3-Feb-26
U.S.-specific Case Cards on Unpacking Authoritarian Narratives Rights of Fear, Repression and Control Amnesty International (Press Release)13:30 2-Feb-26
Egypt’s crackdown on online Religion discussions violates fundamental freedoms, Rights Group warns Jurist16:06 1-Feb-26
Dutch human rights groups say coalition plans endanger refugees NL Times13:01 1-Feb-26
Kyrgyzstan urged to release journalist following her ‘wrongful conviction’ Jurist20:07 31-Jan-26
Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment at the Service of the Right to Education: Amnesty International Submission Amnesty International (Press Release)15:33 30-Jan-26
Eswatini: Education minister’s anti-LGBTI remarks risk fueling discrimination in schools Amnesty International (Press Release)13:38 30-Jan-26
Thousands Stranded in Cambodia After Fleeing Online Scamming Compounds The Diplomat10:03 30-Jan-26
“Investigate killing of 2 Abuja residents by your personnel” – Amnesty International to DSS Politics Nigeria07:25 30-Jan-26
Italy: Cutro shipwreck trial begins after another deadly week in the Mediterranean Amnesty International (Press Release)14:26 29-Jan-26
Over 155 Nigerians killed through mob violence in 10 years – Amnesty Daily Nigerian12:27 29-Jan-26
Egypt: Authorities must end crackdown on individuals discussing religious beliefs online Amnesty International (Press Release)11:22 29-Jan-26
Meeting of the PDKI Representatives in Norway with the Political Advisor of Amnesty International Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (Press Release)08:00 29-Jan-26
Amnesty paints grisly picture of life in a Cambodian scam center Union of Catholic Asian News04:14 29-Jan-26
Myanmar: Junta Atrocities Surge 5 Years since Coup Human Rights Watch00:06 29-Jan-26
Rights group calls for humanitarian aid for thousands leaving Cambodia scam compounds Jurist16:04 28-Jan-26
Amnesty flags ‘shrinking civic space’ in Bangladesh bdnews24.com12:16 28-Jan-26
Bangladesh: Amnesty chief calls for human rights guarantees during election period in open letter to Muhammad Yunus Amnesty International (Press Release)11:05 28-Jan-26
Amnesty International: US Withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement Yemen News Agency (Saba)07:10 28-Jan-26
Bangladesh: Open Letter to Chief Advisor Yunus from Amnesty International’s Secretary General Amnesty International (Press Release)06:20 28-Jan-26
Amnesty International: US withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement sets disturbing precedent Jurist02:47 28-Jan-26
Death threat against Sandya Eknaligoda sparks outrage, Amnesty raises alarm Tamil Guardian21:17 27-Jan-26
Amnesty International urges Azerbaijan to release 12 detained Meydan TV journalists Meydan TV14:13 27-Jan-26
Interpol leaked files reveal states abuse red notices to target dissidents Jurist13:02 27-Jan-26
Amnesty Media Awards 2026: Final call for entries Amnesty International UK (Press Release)11:23 27-Jan-26
US withdrawal from Paris Agreement threatens ‘race to the bottom’ Scottish Legal News10:28 27-Jan-26
Iran: 39th special session of the Human Rights Council on the deteriorating situation of human rights in the Islamic… Amnesty International (Press Release)10:10 27-Jan-26
Iran-linked ghost fleet fuels Myanmar’s war from the shadows Splash 24/706:43 27-Jan-26
Global: US withdrawal from landmark Paris Climate Agreement threatens “a race to the bottom” Amnesty International (Press Release)04:46 27-Jan-26
Cambodia: Growing humanitarian crisis as escaped scamming compound survivors tell of murder, rape and torture Amnesty International (Press Release)04:46 27-Jan-26
Myanmar ‘ghost ships’ import fuel for air attacks, rights group says Jurist00:38 27-Jan-26
Global: Misuse of Interpol Red Notices to Target Dissidents a Grave Institutional Failure Amnesty International USA (Press Release)20:57 26-Jan-26
Eswatini: Further information: Former MP pardoned; other still detained: Mduduzi Bacede Mabuza, Mthandeni Dube Amnesty International (Press Release)12:48 26-Jan-26
Myanmar uses 'ghost ships' to import aviation fuel for deadly air attacks, Amnesty says MailOnline12:21 26-Jan-26
Algeria/Tunisia: Forced return of asylum seeker and political dissident a violation of international law Amnesty International (Press Release)10:51 26-Jan-26
In Aftermath of Another Killing, Congress Must Stop Funding ICE’s Deadly Abuses Amnesty International USA (Press Release)20:27 24-Jan-26
UK: Government must urgently intervene on hunger striker Umer Khalid's case before it is too… Amnesty International UK (Press Release)15:44 24-Jan-26
Rule of law under attack amid rising authoritarianism in US: Amnesty International Counter Vortex00:46 24-Jan-26
Expansion of Global Gag Rule Will Threaten Lives and Rights of Millions Worldwide Amnesty International USA (Press Release)22:55 23-Jan-26
Bangladesh: Human Rights Priorities ahead of National Elections Amnesty International (Press Release)22:30 23-Jan-26
USA: Expansion of Global Gag Rule will threaten lives and rights of millions worldwide Amnesty International (Press Release)22:11 23-Jan-26
Iran has unleashed militarised clampdown to hide massacre of protesters, Amnesty says Morning Star16:39 23-Jan-26
Iran deployed militarized crackdown to hide protest killings - Amnesty Iran International16:17 23-Jan-26
EU-India: Crucial partners must prioritize human rights at forthcoming summit Amnesty International (Press Release)11:39 23-Jan-26
Iran: Authorities unleash heavily militarized clampdown to hide protest massacres Amnesty International (Press Release)11:39 23-Jan-26
Rights group presses Kazakhstan authorities to release activists ahead of trial Jurist01:20 23-Jan-26
Amnesty International: Announcement of “World Peace Council” is blatant disregard for international law Yemen News Agency (Saba)19:42 22-Jan-26
Hong Kong authorities criticized for prosecuting Tiananmen crackdown commemorators Jurist14:38 22-Jan-26
Trump is pulling America under authoritarian rule, international human rights group claims PinkNews.co.uk11:03 22-Jan-26
Hong Kong: Trial of Tiananmen activists an attempt to erase history Scottish Legal News10:29 22-Jan-26
Migrant workers' leader in Korea faces forced deportation Trades Union Congress (Press Release)10:03 22-Jan-26
Hong Kong: Trial of Tiananmen activists a cynical attempt to erase historical memory Amnesty International (Press Release)07:43 22-Jan-26
Joint Letter to UK Prime Minister Ahead of Visit to China Freedom House19:00 21-Jan-26
Trump is pulling America under authoritarian rule, international human rights groups warn Advocate.com18:27 21-Jan-26
'I wanted to die like a rock star, but not at 17 and not in Mariupol' The Scottish Herald17:56 21-Jan-26
Amnesty International: Israel’s demolition of UNRWA buildings in Quds violates International Law Yemen News Agency (Saba)17:53 21-Jan-26
Syria: Human rights and international law must guide next steps in north-east Syria Amnesty International (Press Release)16:21 21-Jan-26

      
            
      
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