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Amnesty International Accuses Nigeria of Human Rights Abuses in Southeast

Amnesty International's report details at least 1844 deaths in Southeastern Nigeria between January 2021 and June 2023 due to government and non-state actor abuses, including extrajudicial killings, torture, and enforced disappearances, highlighting the Nigerian government's failure to protect its c...

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Amnesty International Condemns Israeli Evin Prison Attack as War Crime

Amnesty International declared the June 23rd, 2024 Israeli airstrike on Tehran's Evin prison a war crime, citing the deaths of at least 80 civilians, the deliberate targeting of a civilian facility, and a lack of evidence suggesting a military objective.

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Surge in Saudi Executions Sparks International Alarm

Amnesty International reports 180 executions in Saudi Arabia since the start of 2024, including 46 in June alone, many foreign nationals convicted of drug-related crimes, contrasting with the country's projected global image.

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Post-War Crackdown in Iran Leads to Deterioration of Prison Conditions

Following an Israeli airstrike on Iran's Evin prison on June 23rd, Iranian authorities transferred prisoners to harsher facilities, resulting in deteriorated conditions and increased fears of human rights abuses amidst a broader crackdown on dissent. The 12-day war between Israel and Iran ended on J...

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Jailed Activist's Mother Hospitalized After Resuming Hunger Strike

Laila Soueif, 69, mother of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, was hospitalized in London on Thursday with dangerously low blood sugar and blood pressure after resuming a full hunger strike to pressure Egypt to release her son, who is serving a sentence for "spreading false news" and is al...

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Russia Bans Amnesty International, Escalating Crackdown on Human Rights

Russia declared Amnesty International an "undesirable organization," banning its operations and threatening legal action against those who support it, escalating the crackdown on human rights groups and independent voices since the 2022 Ukraine invasion.

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Iran: Amputations of Three Prisoners Spark International Outcry

Three Iranian prisoners had four fingers of their right hands amputated in Urmia prison on August 1, 2024, for theft, a violation of Article 7 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, according to UN Special Rapporteur Javaid Rehman, prompting international condemnation and calls...

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Saudi Arabia's Soaring Execution Rate: A Contradiction to its Progressive Image

Amnesty International reports a sharp increase in executions in Saudi Arabia, with 180 people executed in the first half of 2023 and 345 in 2022—the highest in 30 years—largely due to drug-related offenses, contradicting claims by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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Togo: Amnesty International Condemns Killings, Torture During Anti-Government Protests

Amnesty International demands independent investigations into the killing of at least seven protesters and the torture and arbitrary arrests of over sixty others during anti-government demonstrations in Togo, which involved security forces and militias, in late June 2024.

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71 Attacks on Northern Ireland Journalists Since 2019: Amnesty Report

Amnesty International reports 71 attacks or threats against journalists in Northern Ireland since 2019, primarily from paramilitary and organized crime groups; only two successful prosecutions since June 2022; journalists face a climate of fear, impacting press freedom and democratic processes.

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M23 Rebels in Congo Accused of War Crimes

Amnesty International accused M23 rebels in eastern Congo of killing, torturing, and forcibly disappearing civilians in Goma and Bukavu between February and April, violating international humanitarian law and potentially constituting war crimes; this is part of a larger decades-long conflict that ha...

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Russia Bans Amnesty International, Escalating Crackdown on Dissent

Russia declared Amnesty International an "undesirable organization," banning its operations and criminalizing association with it, citing its criticism of the war in Ukraine and alleged involvement in "global Russophobic projects".

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