July 25, 2017

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‘We never thought this could happen to us’: A sinister story of arbitrary detention in Mexico

By Josefina Salomón, Amnesty International in Mexico The phone rang at four in the afternoon, exactly as scheduled. The ringing...

Lebanon: Further investigation needed into deaths of Syrian refugees in military custody

The Lebanese authorities must disclose the full findings of their investigation into the deaths of four Syrian refugees, said...

Turkey: Foreign Minister’s baseless allegations threaten entire human rights movement

Responding to statements made by Turkish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu at a press conference following his meeting with High Representative...

Viet Nam: ‘Outrageous’ jailing of land rights activist for nine years

Responding to the conviction and sentencing of the labour and land rights activist Trần Thị Nga to nine years...

Arbitrary detentions in Mexico: ‘We never thought this could happen to us’

The phone rang at four in the afternoon, exactly as scheduled. The ringing heightened the tension in the small...

Israeli forces carry out violent hospital raids in ruthless display of force

Israeli soldiers and police stormed a Palestinian hospital twice over the past week terrifying staff and patients and in...

EU: “Raise issue of jailed activists with Turkish Minister” Mogherini urged

· Salil Shetty meets Mogherini ahead of her meeting with Turkey Ministers · Major public stunt demands end to...

New threats to Fish Lake highlight profound flaws in BC mining regime

“The Panel is convinced that the Tsilhqot’in cultural attachment to Fish Lake (Teztan Biny) and the Nabas areas is...

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