January 24, 2019

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Saudi Arabia: Access for independent monitors urgently needed amid more reports of torture of activists

Amnesty International has obtained new reports of torture and abuse inflicted on a group of Saudi Arabian human rights activists...

Nigeria: Increasing intimidation, arrests and raids strike fear in journalists

Arrests of journalists generates a chilling effect of fear in the media At least 4 journalists arbitrarily detained last year...

Egypt ‘more dangerous than ever’ for peaceful critics

Eight years after the start of Egypt’s revolution, the Egyptian people are facing an unprecedented attack on freedom of expression,...

Mexico: State protection measures were not enough to prevent the killing of environmental defender Julián Carrillo

The Mexican state failed in its obligation to ensure the effective protection of the environmental human rights defender Julián Carrillo,...

China: Secret detention places writer at risk of torture 

Responding to the Chinese authorities’ confirmation that Australian-Chinese writer Yang Hengjun has been detained on suspicion of “endangering national security”,...

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