February 28, 2019

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South Sudan: Seven men including members of one family hanged amid spike in executions

South Sudan authorities executed at least seven people in February 2019 alone, three of whom were from the same family....

Amnesty International calls for Canadian citizen Yasser Albaz to be released from detention in Egypt

After learning that Canadian citizen Yasser Albaz has been detained in Cairo’s Tora prison, Amnesty International Canada Secretary General Alex...

Honduras: Authorities must bring all those suspected of responsibility for the murder of Berta Cáceres to justice

Three years after the murder of Berta Cáceres, the Honduran defender of environmental and Indigenous rights, Erika Guevara-Rosas, Americas director...

Tunisia: Authorities must end shameful attempts to shut down prominent LGBTI organization

The Tunisian government’s attempts to dissolve Shams, a local association that defends the rights of LGBTI people, are a despicable...

Hong Kong: Sisters’ lives in grave danger if sent back to Saudi Arabia

The Hong Kong authorities must not return two sisters to Saudi Arabia where their lives would be in grave danger,...

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