May 17, 2019

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Mexico: First known child death in Mexican migration custody under new president suggests eerie parallels with US policy

The first known death of a child detained by Mexican migration authorities under the current presidential administration is a sickening...

Amnesty International welcomes decision to de-designate all Designated Countries of Origin

Amnesty International welcomes Canada’s decision to remove all countries from the Designated Countries of Origin (DCO) list. The DCO regime...

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL INDIA LAUNCHES ‘TROLL PATROL INDIA’: COUNTRY’S FIRST CROWD-SOURCED DATA ON ONLINE ABUSE AGAINST WOMEN

On 13th May, Amnesty International India launched Troll Patrol India, a project that will engage digital volunteers to analyse abusive...

Egypt: Arrests raise fears of fresh crackdown against peaceful critics  

The arbitrary detention of labour rights lawyer, Haytham Mohamdeen, and former political activist, Mostafa Maher, this week has raised fears...

Iran: Proposed law restricting access to lawyer would be crushing blow for justice

A contemptible amendment to Iran’s code of criminal procedure could effectively strip detainees who are facing punishments such as the...

Taiwan becomes first in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage after historic bill passes

Responding to the news that lawmakers in Taiwan have passed a law that will see the island become the first...

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