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Jordan: Syrian journalist released after 50 days in detention

On May 29, 2024, Jordanian authorities released Syrian refugee and student journalist Atiya Mohammad Abu Salem. They also revoked his...

Police officers gather to remove activists during an anti death penalty protest in front of the US Supreme Court January 17, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

USA: Clemency denied, Alabama carries out execution

On May 30, 2024, Alabama executed Jamie Mills. Convicted in 2007 for the 2004 murder of an elderly couple, Mills...

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USA: Texas execution reset

Ramiro Gonzales is set to be executed in Texas on June 26, 2024. He was sentenced to death in 2006...

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Azerbaijan: Free prominent opposition leader

On December 14, 2023, Azerbaijani authorities arrested Tofig Yagublu, a well-known opposition leader and outspoken critic of the government. They...

Mali: Release author detained for criticizing the government

On May 20, Etienne Fakaba Sissoko, a Malian economist and university professor, was convicted of defamation, damaging the state’s reputation,...

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Amnesty International Canada, CLAIHR to participate in court hearing about University of Toronto protest encampment

On June 19, an Ontario judge will consider whether to grant the University of Toronto’s request for an injunction to...
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