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COP29: Climate finance target is a blueprint for deepening inequalities, violating human rights

The derisory new climate finance target agreed to at the close of COP29 in Azerbaijan will put the human rights...

Peaceful assembly and protecting the right to protest: An interview with Dr Anja Bienert

Dr Anja Bienert works for Amnesty International’s Police and Human Rights Programme in the Netherlands. She has developed a set...

Africa: Countries on the cusp of abolition must take a stand against the death penalty

Three sub-Saharan African countries on the cusp of abolition must act now and abolish the death penalty once and for...

Why we need a standalone Convention on Crimes against Humanity

What is a crime against humanity?  Crimes against humanity refer to certain crimes committed as part of widespread or systematic...

UN General Assembly must open formal negotiations on Crimes Against Humanity Convention

UN Member States should support a resolution to promptly begin formal negotiations of a Convention on the Prevention and Punishment...

Plans to monitor Global Biodiversity Framework risk harming the rights of Indigenous Peoples

Any system devised to track the progress of the Global Biodiversity Framework must respect Indigenous rights, Amnesty International says....

Apple threat notifications: What they mean and what you can do

What are the Apple threat notifications?  On 10 April 2024, Apple sent threat notifications to users of iPhones in 92...

Take the Torture out of Protest! Regulate the Trade in Policing Equipment

Progress happens when we come together to demand change. We should be able to do this without fear of being...

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