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Russia’s withdrawal from Council of Europe a tragedy for victims of Kremlin’s abuses

Reacting to the Russian government’s decision to withdraw from the Council of Europe, and its declared intention to denounce the...

Russia: Authorities block Amnesty International’s Russian-language website

Responding to the Russian authorities’ decision to block access to Amnesty International’s Russian-language website as part of the Kremlin’s assault...

Ukraine: Humanitarian corridors for civilians fleeing Russian attacks must provide safety – new testimonies

Civilians whose homes have been destroyed and others fearing for their lives forced to flee Russian bombardment must be granted...

Russia: Kremlin’s ruthless crackdown stifles independent journalism and anti-war movement

Independent media blocked, more than 150 journalists have fled the country  Facebook and Twitter banned  New legislation punishes independent reporting...

Ukraine: Russian ‘dumb bomb’ airstrike killed civilians in Chernihiv – new investigation and testimony

Attack on March 3 killed people as they queued for bread Lethal air strike may constitute a war crime A...

Russia/Ukraine: Prisoners of war must be protected from public curiosity under Geneva Convention

Prisoners of war in the Russian invasion of Ukraine must have their rights respected under the Third Geneva Convention, Amnesty...

EU: Temporary protection is needed for everyone fleeing Ukraine

Reacting to the Council of the European Union’s activation of the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD), which will grant immediate protection...

Russia/Ukraine: Invasion of Ukraine is an act of aggression and human rights catastrophe

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a manifest violation of the United Nations Charter and an act of aggression that is...

Protect civilians in Ukraine

On February 24th, people in Ukraine woke to the terrifying sound of Russian missile strikes and reports of troop movements...

Ukraine: Cluster munitions kill child and two other civilians taking shelter at a preschool

27 February 2022  A preschool in north-eastern Ukraine was hit on the morning of 25 February with widely-banned cluster munitions...

Russian military commits indiscriminate attacks during the invasion of Ukraine

25 February 2022 •         Amnesty International research verifies violations in international humanitarian law  •         Russian attacks could constitute war crimes ...

Soaring concern for human rights and human lives as Russia invades Ukraine

24 February 2022 Amnesty International calls for unerring respect for international human rights and humanitarian law, following Russia’s multi-pronged attack...

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