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BOLIVIAN AUTHORITIES MUST INVESTIGATE ACTS OF VIOLENCE AND PROTECT THE POPULATION

In the context of the social and political crisis in Bolivia, following the elections of 20 October 2019, the Bolivian...

Protests around the world explained

The past few months have seen a seemingly massive surge in protests globally. From the streets of Hong Kong to...

Hong Kong: Shooting of protester must be investigated amid alarming escalation of police use of force

In response to the shooting of a protester by police in Hong Kong during demonstrations marking China’s National Day, leaving...

Hong Kong students: why we’re still protesting

This summer, university and high school students in Hong Kong took to the streets in huge numbers. Braving arrest, tear...

Following release of BC activist Rita Wong, Amnesty International calls on governments across Canada to avoid criminalization of protest

Following poet and activist Rita Wong’s release from prison on September 3, 2019, Amnesty International reiterates its call on the...

France: G7 Summit clouded by crackdown on protesters

100 people arrested by French authorities and many more prevented from peacefully demonstrating Summit talks about the climate crisis and...

Zimbabwe: Police must be held accountable for appalling assault on protesters

In response to the brutal assault on peaceful protesters who gathered in the Harare CBD earlier today in anticipation of...

Honduras: Exercising the right to protest has a high cost for those who dare take to the streets

The government of President Juan Orlando Hernández has embarked on a policy of repression against those who protest in the...

Sudan: Authorities must guarantee protestors’ safety

Spokespersons available to take media interviews Ahead of the nationwide protests planned for 30 June to mark 30 years since...

People kiss as they gather for the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in front of the Stonewall Inn in New York, June 28, 2019.

Fifty years after Stonewall riots: Pride, protest and a hunger for equality

People kiss as they gather for the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in front of the Stonewall Inn in...

Hong Kong: Evidence of police violence against protesters verified

Amnesty International examined incidents of unnecessary and excessive use of force during 12 June protest Restraint urged in policing of...

NO CHOICE: AMERICAS MUST OFFER REFUGE AND PROTECTION

Millions across the Americas are fleeing human rights violations in their countries, seeking protection. Refugees are people who find themselves...

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