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Iran: Investigate reports of protester deaths in custody

The Iranian authorities must immediately investigate reports that at least five people have died in custody following a crackdown on...

Iran: Stop increasingly ruthless crackdown and investigate deaths of protesters

Iranian authorities must ensure the right to peaceful protest, investigate reports that security forces have unlawfully used firearms against unarmed...

Hong Kong: Freedom of expression under attack as scores of peaceful protesters face “chilling” prosecutions

The Hong Kong government must drop prosecutions aimed at having a chilling effect on freedom of expression in the city,...

Kenya: Investigate police killings of pro-opposition protesters

The Kenyan authorities must investigate reports that police shot dead demonstrators protesting against the outcome of the presidential election...

Morocco: Dozens arrested over mass protests in Rif report torture in custody

At least 66 people detained over mass protests in Morocco’s northern Rif region have reported suffering torture and other ill-treatment...

Kenya: Police must only use force as a last resort in dealing with protests

Kenyan police must not use unnecessary force in their handling of any election-related protests, said Amnesty International today amid fear...

“Even when she was beaten in protests, she would join the next day”

By Josef Benedict, Amnesty International’s Deputy Campaigns Director for Southeast Asia and the Pacific There is nothing left of...

Sudan: Hundreds of Darfuri student protesters stopped at capital’s gates

The Sudanese authorities must end the continued discrimination of Darfuri students at universities, said Amnesty International today as more than...

Colombia: violence against protestors in Buenaventura Civic Strike must stop

The Colombian government must halt its excessive use of force against protestors taking part in the general strike in Buenaventura,...

France: Unchecked clampdown on protests under guise of fighting terrorism

France: Unchecked clampdown on protests under guise of fighting terrorism Powers designed to combat terrorism have been repeatedly misused to...

Angola: Respect Women’s Right to March Planned Protest for Abortion Rights

Johannesburg –The Angolan government must allow protesters to exercise their rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, Amnesty International...

Evidence shows Palestinian security forces violently suppressed peaceful protest in Ramallah

Photographic evidence and witness testimony gathered by Amnesty International at the scene suggest that Palestinian security forces used excessive force...

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