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PERU: 18 People Killed During Protests

Download a copy of the 2nd UA 105/22 below On 9 January, 18 people were killed during protests in the...

Iran: Leaked documents reveal top-level orders to armed forces to ‘mercilessly confront’ protesters

Iran’s highest military body instructed the commanders of armed forces in all provinces to “severely confront” protesters who took to...

Russia: More than 1,300 protesters detained after Putin’s partial military draft

Responding to the detention of at least 1,386 peaceful protesters who took part in rallies across Russia following President Vladimir...

Protesters clash in Iran after Mahsa Amini's death

Mahsa Amini and the deadly crackdown on protests in Iran

World leaders at the UN General Assembly must support calls for the establishment of an independent international investigative and accountability...

Moving Onwards in the Fight to Protect the Rights of Women and Girls

The urgency of upholding the rights of women and girls has never waned, and this is continues to be the...

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Sri Lanka: Shameful, brutal assault on peaceful protestors must immediately stop

The new Sri Lankan President must immediately stop the shameful, brutal assault on peaceful protestors, Amnesty International said today after...

Amnesty International Launches Global Campaign To Confront Unprecedented Worldwide Threat To The Right To Protest

The right to protest is under unprecedented and growing threat across all regions of the world, Amnesty International said today,...

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Thailand: Pegasus spyware found on phones of dissidents involved in mass protests

Thailand must thoroughly investigate the use of the invasive Pegasus spyware found on the phones of dozens of activists, Amnesty...

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Sri Lanka: Authorities must refrain from use of military to police protests

The Sri Lankan authorities must not impose a blanket order authorising use of force during the state of emergency that...

SLOVENIA: Protestors Forced to Pay Costs of Policing

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 25/22 BELOW Slovenian theatre director Jaša Jenull is facing exorbitant claims to cover the costs...

SUDAN: Teenage Protestors Detained and Tortured

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 13/22 BELOW Mohammed Adam (17) and Mohammed al-Fatih (18) have been arbitrarily detained by security...

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Colombia: Reconstruction reveals how security forces intentionally attacked peaceful protesters in Cali on 3 May

February 25, 2022 An event reconstruction by SITU Research and Amnesty International details how Colombian security forces assaulted peaceful protesters...

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