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Amnesty International maps out US police brutality
Jun 24, 2020 09:48Police forces across the USA committed widespread and egregious human rights violations against people protesting the unlawful killings of black people and calling for police reform, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, as it launched an interactive map of incidents of police violence and a new campaign calling for systemic changes in policing.
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Amnesty International to Saudi King: Free Jailed Activists
May 14, 2020 19:41Amnesty International on Thursday called on the Saudi King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz to release female human rights activists imprisoned in Saudi Arabia’s jails.
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Amnesty International condemns US support of the West Bank annexation
May 14, 2020 17:11Amnesty International has emphasized that US support for the Zionist regime's plan to annex parts of the West Bank is a green light for the regime to continue to violate international human rights law.
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Amnesty International: measures against Syrian refugees 'Inhumane' and 'Reckless'
Mar 05, 2020 10:00Amnesty International condemned "inhumane" measures that Greek authorities have taken toward migrants since Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced last week that Turkey would no longer stop refugees and asylum-seekers
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Amnesty Int'l: Trump's threats to attack Iran's historical sites, war crimes
Jan 07, 2020 05:51Amnesty International said in a statement on Monday that any deliberate attack on urban, cultural and historical centers is a war crime.
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ICC must probe EU firms linked to Saudi/UAE-led war crimes in Yemen: AI
Dec 13, 2019 05:01Amnesty International has demanded the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigate European arms company executives who are linked to the war crimes allegations committed by the coalition under a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in their neighboring Yemen.
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Amnesty warns Myanmar leader's denials not distract from Rohingya genocide
Dec 13, 2019 05:55Denials by Myanmar's State Counsellor and de facto head of state Aung San Suu Kyi against charges of genocide case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) must not serve as a distraction of the plight of Rohingya Muslims, Amnesty International warned.
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Amnesty International slams Saudi Arabia's G20 presidency
Dec 03, 2019 01:01Amnesty International called on world leaders to address Saudi Arabia's 'heinous' human rights record as the kingdom took over the presidency of the G20 global economic forum amid a new wave of arbitrary arrests and silencing of dissent.
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Amnesty International warns Egyptian government
Nov 28, 2019 11:27Amnesty International has said that Egypt government uses prosecution branch to crush dissent.
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Amnesty Intl: Egypt a big prison for critics
Sep 30, 2019 07:37In a statement, Amnesty International condemned the crackdown and detention of protesters in Egypt and said Egypt had become a major prison for critics.