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Press releases in 2022

Bahrain: jailed human rights defender at risk of going blind after denial of medical care

Daughter of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja believes her father is being deliberately punished after chanting pro-Palestinian slogans in a prison yard last month Prominent activist has been wrongfully imprisoned...

Ukraine: Russia's siege warfare tactics unlawfully killing civilians - new research

Researchers spoke to people who experienced sieges in five cities, including Kharkiv and Mariupol Expert analysis shows evidence of Russian military’s use of cluster munitions and unguided ‘dumb’...

UK: Conversion therapy ban without trans and non-binary people is 'not a real ban'

In response to news of the UK government’s ban on ‘conversion therapy’ to go ahead but not cover trans or non-binary people, Lydia Parker, Amnesty International UK’s Programme Director, said:...