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Mar 27 2020 4:44pm
Syria: Death by coronavirus - the latest fate awaiting Syrians
By Kristyan Benedict - @KreaseChan Coronavirus as reported by the S...
Mar 27 2020 12:36pm
Cambodia: overcrowded prisons are 'ticking time bomb'
Coronavirus could sweep through squalid prisons and drug ‘rehabilitati...
Mar 20 2020 6:30pm
Egypt: Call for release of at-risk prisoners amid coronavirus crisis
Prisoners already held in inhumane conditions in overcrowded jails ...
Nov 19 2019 2:18pm
The call that never came: how one Syrian torture survivor is refusing to let injustice crush him
Kristyan Benedict - @KreaseChan “Make sure my phone is always charg...
Aug 23 2019 1:45pm
Egypt: Urgent investigation needed after death in notorious Al-Aqrab prison
Egyptian authorities must urgently carry out an independent and impart...
Aug 15 2019 12:59pm
Urgent Action update: Iranian-swedish academic forcibly disappeared
Iranian-Swedish academic Ahmadreza Djalali has been subjected to enfor...
Aug 15 2019 11:55am
Urgent Action update: Jailed cancer patient tortured in prison
Critically ill prisoner of conscience and human right defender Arash S...
Aug 14 2019 1:00am
Egypt: Rabaa massacre still haunting country - new briefing
On sixth anniversary of the killings, Amnesty publishes list of five c...
Aug 9 2019 12:35pm
Urgent Action update: Hunger-striking labour rights activist at risk
Labour rights activist Sepideh Gholian has been on hunger strike since...
Aug 8 2019 4:04pm
Urgent Action: Writer faces up to 10 years jail for story
Shakthika Sathkumara, an award-winning Sri Lankan writer, was arrested...