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Jun 10 2020 10:54am
France: Prosecution of police officer who assaulted British volunteer helping refugees in Calais welcomed
Tom Ciotkowski pushed violently by police after recording a French pol...
May 28 2020 5:14pm
Israel/OPT: challenge to travel ban on Amnesty campaigner to be heard by court
On Sunday, Jerusalem court to consider travel ban on Laith Abu Zeyad l...
May 18 2020 3:54pm
Real Lives
Letter-writing changes lives. A letter from you could help free a pris...
May 14 2020 6:59pm
Zimbabwe: Authorities must account for disappearance of three opposition leaders after COVID-19 protest
Three leaders from the opposition Movement for Democratic Change – All...
May 14 2020 2:30pm
Saudi Arabia: 'heartbreaking' two-year anniversary of jailed women's rights activists
Right-to-drive campaigner Loujain Al-Hathloul and four other activists...
May 7 2020 12:33pm
Outcome: Women human rights defenders remain on trial
Eight of the eleven activists have been temporarily released but remai...
Apr 8 2020 4:21pm
16 activists released; 61 people remain in prison
Activists known as “Aguadores” were released on 30 December but still ...
Mar 26 2020 1:24pm
Yulia Tsvetkova released from house arrest
Russian women’s and LGBTI rights activist, Yulia Tsvetkova, was releas...
Mar 14 2020 3:41am
Brazil: Two years after killing of Marielle Franco unanswered questions still remain
Marielle was murdered in a drive-by shooting in March 2018 ‘When a ...
Mar 12 2020 6:28pm
Three activists face prison for peaceful rally
Three activists are facing prison sentences for giving speeches critic...