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Dec 19 2019 1:21pm
Lebanon: recent violent crackdown on protesters must be investigated
Peaceful protesters baton-charged and bombarded by tear gas - individu...
Nov 28 2019 4:40pm
Iraq: 'street filled with blood', as security forces kill 25 at Nasiriyah protest
Eyewitnesses describe security forces shooting to kill in bridge prote...
Nov 19 2019 5:24pm
Iran: more than 100 protesters killed in petrol price demonstrations
Government snipers shooting from rooftops and in at least one case fro...
Oct 31 2019 4:28pm
Iraq: deadly new 'smoker' tear gas grenades used against protesters
String of gruesome fatalities caused by recent use of heavyweight mili...
Oct 19 2019 4:51pm
Lebanon: authorities have used excessive force against peaceful protesters
Amnesty staff witness security forces firing huge quantities of tear g...
Oct 18 2019 6:46pm
Spain: authorities 'must reduce tensions' in Catalonia protests
Amnesty observers see police using excessive force and inappropriately...
Oct 15 2019 12:03pm
Extinction Rebellion blanket ban chilling and unlawful
On Monday evening, the Metropolitan Police issued a revised section 14...
Oct 3 2019 4:41pm
Iraq: authorities must rein in security forces after 18 protester deaths
Eyewitnesses report security forces ‘choking’ protesters with large am...
Sep 26 2019 12:08pm
Indonesia: 'Brutal' police violence against protesters must be urgently investigated
The authorities in Indonesia must immediately launch a thorough and im...
Sep 4 2019 11:43am
Hong Kong: full investigation into 'excessive' policing of protests needed
Carrie Lam’s withdrawal of extradition bill welcomed, but public trust...