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Aug 26 2020 3:07pm
Belarus: 16 NGOs call on United Nations to convene special session on crackdown
Open letter to UN Human Rights Council calls for investigation and acc...
Aug 20 2020 5:35pm
Belarus: Prosecutor general's criminal case against opposition leaders condemned
‘If anything is threatening peace and security in Belarus, it is the a...
Aug 20 2020 2:34pm
Thailand: Rappers and peaceful activists arrested for pro-democracy protests
Authorities in Thailand must stop their crackdown on peaceful pro-demo...
Aug 14 2020 9:50am
Ethiopia: Use of lethal force against protesters must stop
Ethiopian authorities must stop the use of lethal force against protes...
Aug 11 2020 5:50pm
Lebanon: security forces sprayed protesters with rubber bullets and tear gas canisters
More than 230 people injured during 8 August protests, with security f...
Aug 10 2020 4:27pm
Belarus: 'vicious' police violence used against election protesters
Amnesty delegates witness police in Minsk using ‘unprovoked and indisc...
Jul 30 2020 9:29am
Hong Kong: 'Alarming' national security arrests over social media posts
Responding to the arrest of four Hong Kong student activists for “inci...
Jul 22 2020 10:19am
Urgent Action outcome: Conviction of prisoners of conscience upheld
The Russian Military Court of Appeals upheld the conviction of Crimean...
Jul 17 2020 12:21pm
Urgent Action outcome: Teacher and protest organizer released on bail
On 30 May 2020, teacher and activist Badal Abdulbaqi Aba Bakr Barwari ...
Jul 13 2020 4:28pm
Urgent Action outcome: Journalist convicted but given lenient sentence
Russian journalist Svetlana Prokopyeva was found guilty of “justificat...