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Responding to the Hong Kong Court of Appeal rejecting the appeals of 12 defendants in the ‘Hong Kong 47’ case, Amnesty International Hong Kong Overseas spokesperson Fernando Cheung said: “The court’s dismissal of these appeals underlines the grave state of human rights in Hong Kong and once a...
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The constituency of Alloa and Grangemouth has made the headlines recently, as the Labour Government has been heavily criticised for prioritising profit over people when deciding what the future holds for the constituency’s largest employer: the oil refinery. Sounding the ala...
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One of the girls who sued the Ecuadorian government to end gas flaring in the Amazon will attend the environmental summit to demand that the court ruling be enforced. By: Leonela Moncayo I was born in the Ecuadorian Amazon. My house faces an oil well. While other girls grew up with a view of mountains...

Jewish Voice for Labour (JVL) co-founder Jenny Manson will hold a press conference in Liverpool on Tuesday 30 September morning – as Keir Starmer’s party conference takes place nearby – to tell the media why she had to resign from Keir Starmer’s hollowed-out remnants of a party. Jenny Manson: calling out Starmer Alongside Jenny Manson...

A new law under discussion in the Israeli occupation’s Knesset has spread fear among Palestinian families and human rights organisations. On 28 September 2025, the Knesset’s National Security Committee approved draft legislation imposing the death penalty on any Palestinian who intentionally or negligently causes the death of an Israeli citizen “out of racial or ideological...

Indonesian police used unlawful force against protesters, including beatings and the improper use of water cannon and tear gas grenades, during mass demonstrations that swept the country earlier this year, according to new investigation released today by Amnesty International. Thirty-six videos authenticated by Amnesty International’s Evidence Lab, along with interviews with five victims and witnesses,...

The BBC and Laura Kuenssberg have attracted criticism over their handling of Greens leader Zack Polanski. Many accused them of treating him differently to other political leaders — particularly Nigel Farage. Now, the new leader has finally made it on to the Sunday interview show, and yet: As broken by @NewStatesman on Wednesday https://t.co/BJH4PPPS5Y https://t.co/a09VFSWsC6 pic.twitter.com/GyBSLdDKb0...
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Ahead of the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Erika Guevara-Rosas, Amnesty International’s Senior Director for Research, Advocacy, Policy and Campaigns, said: “The people of Ukraine have now endured another year of full-scale aggression, the most devastating so far in terms of its humanitarian consequences, and deadliest in terms of civilian casualties since...
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Brazil faces a decisive test of its willingness to confront impunity for attacks against human rights defenders in the coming weeks, said Amnesty Inte...
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