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Sunak stays silent on Rwanda’s role in DRC war crimes to save UK’s migrant deal | Vava Tampa
As Rwandan-backed M23 rebels massacre and gang-rape in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who will hold them to account?
Vava Tampa
15, Mar, 2023 @7:15 AM

More than a million demand Fifa justice for Qatar World Cup migrant workers
More than a million people have demanded Fifa compensates migrant workers who were abused while working on the World Cup in Qatar
Sean Ingle
13, Mar, 2023 @2:42 PM

Japanese man granted retrial after 45 years on death row
Iwao Hakamada, 87, was convicted of four murders in 1968 but granted ‘temporary release’ in 2014 after new evidence emerged
Justin McCurry in Tokyo
13, Mar, 2023 @9:55 AM

Saudi Aramco’s $161bn profit is largest recorded by an oil and gas firm
Amnesty International hits out at ‘shocking’ annual figure reaped through sale of fossil fuel
Mark Sweney
12, Mar, 2023 @1:58 PM

Tunisia crackdown on opposition and media alarms rights groups
Ten public figures arrested since Saturday as President Kais Saied pursues what Amnesty calls a repression of dissent
Simon Speakman Cordall in Tunis
17, Feb, 2023 @1:55 PM

Peru’s ‘racist bias’ drove lethal police response to protests, Amnesty says
In a damning report, human rights group says state permitted ‘excessive and lethal use of force’ against Indigenous groups
Dan Collyns in Lima
16, Feb, 2023 @9:01 PM

Boris Johnson steps up pressure on Rishi Sunak to send Typhoon jets to Ukraine – as it happened
Former UK prime minister issues statement on day of Zelenskiy visit, calling on current PM to send some fighter jets
Andrew Sparrow
08, Feb, 2023 @6:21 PM

Amnesty accused of sacking employee for opposing stance on Alexei Navalny
Aisha Jung objected to awarding prisoner of conscience status to Putin critic, saying he incited violence against Muslims
Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
08, Feb, 2023 @5:35 PM

Iranian protesters sentenced to death were tortured, says Amnesty report
Two teenagers and 31-year-old man were subjected to torture including rape and beatings and denied fair trial, says group
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
30, Jan, 2023 @10:07 AM

Amnesty urges Ronaldo to speak out over human rights in Saudi Arabia
Amnesty International has said Ronaldo’s move to Al-Nassr follows a wider pattern of sportswashing by Saudi Arabia
Andy Martin
04, Jan, 2023 @5:07 PM

Melilla border crush: Amnesty criticises ‘unlawful force’ and lack of first aid
Group says Moroccan and Spanish police failed to provide even basic first aid for hours after deadly crush at enclave
Sam Jones in Madrid
13, Dec, 2022 @11:42 AM

Iran carries out first known execution over anti-government protests
Uncle of Mohsen Shekari, who was convicted of ‘waging war against God’, says family have not been told location of body
Patrick Wintour and Maryam Foumani
08, Dec, 2022 @5:19 PM
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