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Rights group warns of rising US authoritarianism and human rights violations Jurist14:11Human Rights Law Civil Liberties & Rights Global Issues

One year into Trump’s second term and the world faces ‘a human rights emergency’ – new report Labour Hub19:14Human Rights Law Civil Liberties & Rights Global Issues

Iran – joint civil society letter to member states of the UN Human Rights Council Amnesty International (Press Release)13:48Iran Iran Protests UN

Iran: Massacre of protesters demands global diplomatic action to signal an end to impunity Amnesty International (Press Release)18:24Iran Iran Protests UN

Uganda: police repression in lead-up to elections Counter Vortex19:47Elections in Uganda Uganda Global Issues

Ugandan opposition facing 'brutal campaign of repression' ahead of Jan. 15 vote, Amnesty says AfricaNews11:12Elections in Uganda Uganda Global Issues

Sri Lankan government must take accountability for sexual violence, activists say Jurist21:05UN Sri Lanka Protests Sri Lankan Politics

AI again asks Pakistan to stop detention, deportation of Afghans Pajhwok05:17Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis Afghanistan Pakistan

Amnesty calls on Pakistan to stop Afghan refugee deportations Ariana News12:16Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis Afghanistan Pakistan

Nigeria: Amnesty International condemns unlawful arrest of man over online criticism AllAfrica17:32Nigeria Politics Nigeria

In open letter to PM Shehbaz, Amnesty International seeks end to Afghans’ refoulement Dawn03:43Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis Afghanistan World Migration

Amnesty seeks end to Afghans’ refoulement Dawn00:29Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis Afghanistan World Migration

Rights group urges UK not to unblock arms export licenses to Israel Anadolu Agency05:10UK/Israel Israel Israel/Palestine

Rights group urges UK not to unblock arms export licences to Israel Bernama03:24UK/Israel Israel Israel/Palestine

Stop ‘appeasing’ bully Trump, Amnesty chief tells Europe Digital Journal17:15Donald Trump

Head of Amnesty International agrees Trump-Led US is ‘Destroying world order’ Common Dreams15:33Donald Trump

Pakistan: Authorities must end judicial harassment of lawyers Imaan Mazari and Hadi Chatta Amnesty International (Press Release)13:50Pakistan Human Rights Law Global Issues

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One year into Trump’s second term and the world faces ‘a human rights emergency’ – new report Labour Hub19:14

In the last 4 hours

Indonesia: Further Information: Activists on trial for peaceful protests Amnesty International (Press Release)16:52

In the last 6 hours

Rights group warns of rising US authoritarianism and human rights violations Jurist14:11

Earlier today

Release the Rohingya from detention and provide them with access to dignified living conditions in Sri Lanka Amnesty International (Press Release)11:31

USA: One year into President Trump’s return to office, authoritarian practices are eroding human rights Amnesty International (Press Release)00:17

Yesterday

Cuba: One year after selective releases, we demand the immediate release of people detained for political reasons Amnesty International (Press Release)21:17 19-Jan-26

Stop ‘appeasing’ bully Trump, Amnesty chief tells Europe Digital Journal17:15 19-Jan-26

In the last 7 days

Cambodia: Videos show escape and mass release of victims held in scam compounds across the… Amnesty International UK (Press Release)16:07 16-Jan-26

Pakistan: Authorities must end judicial harassment of lawyers Imaan Mazari and Hadi Chatta Amnesty International (Press Release)13:50 16-Jan-26

Iran – joint civil society letter to member states of the UN Human Rights Council Amnesty International (Press Release)13:48 16-Jan-26

Cambodia: Victims must be protected as thousands ‘leave scamming compounds’ Amnesty International (Press Release)13:04 16-Jan-26

Amnesty calls for global diplomatic action amid unprecedented mass killings to crush dissent France 2420:26 15-Jan-26

Greece: Seán Binder acquitted of all charges Amnesty International (Press Release)18:44 15-Jan-26

Sri Lankan government must take accountability for sexual violence, activists say Jurist21:05 14-Jan-26

Iran: Massacre of protesters demands global diplomatic action to signal an end to impunity Amnesty International (Press Release)18:24 14-Jan-26

Uganda: Authorities Must Urgently Lift Internet Restrictions Ahead of Crucial Election Day Amnesty International USA (Press Release)15:42 14-Jan-26

In Myanmar, civilians bear consequences of Starlink cuts Amnesty International (Press Release)12:01 14-Jan-26

Rights group urges UK not to unblock arms export licenses to Israel Anadolu Agency05:10 14-Jan-26

Rights Group Urges UK Not To Unblock Arms Export Licences To Israel Bernama03:24 14-Jan-26

Amnesty International Activist-Led UN Network - WHO WE ARE Amnesty International UK (Press Release)16:57 13-Jan-26

Amnesty wants Luxembourg to take ‘urgent diplomatic action’ over Iran Luxembourg Times16:51 13-Jan-26

South Korea: Death penalty call for ex-President Yoon a step backward for human rights Amnesty International (Press Release)16:22 13-Jan-26

In the last month

Rights group decries Iran internet blackout amid nationwide protest Jurist16:34 12-Jan-26

Venezuela: Government’s ‘policy of repression remains intact’ as release of arbitrarily… Amnesty International UK (Press Release)10:41 10-Jan-26

AI again asks Pakistan to stop detention, deportation of Afghans Pajhwok05:17 10-Jan-26

In open letter to PM Shehbaz, Amnesty International seeks end to Afghans’ refoulement Dawn03:43 10-Jan-26

Amnesty seeks end to Afghans’ refoulement Dawn00:29 10-Jan-26

Venezuela: Arbitrary Detentions Must End and All Victims Must Be Immediately Released Amnesty International USA (Press Release)00:07 10-Jan-26

Uganda: police repression in lead-up to elections Counter Vortex19:47 9-Jan-26

Rights groups urge Benin political candidates to prioritize human rights Jurist19:46 9-Jan-26

Nigeria: Amnesty International Condemns Unlawful Arrest of Man Over Online Criticism AllAfrica17:32 9-Jan-26

Iran: Internet shutdown hides violations in escalating deadly crackdown on protesters Amnesty International (Press Release)16:52 9-Jan-26

Head of Amnesty International Agrees Trump-Led US Is ‘Destroying World Order’ Common Dreams15:33 9-Jan-26

Türkiye: Acquittal of Istanbul Bar Association board “welcome news in the face of misuse of the criminal justice system” Amnesty International (Press Release)12:54 9-Jan-26

Amnesty calls on Pakistan to stop Afghan refugee deportations Ariana News12:16 9-Jan-26

USA: International withdrawals are a vindictive effort to tear apart a global system for cooperation Amnesty International (Press Release)04:38 9-Jan-26

Iran: Authorities’ Renewed Cycle of Protest Bloodshed Human Rights Watch23:49 8-Jan-26

Iran: Deaths and Injuries Rise Amid Authorities’ Renewed Cycle of Protest Bloodshed Amnesty International USA (Press Release)22:21 8-Jan-26

Benin: Election candidates must commit to protecting human rights amid shrinking civic space Amnesty International (Press Release)10:54 8-Jan-26

Amnesty condemns arrest of Abuja man over social media posts Nigerian Guardian09:31 8-Jan-26

Editorial: The 27th Amendment was a monumental mistake and a review cannot be put off indefinitely Dawn04:18 8-Jan-26

Course correction Dawn02:35 8-Jan-26

Ugandan opposition facing 'brutal campaign of repression' ahead of Jan. 15 vote, Amnesty says AfricaNews11:12 7-Jan-26

27th Constitutional amendment attacks independence of judiciary: Amnesty The Nation04:18 7-Jan-26

Amnesty calls for urgent review of 27th Amendment Dawn00:26 7-Jan-26

Amnesty International: Maduro kidnapping raises concerns over Venezuelans’ human rights Yemen News Agency (Saba)19:57 6-Jan-26

27th Amendment undermines independence of judiciary, says Amnesty International Business Recorder, Pakistan14:26 6-Jan-26

Amnesty International joins fight for Nova Scotia dump site cleanup and safe water CBC.ca10:08 6-Jan-26

India: Continued detention of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam raises grave concerns Amnesty International (Press Release)08:51 6-Jan-26

Amnesty says 27th Amendment part of ‘sustained attack’ on judicial independence, calls for ‘urgent review’ Dawn06:37 6-Jan-26

Rights group alerts to Uganda police violence toward opposition rallies Jurist23:17 5-Jan-26

Amnesty accuses Uganda of torture and mass arrests ahead of January elections AfricaNews13:47 5-Jan-26

Hungary – Submission To The UN Human Rights Committee 145TH Session, 2 -19 March 2026, List Of Issues Prior To Reporting Amnesty International (Press Release)12:02 5-Jan-26

Pakistan: Open Letter to Prime Minister on Unlawful Detention, Harassment and Deportation of Afghan Refugees Amnesty International (Press Release)12:02 5-Jan-26

Pakistan: Twenty-seventh Constitutional Amendment attacks independence of judiciary Amnesty International (Press Release)12:00 5-Jan-26

Uganda: Authorities subjecting opposition supporters to “brutal campaign of repression” ahead of elections Amnesty International (Press Release)03:20 5-Jan-26

Global: Amnesty International Raises Human Rights Concerns Following U.S. Military Action in Venezuela Amnesty International USA (Press Release)23:49 3-Jan-26

Global: Amnesty International raises human rights concerns following US’s military action in Venezuela Amnesty International (Press Release)23:32 3-Jan-26

South Asia: Abandoned by fashion: The urgent need for fashion brands to champion workers’ rights; Brand responses to… Amnesty International (Press Release)07:17 3-Jan-26

Amnesty Reports 5,538 Arbitrary Arrests, Abuses During Indonesia Protests in 2025 Tempo08:29 31-Dec-25

Amnesty Reports 5,538 Arbitrary Arrests, Abuses at Indonesia Protests in 2025 Tempo03:44 31-Dec-25

2025 Is "Human Rights Catastrophe" for Indonesia, Says Amnesty International Tempo02:43 31-Dec-25

Amnesty Says Attack On Obaseki Barbaric, Unlawful, Urges Police Investigation Independent Nigeria04:05 30-Dec-25

Amnesty condemns stripping, dragging of Pedro Obaseki to Benin Palace, insists on police probe The Sun News, Nigeria11:40 29-Dec-25

Osun APC Overwhelmed by Accord’s Sudden Electoral Popularity – Adeleke’s Aide Business Hallmark08:27 29-Dec-25

How long before CCM looks in the mirror for whom to blame? The East African06:43 29-Dec-25

State Opposes Amnesty International’s Bid to Join Cyber Law Challenge LusakaTimes.com07:48 26-Dec-25

Amnesty International: block vessel carrying arms to Israel Counter Vortex18:53 24-Dec-25

Free the hunger strikers Hastings Online Times12:30 24-Dec-25

Reversal of U.S. Landmine Ban Endangers Civilians and Undermines Human Rights Globally Amnesty International USA (Press Release)17:44 23-Dec-25

Unpacking Amnesty International report alleging 'torture' and 'human rights violations' at Alligator Alcatraz Snopes.com09:06 23-Dec-25

JUST IN: Amnesty International raises alarm over threats to activists for exposing police… Politics Nigeria06:34 23-Dec-25

Myanmar: Repressive tactics intensify before junta-imposed elections Amnesty International (Press Release)12:24 22-Dec-25

Rights group urges states to block Germany vessel carrying arms to Israel Jurist16:34 21-Dec-25

Amnesty International raises alarm over detention of Islamabad-based journalist AniNews.in10:13 21-Dec-25

Turkish refugee arrested in Kenya, faces forced return to Turkey: Amnesty Stockholm Center for Freedom05:39 21-Dec-25

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