CAR: Companies must not profit from blood diamonds
The Central African Republic’s (CAR) biggest traders have purchased diamonds worth several million dollars without adequately investigating whether they financed…
Rapport
Beleid banken duurzamer, maar echte omslag ontbreekt
Eerlijke Bankwijzer: acht Nederlandse banken verbeterden dit jaar hun duurzaamheidsbeleid. Klimaat, wapens, dierenwelzijn, olie en gas blijven knelpunten.
Publication
Use of Force: Guidelines for Implementation of the UN Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials
In order to be able to fulfil their responsibilities of maintaining law, safety and public order and preventing and…
Report
Poland abandoning hundreds of victims of hate crimes
Poland’s legal system falls dangerously short when it comes to protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people and…
Report
Cameroon: Hundreds slaughtered by Boko Haram and abused by security forces
Boko Haram has slaughtered nearly 400 civilians in northern Cameroon, while a heavy-handed response by security forces and inhumane prison…
Report
Amnesty International releases new guide to curb excessive use of force by police
From the streets of Ferguson, Missouri to the favelas of Brazil, the police use of force and firearms makes global…
Report
Guinea: Excessive and lethal force by security forces must not be repeated during election period
Guinean authorities must rein in security forces ahead of October’s presidential elections and ensure there is no repeat of excessive…
Rapport
Grote willekeur doodvonnissen in Saudi-Arabië
Honderden mensen zijn na oneerlijke rechtszaken in Saudi-Arabië ter dood veroordeeld, waaronder minderjarigen en mensen met geestelijke beperkingen.
Report
Burundi: Torture used to extract confessions and crush dissent
Beatings with iron bars and acid burns are among an array of torture techniques used by Burundian security forces to…
Report
Bloody trail of civilian death and destruction paved with evidence of war crimes in southern Yemen
Saudi Arabia-led coalition airstrikes and attacks by pro and anti-Huthi armed groups in Ta’iz and Aden in Yemen have killed…
Kom in actie!
Nederlandse man onterecht in Saudische cel. Roep de minister van Justitie van Saudi-Arabië op om Fahd Ramadhan onmiddellijk vrij te laten.
