Chile: Criminal liability of commanders for omission in connection with crimes committed during the social unrest
Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to analyse the criminal liability for omission of the authorities and commanders…
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Netherlands: Still no Safety: Venezuelans denied protection in Curaçao
Since Amnesty lnternational’s initials report in 2018, the rights of Venezuelans who have fled to Curaçao are still violated. They…
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Afghanistan: The fate of thousands hanging in the balance: Afghanistan’s fall into the hands of the Taliban
The Taliban have attempted to portray to the world that they will respect human rights- however the ground reality is…
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France Police Violence: A new report by Amnesty International highlights abusive and illegal use of force during the Teknival rave in Redon, in June 2021
As this week, the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, closes the Beauvau security consultations, which aim to…
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Amnesty International: Blunt Force – Investigating the misuse of police batons and related weapons
Time and again, law enforcement officials are too quick to resort to the use of force, often against peaceful protesters exercising their rights to freedom of…
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Syria: “You’re going to your death” Violations against Syrian refugees returning to Syria
Syrian intelligence officers have subjected women, children and men returning to Syria to unlawful or arbitrary detention, torture and other…
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Nicaragua: Where are they?: Enforced disappearance as a strategy of repression
Since 28 May 2021, the government of Daniel Ortega has pursued a new phase of its repressive strategy. Characteristic elements…
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Russia: No place for protest
The right to freedom of peaceful assembly is a fundamental human right enshrined both in international and regional treaties to…
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Chemical irritants in law enforcement
Across the world, from the streets of Thailand to Philadelphia (USA), from Greece to Chile, the police continue to use…
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Climate change, justice and human rights
This collection of ten essays explores the opportunities, threats and difficulties at the nexus of human rights and climate change.
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