De anti-rechtencampagne van regering-Trump ondermijnt de internationale bescherming van mensenrechten en brengt miljarden mensen wereldwijd in gevaar. Dat stelt Amnesty International in haar jaarlijkse rapport, The State of the World's Human Rights.
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25 april 2025
Saudi-Arabië: Golf van drugsgerelateerde executies
Tientallen mannen die in Saudi-Arabië in de dodencel zitten voor drugsgerelateerde misdrijven vrezen voor hun leven
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22 april 2025
Russische Daria Kozyreva veroordeeld voor poëtisch anti-oorlogsprotest
De Russische 19-jarige anti-oorlogactiviste Daria Kozyreva is veroordeeld tot 2 jaar en 8 maanden strafkolonie.
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17 april 2025
Kirgizië: mensenrechtenverdediger Rita Karasartova weer opgepakt
De politie van Kirgizië heeft de prominente mensenrechtenverdediger Rita Karasartova opgepakt. Zij zit gevangen en wacht op een…
Mozambique: Protest under attack: Human rights violations during Mozambique’s post-2024 election crackdown
Mozambican security forces used reckless and unnecessary force in a widespread crackdown on protests following last October’s election, resulting in…
Report
Serbia: Technical Briefing: Journalists targeted with Pegasus spyware
Amnesty International has found evidence that two journalists at the Serbia-based Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (“BIRN”), an award-winning network of…
Report
Global: Electric shock equipment widely abused by law enforcement agencies due to alarming lack of regulation
States and companies are manufacturing, promoting and selling electric shock equipment that is being used for torture and other ill-treatment,…
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UK: Police forces ‘supercharging racism’ with crime predicting tech – new report
A new 120 – page report from Amnesty International UK ‘Automated Racism – How police data and algorithms code…
Publication
Amnesty’s Guidelines on the right to freedom of peaceful assembly
Peaceful assemblies have been the driving force behind some of the most powerful social movements, exposing injustice and abuse, demanding…
Report
The Netherlands: Recording dissent: Camera surveillance at peaceful protests in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, the police monitor peaceful protesters with highly advanced cameras such as drones and video surveillance cars. This…
Report
Peru: Who called the shots?
The body of evidence presented in this report reveals a series of actions and omissions from the highest levels of…
Report
Europe: Under Protected and Over Restricted: The state of the right to protest in 21 European countries
Peaceful protest is a powerful and public way for people to make their voices heard. It has long been a…