Iraq: Security Forces Open Fire on Kirkuk Protesters Mounting Ethnic Tensions in Disputed Territory September 8, 2023 In a concerning development, Iraqi security forces have reportedly opened fire on demonstrators in Kirkuk, resulting in the death of at least 4 individuals and the injury of 16 others. The incident took […]
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When Will Iraq’s Security Forces Prioritize Peaceful Protests?
Iraq: Security Forces Open Fire on Kirkuk Protesters Mounting Ethnic Tensions in Disputed Territory By | September 8, 2023 Introduction The city of Kirkuk in Iraq has once again become the site of violence as security forces opened fire on demonstrators on September 2, 2023, resulting in the deaths of […]
Peru: Protecting Democracy and Human Rights – President Boluarte’s Call for Security Forces
Amnesty International Calls for Protection of Right to Peaceful Protest in Peru Rising Concerns over Excessive Use of Force In response to social organizations throughout Peru announcing new demonstrations in Lima, Amnesty International has called on President Dina Boluarte and her ministers to send a clear message to security forces […]
Investigating Peru’s senior officials for lethal attacks by security forces: An imperative step towards justice
Amnesty International Calls for Investigation into Lethal Force Used by Security Forces in Peru Amnesty International has released a report calling for a thorough investigation into the use of lethal force by security forces against protesters in Peru. The report reveals that at least 49 people were killed during protests […]