Amnesty International Calls for Immediate Action in Flood-Ravaged Libya LAAF Restrictions on Media and Humanitarian Aid Amnesty International has called on the Libyan Arab Armed Forces (LAAF) to lift all undue restrictions imposed on media and facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to flood-ravaged areas, particularly the city of Derna. […]
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The EU’s Misguided Approach in Tunisia: Repeating a Dangerous Mistake
Opinion: The EU‘s Dangerous Mistake in the Tunisia Deal Introduction The recent agreement between the European Union (EU) and Tunisia, aimed at curbing migration to Europe, has come under intense criticism for its human rights implications. The deal, signed without any human rights conditions or monitoring mechanisms, has already resulted […]
The Path to Stability: A Closer Look at Regularization and Protection of Venezuelan Nationals in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile
Venezuelan Migration: Challenges and Solutions Introduction Venezuelan migration has reached alarming levels, with over 7.71 million Venezuelans currently living outside their country. This constitutes more than a quarter of Venezuela’s population. The majority of these migrants have fled their homes since 2018, seeking safety and stability in Latin America and […]
France’s Attack on Journalist Exposes Pattern of Complicity in Human Rights Abuses
The Detention of Investigative Journalist Highlights Threats to Freedom of the Press Introduction The recent detention of investigative journalist Ariane Lavrilleux has once again brought into focus the critical issue of press freedom and the protection of journalists. Lavrilleux’s reporting, which exposed alleged French complicity in extrajudicial executions and human […]
Paraguay’s Proposed Bill: A Setback for Inclusive Education
Amnesty International Raises Concerns About Proposed Bill Prohibiting Gender Perspective in Paraguayan Education Background Information Amnesty International, the international human rights organization, has presented a document to the Paraguayan Senate expressing its concerns about a proposed bill that seeks to prohibit the promotion, encouragement, and teaching of gender ideology in […]
Algeria: Government’s Assault on Freedoms Threatens Democracy and Press Freedom
Algerian Government‘s Crackdown on Freedom of Expression and Peaceful Activism Rising Arrests and Charges against Activists and Journalists Amnesty International has launched a new campaign calling on the Algerian government to end its relentless assault on freedom of expression and peaceful activism. Dozens of activists, journalists, and human rights defenders […]
The Urgent Need for Innovative Solutions: Europe’s Stagnation on Migration
Europe’s Lack of New Ideas on Migration is the Real Crisis Introduction Europe‘s response to the ongoing migration crisis has been widely criticized for its ineffectiveness and human rights abuses. The recent visit of the European Commission president, Ursula Von Der Leyen, to the island of Lampedusa in Italy was […]
Cambodia’s Alarming Escalation of Violence against Dissidents and Their Families
Cambodia: Dissident, Wife Brutally Assaulted Incident Tests New Government’s Willingness to Address Impunity On September 12, 2023, a dissident and his wife were viciously attacked by men wielding metal batons in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Ny Nak, an agriculture entrepreneur known for his criticism of the previous government, remains hospitalized with […]
“The Global Epidemic Unveiled: Mapping State-Sanctioned Repression on Protesters”
The Global Rise in Repression of Protesters: A Terrifying Reality Authorities Resorting to Unlawful Force and Repressive Legislation According to Amnesty International, authorities across the world are increasingly turning to unlawful use of force and repressive legislation to crush protests. In response to this alarming trend, the organization has launched […]
The Global Faces of State-Sanctioned Violence: An Interactive Map Unveiled
Authorities around the world unlawfully suppress protests, says Amnesty International Amnesty International has launched an interactive digital map that exposes the alarming increase in the repression of protests by states across the globe. The global map is part of Amnesty International’s flagship global campaign called “Protect the Protest” and documents […]