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As the consequences of the Kakhovka dam destruction continue to unfold, the occupying Russian forces have been endangering lives in flood-afflicted areas following the destruction of the dam, while upstream water shortages and an upheaval of livelihoods point to an impending ecological and economic disaster

15th June 2023
UKRAINE: ‘Callous disregard for human life’ of Russian forces’ response to Kakhovkha dam destruction compounded by its disastrous effects upstream

15th June 2023
Qatar: Hundreds of migrant workers employed as security guards at FIFA World Cup denied justice for abuses

14th June 2023
EU: AI ACT: European Parliament adopts ban on facial recognition but leaves migrants, refugees and asylum seekers at risk

13th June 2023
EU: AI Act at risk as European Parliament may legitimize abusive technologies

Two women and a child wait in a corridor in Palestine

13th June 2023
Amnesty International Investigation in Gaza highlights human toll of Israel’s Apartheid System against Palestinians

5th June 2023
Global: International action vital to mitigate impact of searing heatwaves in Pakistan

An ADNOC pipeline in UAE, whose chief exec has been appointed president-delegate of COP28

1st June 2023
States must urge the United Arab Emirates to reform its dismal rights record to help ensure a successful climate meeting

30th May 2023
Uganda: President’s approval of anti-LGBTI Bill is a grave assault on human rights.

Artwork commissioned for publication of research looking at the Rohingya right to remedy from Meta (Facebook)

30th May 2023
GLOBAL: Rohingya reparations and human rights must top Meta shareholders agenda

A wall mural of women with a writing "Afghan women will not be silent anymore" is depicted along a street in Kabul on January 10, 2023. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP) (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images)

26th May 2023
Afghanistan: Taliban treatment of women and girls should be investigated as the crime against humanity of gender persecution

Gary Lineker and Natali Shaheen in Rome © Matteo Nardone, AI Italy

25th May 2023
Gary Lineker ‘flattered’ as he receives award for human rights work

Saleh Mirhashemi, Majid Kazemi, Saeed Yaghoubi, all at risk of execution in Iran

19th May 2023
Iran: Executions of tortured protesters must trigger a robust reaction from the international community

18th May 2023
Israel/OPT: Release prisoner of conscience Mohammed al-Halabi

18th May 2023
Iran: International community must take bold action to prevent the execution of three tortured protesters

16th May 2023
Sean Binder and Sarah Mardini: Prosecution appeal prolongs ordeal of rescue workers

A protester holds 'Stop executions in Iran' and 'Free Iran' placards during the demonstration in London, on January 14, 2023. Demonstrators gathered outside Downing Street in protest against the death penalty and executions in Iran and in support of freedom for Iran.

16th May 2023
DEATH PENALTY 2022: Recorded executions skyrocket to highest figure in five years

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