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Investigation says senior and local officials coordinated the lethal repression of the Woman Life Freedom uprising in 2022
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For the first time, the NGO states that the scale and brutality of the atrocities exceed previously documented war crimes and clearly constitute crimes against humanity
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Amnesty Israel denies claims that it is conducting itself in a racist manner towards Palestinians, a reason given by the larger organization for the suspension
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'Month after month, Israel has treated Palestinians in Gaza as a subhuman group unworthy of human rights and dignity, demonstrating its intent to physically destroy them,' the NGO's leader said
'The cruelty of the Iranian authorities knows no bounds,' says regional Amnesty chief after new report on abusive interrogations of victims' families
'Morality policing in Iran is back,' says Agnes Callamard, Amnesty International secretary general
Amnesty International has accused Morocco's prison system of denying jailed journalists and activists access to writing, reading materials
Israel's military and Gaza-based Islamic Jihad terrorists traded heavy fire in the May flare-up that claimed 35 lives, including civilians and combatants
Belgrade declared a one-month amnesty period for citizens to surrender unregistered weapons following two shootings in two days that left 17 people dead
Under the terms of the amnesty, people can surrender illegal weapons anonymously and without fear of prosecution
'We do take the criticism seriously and want to continue the engagement to ensure we understand better the implications'
Kiwan's death sentence had been commuted to life in jail last June
'It's shocking for a company to make (such) a profit... through the sale of fossil fuel – the single largest driver of the climate crisis'
'It’s ridiculous to the extreme. Everyone can fly the flag they want'
'This is a political trial for a Nobel laureate, which has nothing to do with law'
Iran already executed two people involved in unrest that erupted in September
Earlier this month, two protesters were hanged in Iran
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'Efforts to repress, use violence, hold people back, that's not a sign of strength; that's a sign of weakness'
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'The only confirmation I got was that one child, a young girl, was among the dead'
'It awakened something that I don't think will be quieted for a long, long time'
Out of 17,000 fans, 73 percent support compensation as a 'measure of redress' to migrant workers in Qatar
The football star is criticized for not mentioning 'the country's appalling human rights record'
The rights group sparked outrage with recent report accusing Ukraine's military of endangering civilians
'Being in a defensive position does not exempt the Ukrainian military from respecting international... law'