Amnesty International produces reports based on rigorous and independent research. These reports document patterns of human rights abuses and provide a blueprint for change.
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Defending the Rights of Refugees and Migrants in the Digital Age
Digital technology interventions are increasingly shaping and delivering the migration management and asylum policies of states.
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The Cost of Doing Business? The Petrochemical Industry’s Toxic Pollution in the USA
This report highlights the harms suffered by local communities from pollution emitted by the hundreds of petrochemical plants and refineries along the Houston Ship Channel in Texas.
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Silicon Shadows: Venture Capital, Human Rights, and the Lack of Due Diligence
Our analysis showed that leading VC firms and start-up accelerators are critically deficient in their responsibility to conduct human rights due diligence when investing in Generative AI start-ups.
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Annual Report: Serbia 2013
REPUBLIC OF SERBIA, INCLUDING KOSOVO Head of state Tomislav Nikolić (replaced Boris Tadić) Head of government Ivica Dačić (replaced Mirko Cvetković) Prosecutions of Ratko Mladić and Goran Hadžić began at…
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Annual Report: Senegal 2013
REPUBLIC OF SENEGAL Head of state Macky Sall (replaced Abdoulaye Wade) Head of government Abdoul Mbaye (replaced Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye) The unrest which marked the pre-election period in January and…
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Annual Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Head of state and government King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz The authorities severely restricted freedoms of expression, association and assembly and clamped down on dissent. Government…
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Annual Report: Rwanda 2013
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA Head of state Paul Kagame The government continued to stifle legitimate freedom of expression and association. Cases of illegal detention and allegations of torture by Rwandan military…
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Annual Report: Russian Federation 2013
RUSSIAN FEDERATION Head of state Vladimir Putin (replaced Dmitry Medvedev) Head of government Dmitry Medvedev (replaced Vladimir Putin) Increasing peaceful political protest was met with repression. New laws restricting the…
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Annual Report: Romania 2013
REPUBLIC OF ROMANIA Head of state Traian Băsescu Head of government Victor Ponta (replaced Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu) Police were alleged to have used arbitrary and disproportionate force during anti-austerity and…
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Annual Report: Qatar 2013
State of Qatar Head of state Shaikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Head of government Shaikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr Freedom of expression continued to be curtailed. New cases…
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Annual Report: Puerto Rico 2013
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Head of state Barack H. Obama Head of government Luis G. Fortuño Parts of a new penal code curtailed the right to protest. A Justice Department…
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Annual Report: Portugal 2013
PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC Head of state Aníbal António Cavaco Silva Head of government Pedro Manuel Mamede Passos Coelho There were reports of excessive use of force by police against demonstrators and…
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Annual Report: Poland 2013
Republic of Poland Head of state Bronislaw Komorowski Head of government Donald Tusk The investigation of Poland's involvement in US-led renditions and secret detentions progressed slowly. Public access to information…
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Annual Report: Philippines 2013
Republic of the Philippines Head of state and government Benigno S. Aquino III Human rights defenders and journalists were at risk of unlawful killings, and thousands of cases of grave…
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Annual Report: Peru 2013
Republic of Peru Head of state and government Ollanta Humala Tasso Several protests related to mining led to clashes with security forces; protesters were killed and human rights defenders were…