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What a NY Times Column Gets Wrong About Israeli Settlements
What's been missing so far in the discussion of a controversial NY Times op-ed on Israeli settlements? The human rights perspective.
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Will Congress Put Bahrain in the Human Rights Spotlight?
As Bahrain's government continues to crack down on peaceful protest and criticism, a US Congressional hearing is a step towards ending abuses and demanding accountability.
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Man and Woman Stoned to Death in Northern Mali
Amnesty International condemned the 'gruesome and horrific' act as another abuse as Militias continue to impose fundamentalist Islamic law.
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Pussy Riot Faces Moscow Court as Amnesty Rallies in DC
The incarceration and trial of three young women of Pussy Riot indicate a troubling shift in Russia toward a more repressive and intolerant society.
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Abused In Childhood Then Sentenced To Die: 5 Stories
Why do people with severe child abuse in their backgrounds keep ending up on death row? Are they really the "worst of the worst"?
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Horrific from North to South: Mali’s Urgent Human Rights Crisis
The gruesome and horrific stoning of a couple in northern Mali is the latest event reminding the world of the crisis that has engulfed the West African country.
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All-Out Repression: Purging Dissent in Aleppo, Syria
Research by Amnesty International details the brutal crackdown in Aleppo, as Syrian security forces and militia target protesters, medical staff and bystanders.
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Extra-Judicial Killings, Enforced Disappearances, Torture and Sexual Abuse Documented in Mali Counter-Coup
Soldiers loyal to the military junta carried out widespread human rights abuses, according to a new Amnesty International report.
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Mali: “We Haven’t Seen Our Cellmates Since”
Amnesty report on Mali looks at enforced disappearances and torture of soliders and police officers opposed to the junta.
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Inter-American Court Ruling in Favor of Sarayaku is a Step Forward for Indigenous Rights
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has come down in favor of the Sarayaku indigenous community in the Ecuadorian Amazon in a key victory for Indigenous Peoples.
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Obama Administration Must Not Delay Consensus on Historic U.N. Arms Trade Treaty on Final Day of Talks
The White House must not delay consensus at the United Nations on an historic arms trade treaty.
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Bahrain urged to free prisoners of conscience as appeals approach
Amnesty calls for the release of a human rights activist jailed for offensive tweets who faces an appeal Tuesday .