Amnesty International
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A Nigerian military airstrike on Tumfa market in Zamfara State on Sunday reportedly killed at least 100 civilians, including women and girls, according to Amnesty International. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement confirmed…
Impact: Amnesty International is the primary source reporting on the airstrike and calling for an investigation into the civilian deaths.
May 12, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International condemned Ratu Thalisa's sentencing as an attack on freedom of expression and called for the repeal or revision of Indonesia's EIT Law.
Mar 11, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Amnesty International is advocating for the immediate and unconditional release of Ahmed al-Doush, condemning his sentence and highlighting human rights concerns.
May 13, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International Austria criticized the ban, calling it blatant discrimination against Muslim girls and an expression of anti-Muslim racism.
Dec 11, 2025 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International, along with other rights groups, urged the European Commission to launch a procedure against Hungary's government for breaching EU law due to the amendment.
Apr 13, 2025 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International opposed the ruling, stating that excluding transgender people from sex discrimination protections conflicts with human rights laws and expressed concern about the deterioration of trans rights.
Apr 16, 2025 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International issued a statement calling the caning a 'disturbing act of state-sanctioned discrimination and cruelty,' highlighting human rights concerns.
Aug 11, 2025 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International condemned the use of live ammunition on protesters and called for a transparent investigation, highlighting human rights concerns.
Sep 08, 2025 · 12 articles
Domestic
Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been urgently transferred to a hospital in Iran — Zanjan after a catastrophic deterioration of her health, including a severe cardiac crisis and two episodes of…
Impact: Amnesty International, through its secretary general Agnes Callamard, has accused Iranian authorities of putting Narges Mohammadi's life at risk by denying her adequate specialized healthcare.
May 01, 2026 · 73 articles
Domestic
Yoweri Museveni, 81, has been sworn in for his seventh consecutive term as President of Uganda, extending his nearly 40-year rule until 2031. His victory in the January elections was disputed by main rival Bobi…
Impact: Amnesty International has criticized Uganda's government for a security force crackdown following the disputed vote, reporting at least 16 deaths and raising concerns about the treatment of opposition figures.
May 12, 2026 · 12 articles
International
The United Nations human rights chief, Volker Türk, has demanded independent investigations into reports of separate air attacks by Nigerian and Chadian forces in northern Nigeria that allegedly killed over 100 civilians. On May 10,…
Impact: Amnesty International reported that Nigerian military and 'bandit' gangs killed at least 100 civilians and urged authorities to investigate.
May 13, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: Amnesty International condemned the US sanctions against Francesca Albanese, calling for support for special rapporteurs and international law.
Jul 09, 2025 · 12 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International views Ben Roberts-Smith's arrest as a critical step toward global justice and accountability, urging Australian authorities to ensure all credible allegations are investigated.
Apr 06, 2026 · 96 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International described the Nigeria — National Broadcasting Commission's notice as an attempt to pressure journalists and media organizations into self-censorship.
Apr 18, 2026 · 15 articles
Domestic
A coalition of 52 Nigerian Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has expressed deep concern over a defamation judgment reportedly secured by officials of the United States — United States Department of State (DSS) against the Socio-Economic…
Impact: Amnesty International is among the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) that signed a joint statement regarding the defamation judgment, highlighting concerns about human rights.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International has condemned the public flogging in Indonesia — Aceh, describing it as cruel, inhuman, and degrading.
Apr 07, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International has accused the Paul Biya government of widespread human rights abuses.
Jul 14, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Amnesty International commented on the verdict, stating it provides justice for victims and serves as a warning to those committing abuses in the current Sudan conflict.
Dec 09, 2025 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Amnesty International accused Iranian security forces of unlawfully using force against protesters, drawing international attention to human rights violations during the demonstrations.
Jan 09, 2026 · 6 articles
International
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated, leading to widespread displacement and civilian casualties in Lebanon. Israel issues warnings via texts, calls, and social media maps, urging civilians to evacuate southern Lebanon, with plans…
Impact: Amnesty International, through Kristine Beckerle, criticizes the timing and effectiveness of Israel's warnings, emphasizing the difficulties faced by civilians trying to evacuate.
Apr 30, 2026 · 13 articles
International
Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla, comprising over 50 vessels carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, in international waters off Greece. Around 175 activists were removed, with two prominent figures, Saif Abukeshak from Spain and…
Impact: Amnesty International described a previous Israeli operation to intercept a flotilla as illegal, drawing international condemnation.
Apr 30, 2026 · 53 articles
International
A militia attack by the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (Codeco) killed at least 69 people in Ituri province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on April 28. These attacks were retaliatory, following an earlier…
Impact: Amnesty International, through its senior crisis adviser Rawya Rageh, commented on the security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, urging government forces to protect civilians.
May 09, 2026 · 7 articles
International
A Paris magistrate will investigate the 2018 assassination of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi after rights groups, including Democracy for the Arab World Now, Advent International, and Médecins Sans Frontières, filed a complaint against Crown…
Impact: Amnesty International's current head, Agnès Callamard, previously led a UN investigation into Jamal Khashoggi's death.
May 16, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
Alon Haimovich, the general manager of Microsoft Israel, is stepping down from his position following an internal investigation into the alleged unethical use of Microsoft's Microsoft — Microsoft Azure cloud platform by Israel's military intelligence…
Impact: Amnesty International expressed concerns about the potential for cloud infrastructure used in Europe to be applied for surveillance of Palestinians.
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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