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Recent footage of police in India attacking protesters and detainees with batons highlights the urgent need for law enforcement agencies…

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Iran: In death’s waiting room: Deaths in custody following deliberate denial of medical care in Iran’s prisons

Rapport Engels

This briefing documents how Iranian officials are committing shocking violations of the right to life by deliberately denying ailing prisoners…

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Sri Lanka: Still no answers: An update on the rights of victims of enforced disappearances in Sri Lanka

Rapport Engels

Victims of human rights violations in the context of the war and its aftermath, bravely continuing their quest for answers,…

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Colombia: Shoot on Sight: Eye Trauma in the Context of the National Strike

Rapport Engels

Colombia: Excessive force by riot police during National Strike left more than 100 people with eye trauma Violence and repression…

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Living Ghosts: The devastating impact of enforced disappearances in Pakistan

Rapport Engels

Living Ghosts, documents how enforced disappearance – in which state agents deny holding an individual or refuse to provide information…

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Xenophobic machines: Discrimination through unregulated use of algorithms in the Dutch childcare benefits scandal

Rapport Engels

Social security enforcement agencies worldwide are increasingly automating their processes in the hope of detecting fraud. The Netherlands is at…

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Sri Lanka: From burning houses to burning bodies: Anti-Muslim violence, discrimination and harassment in Sri Lanka

Rapport Engels

Sri Lanka’s Muslim community have faced incidents of violence, discrimination and harassment for decades. Most recently, since 2013, there have…

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Chile: Criminal liability of commanders for omission in connection with crimes committed during the social unrest

Rapport Engels

Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to analyse the criminal liability for omission of the authorities and commanders…

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Netherlands: Still no Safety: Venezuelans denied protection in Curaçao

Rapport Engels

Since Amnesty lnternational’s initials report in 2018, the rights of Venezuelans who have fled to Curaçao are still violated. They…

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Afghanistan: The fate of thousands hanging in the balance: Afghanistan’s fall into the hands of the Taliban

Rapport Engels

The Taliban have attempted to portray to the world that they will respect human rights- however the ground reality is…

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France Police Violence: A new report by Amnesty International highlights abusive and illegal use of force during the Teknival rave in Redon, in June 2021

Rapport Engels

As this week, the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, closes the Beauvau security consultations, which aim to…

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Amnesty International: Blunt Force – Investigating the misuse of police batons and related weapons

Rapport Engels

Time and again, law enforcement officials are too quick to resort to the use of force, often against peaceful protesters exercising their rights to freedom of…

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