Global: Electric shock equipment widely abused by law enforcement agencies due to alarming lack of regulation Tag: Report States and companies are manufacturing, promoting and selling electric shock equipment that is being used for torture and other ill-treatment,…
UK: Police forces ‘supercharging racism’ with crime predicting tech – new report Tag: Report A new 120 – page report from Amnesty International UK ‘Automated Racism – How police data and algorithms code…
Amnesty’s Guidelines on the right to freedom of peaceful assembly Tag: Publication Peaceful assemblies have been the driving force behind some of the most powerful social movements, exposing injustice and abuse, demanding…
The Netherlands: Recording dissent: Camera surveillance at peaceful protests in the Netherlands Tag: Report In the Netherlands, the police monitor peaceful protesters with highly advanced cameras such as drones and video surveillance cars. This…
Peru: Who called the shots? Tag: Report The body of evidence presented in this report reveals a series of actions and omissions from the highest levels of…
Europe: Under Protected and Over Restricted: The state of the right to protest in 21 European countries Tag: Report Peaceful protest is a powerful and public way for people to make their voices heard. It has long been a…
Guinea: Wounded youth: Care and justice urgently needed for the victims of unlawful use of force in Guinea Tag: Report This report looks at the situation of people seriously injured by the forces of law and order during protests in…
Sri Lanka: ‘Ready to suppress any protest’: Unlawful use of weapons during protests Tag: Report Sri Lanka’s law enforcement officials engaged in the violent repression of protests must be held accountable for committing widespread human…
Less lethal weapons Tag: Publication These six sheets give a brief overview of less lethal weapons including their potential effects and risks. They summarize when…
Iran: “They violently raped me”: Sexual violence weaponized to crush Iran’s ‘Woman life freedom’ uprising Tag: Report Intelligence and security forces committed horrific acts of rape and other forms of sexual violence against protesters arbitrarily detained during…
