Xenophobic machines: Discrimination through unregulated use of algorithms in the Dutch childcare benefits scandal
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Social security enforcement agencies worldwide are increasingly automating their processes in the hope of detecting fraud. The Netherlands is at…
Sri Lanka: From burning houses to burning bodies: Anti-Muslim violence, discrimination and harassment in Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka’s Muslim community have faced incidents of violence, discrimination and harassment for decades. Most recently, since 2013, there have…
Chile: Criminal liability of commanders for omission in connection with crimes committed during the social unrest
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Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to analyse the criminal liability for omission of the authorities and commanders…
Netherlands: Still no Safety: Venezuelans denied protection in Curaçao
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Since Amnesty lnternational’s initials report in 2018, the rights of Venezuelans who have fled to Curaçao are still violated. They…
Afghanistan: The fate of thousands hanging in the balance: Afghanistan’s fall into the hands of the Taliban
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The Taliban have attempted to portray to the world that they will respect human rights- however the ground reality is…
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
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As this week, the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, closes the Beauvau security consultations, which aim to…
Amnesty International: Blunt Force – Investigating the misuse of police batons and related weapons
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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…
Syria: “You’re going to your death” Violations against Syrian refugees returning to Syria
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Syrian intelligence officers have subjected women, children and men returning to Syria to unlawful or arbitrary detention, torture and other…
Nicaragua: Where are they?: Enforced disappearance as a strategy of repression
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Since 28 May 2021, the government of Daniel Ortega has pursued a new phase of its repressive strategy. Characteristic elements…
Russia: No place for protest
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The right to freedom of peaceful assembly is a fundamental human right enshrined both in international and regional treaties to…