Politiegeweld

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    Papua New Guinea: Officers responsible for prisoner killings must meet justice

    Responding to the killing by Papua New Guinea security forces of 17 prisoners who escaped Buimo jail as part…

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    Brazil: Spike in killings by Rio police as country faces UN review

    Authorities in Brazil are increasingly turning a blind eye to a deepening human rights crisis of their own making,…

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    Belarus: Vicious crackdown on peaceful protests mars ‘Freedom Day’

    Belarusian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release all those arrested before and during peaceful protests and end their vicious…

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    Evidence shows Palestinian security forces violently suppressed peaceful protest in Ramallah

    Photographic evidence and witness testimony gathered by Amnesty International at the scene suggest that Palestinian security forces used excessive…

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    Nepal: Investigation urgently needed after police shoot dead protesters

    Nepal’s authorities must promptly investigate the security forces who opened fire on a crowd of protestors in Saptari district…

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    2 maart 2017

    Zieke Sibel Çapraz vrijgelaten

    De Turkse Sibel Çapraz is op 28 februari voorwaardelijk vrijgelaten. Çapraz moest dringend geopereerd worden, wat onmogelijk was tijdens haar voorarrest.

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    Philippines: The police’s murderous war on the poor

    Acting on instructions from the very top of government, the Philippines police have killed and paid others to kill…

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    Nigeria: Comply with court order to release Sheik Ibraheem El-Zakzaky

    The Nigerian authorities must immediately comply with a High Court order and release the leader of the Islamic Movement…

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    South Sudan: Arms embargo, sanctions fail at UN Security Council

    The United Nations Security Council’s failure to approve a 23 December, 2016, resolution that would have imposed an arms…

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    Philippines: Duterte’s claims encourage mass killings

    Responding to claims made by Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte that he “personally” killed suspected criminals while serving as mayor…

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    South Korea: New blow for right to peaceful protest as appeal court upholds conviction of trade union leader

    Today’s appeal court ruling reducing the prison sentence of trade union leader Han Sang-gyun cannot mask the authorities’ intolerance…

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    Syria: Reports of execution-style killings in Aleppo point to war crimes

    Shocking reports from the UN that scores of civilians have been extrajudicially executed by advancing Syrian government forces in…

  • Demonstratie bij de Russische ambassade tegen de bombardementen op Aleppo
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    13 december 2016

    Syrië: executies in Aleppo zijn mogelijk oorlogsmisdrijven

    De Verenigde Naties hebben schokkende informatie gegeven over buitengerechtelijke executie van tientallen burgers door Syrisch regeringsleger in Oost-Aleppo.

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    South Africa: Marikana compensation announcement brings justice closer

    President Jacob Zuma’s long-overdue announcement that the government is ready to pay compensation to the victims of the 2012…

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    Cameroon: Excessive force that led to deaths of protesters must be urgently investigated

    Authorities in Cameroon must investigate the use of excessive and unnecessary force that led to the deaths of between…

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    Kenya: Establish Commission of Inquiry into violations by security agencies

    President Uhuru Kenyatta should urgently establish a commission of inquiry to investigate reports of extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, torture…

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    Egypt: Free journalist detained for over three years for taking photos

    Egyptian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release photojournalist Mohammed Abu Zeid, popularly known as Shawkan, who has spent more…

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    Iran: Detainees arrested at commemoration for murdered writers must be released

    The Iranian authorities should release immediately and unconditionally four individuals arrested yesterday as security forces quashed heavy-handedly a peaceful…

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    Colombia: Peace agreement must open the door to justice

    The ratification of the peace agreement marks the beginning of a new and hopeful chapter in Colombia’s history, but…

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    Mali: Trial of former junta leader must bring justice for abductions, torture and murder

    The opening of the trial of former Malian junta leader Amadou Haya Sanogo is an important first step to…

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    Uganda: Denounce unlawful killings and ensure accountability in aftermath of deadly clashes

    The Ugandan security forces must not jettison human rights in their handling of the clashes in Kasese, which resulted…

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