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MALAYSIA Activists, politicians urge the authorities to go beyond the moratorium, and abolish the death penalty

In its latest annual report, Amnesty International calls for full abolition of the death penalty. With the 2018 moratorium Malaysia has made progress, but that's not enough. Between July 2023 and January 2024, the death penalty was pronounced 26 times. For lawyer Michael Kong, “open public discussions about justice” are needed.

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Amnesty International hits out at Ireland's 'failing' housing system in human rights report

The organisation today published its annual State of the World’s Human Rights report.

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EU Parliament Passes Sweeping Asylum Reform Despite Far-Right Opposition

EU parliament adopts sweeping asylum reform amid dissent and protests. Key figures hail historic pact while critics slam compromise

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Not a single witness statement against me attracts terrorist charge, nothing seized from me: Umar Khalid in court

Khalid, who was booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for his alleged involvement in the case, had earlier told the Delhi court that other accused facing graver allegations than him were out on bail

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Iran turning its prisons into 'killing fields': Amnesty

Amnesty International has called for action to be taken to stop the high number of executions taking place in Iran.

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Haiti: Hunger Spreads, Death Toll Mounts As Diplomats Push Transitional Council to Choose New PM

Haiti faces rising hunger amid political deadlock and gang violence, aid workers caution. In Port-au-Prince, one missionary reported delivering food to people who haven't eaten in a week.

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Mali Army Killed 13 Civilians in Drone Strikes, Says Amnesty

Mali has since 2012 been ravaged by different jihadist groups affiliated to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group, as well as by self-declared self-defence forces and bandits

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US, UN express concern about India's religion-based citizenship law

The U.S. government and the United Nations on Tuesday expressed concerns about a contentious religion-based citizenship law in India, with the UN calling the legislation "fundamentally discriminatory in nature." Rights advocates have criticized the 2019 Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)- which the Indian government moved to implement on Monday. Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International say it discriminates against Muslims.

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Moscow student jailed for pro-Ukraine Wi-Fi network

A Moscow court has sentenced a student to 10 days in jail for naming his Wi-Fi network with a pro-Ukrainian title.

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Amazon says repays $1.9 mn to workers in Saudi over unlawful fees

Online retailer Amazon said Friday it had paid $1.9 million to more than 700 contracted workers in Saudi Arabia as reimbursements for unlawful recruitment fees, among other alleged violations.As a result, "Amazon paid $1.9 million in reimbursements to over 700 contracted workers", the statement added.

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