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August 22, 2020

Military authorities in Mali must end arbitrary arrests, says Amnesty

All those arrested during the coup must be immediately released or charged with a recognisable criminal offence, says Amnesty.
June 29, 2019

Protests planned to mark 30 years since Bashir seized power in Sudan

Amnesty International says the unprovoked use of lethal and unnecessary force against peaceful protesters must not be repeated this Sunday.
June 20, 2018

Call for arms sales to stop as Thai dictator visits Theresa May

The UK government has licensed £48 million worth of arms sales to Thai dictatorship since a military coup in 2014.
September 18, 2015

UN officials call for immediate release of Burkina Faso’s leaders

The UN Secretary-General and human rights chief have condemned the coup d’état in Burkina Faso and called for the immediate release of the country’s transitional leaders.
April 29, 2007

Mass Turkish protests for secular, non-military government

Many hundreds of thousands of Turks have joined protest for the maintenance of a democratic, religiously neutral government - and opposition either to a military coup or a drift towards Islamism.

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Jan 14 2021

Call to halt UK police training programmes for repressive states

The College of Policing has provided training for at least 12 countries that are listed as 'human rights priority countries' by the Foreign and...

Jan 13 2021

Royal College of Paediatrics calls for urgent review of children's meal packages

Jan 13 2021

Jersey islanders invited to join citizens' jury on assisted dying

Jan 12 2021

Councils call for Ofsted school inspections not to be resumed

Jan 12 2021

Catholic bishops call on UK to 'forsake its nuclear arsenal'

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