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April 7, 2019

Zimbabwe policies hitting poor hardest, say UN rights experts

There are serious concerns about how the burdens of austerity will be shared in Zimbabwe, say UN experts.
March 30, 2019

Amnesty calls on Israeli forces to show restraint

Amnesty is calling on Israel not to resort to excessive use of force during demonstrations on Saturday 30 March 2019.
February 18, 2019

UN experts denounce France's severe rights restrictions on 'gilets jaunes' protesters

Experts say the right to protest in France has been disproportionately curtailed during the recent 'gilets jaunes' protests.
February 17, 2019

US Federal Court dismisses $900 million lawsuit against Greenpeace

Greenpeace says the decision sends a message to all companies trying to silence civil society with baseless cases.
February 13, 2019

Shell to face complicity charges in execution of protesters in Nigeria

The oil company is accused of instigating human rights violations committed by the Nigerian government against the Ogoni people in the 1990s.
September 27, 2018

Anti-fracking campaigners 'deserve our gratitude, not a prison term'

Three anti-fracking protesters have received custodial sentences.
June 5, 2018

Christian Aid condemns the killing of partner volunteer in Gaza

Christian Aid 'deeply saddened by the senseless and unjust killing of volunteer medic Razan al-Najjar'.
April 22, 2018

Horrific injuries reported among Gaza protesters

International medical teams in Gaza report injuries “of an unusual severity” with “an extreme level of destruction to bones and soft tissue, and large exit wounds that can be the size of a fist.”
April 5, 2018

Methodist Church statement about the recent violence on Gaza-Israel border

The President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference have released a statement following the recent violence on the Gaza-Israel border.
January 2, 2018

Two years on from mass execution, Saudi repression continues under new Crown Prince

Two years ago, the Saudi authorities carried out a mass execution of 47 people and today, the human rights organisation Reprieve has warned of fresh repression in the Kingdom under the new Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman.