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11/14/2021 12:00:00 AM
Kuwait's emir issued a long-awaited amnesty decree, pardoning and reducing the sentences of nearly three dozen Kuwaiti dissidents in a move aimed at defusing a major government standoff.
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11/6/2021 6:14:44 PM
Ethiopia must be ready to make "sacrifices" to "salvage" the country, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Saturday, as fighting in the north intensifies between government forces and Tigrayan rebels who threaten to advance on the capital.
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10/8/2021 4:55:57 PM
Newcastle fans are dreaming of Premier League glory after a Saudi-led takeover propelled the club into the ranks of the super-rich but Amnesty International branded the deal a "bitter blow for human rights defenders"
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10/7/2021 1:35:01 PM
A Saudi-backed takeover of Newcastle is set to get the green light from the Premier League despite warnings from Amnesty International on Thursday that the deal represents "sportswashing" of the Gulf kingdom's human rights record
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8/17/2021 9:37:47 AM
The Taliban declared an 'amnesty' across Afghanistan and urged women to join its government Tuesday, trying to calm nerves across a tense capital city
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Africa
8/11/2021 11:26:46 AM
Some survivors said they had been gang-raped while held captive for weeks on end. Others described being raped in front of their family members
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8/2/2021 2:48:13 PM
A year after the August 4 explosion that killed more than 200 people and levelled entire neighbourhoods of the city, no official has been brought to justice
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Africa
7/16/2021 6:45:18 PM
Arrests should stop and all detainees should be 'promptly charged with internationally recognised crimes and given fair trials, or immediately and unconditionally released', Amnesty's East and Southern Africa director said
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7/15/2021 10:11:05 AM
Almost a year later an investigation has yet to hold anyone to account, and the families of the victims say political interference has derailed the process
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5/12/2021 9:49:00 PM
Palestinians have widely shared photos and videos of Israeli forces facing off with residents that Amnesty International has denounced as an 'illegal and abusive use of force'
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5/11/2021 2:03:27 PM
Rights group Amnesty International argued that "Israeli forces have repeatedly deployed disproportionate and unlawful force to disperse protesters during violent raids" on Al-Aqsa
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International
5/6/2021 10:00:00 PM
The London-based watchdog said the government must strive to re-establish the rule of law across Libya, and listed nine key points it said must be implemented
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3/30/2021 10:01:41 AM
A government priority is to push through a debt law that would allow Kuwait to tap international markets to strengthen finances hit by low oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic
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Africa
3/24/2021 2:38:59 PM
The findings by the government-affiliated but independent body corroborate separate investigations by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) into bloodshed in the historic town of Axum
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Africa
3/3/2021 5:11:02 PM
Hundreds of Mozambican civilians have been unlawfully killed by the three groups in the conflict, Amnesty alleged in the report published Tuesday
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Africa
2/27/2021 10:46:30 AM
Amnesty said it had spoken to 41 witnesses who described the mass killings of "many hundreds of civilians" by Eritrean troops in Axum, an ancient city in northern Ethiopia
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2/19/2021 3:52:36 PM
Around 55 to 60 Hirak members would benefit from the amnesty
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Africa
12/13/2020 12:03:57 PM
It's possible that civilians from both ethnicities were targeted in Mai-Kadra, Amnesty now says
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12/1/2020 9:03:01 PM
"On 1 December, a judge said (Swedish-Iranian scientist) Ahmadreza was to be transferred to Rajai Shahr prison TODAY to proceed with his imminent execution," Amnesty International said on Twitter
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Africa
11/13/2020 12:47:27 PM
Mass killings reported by Amnesty International, if confirmed as having been committed by a party to the conflict, would amount to war crimes, UN rights chief said
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