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The human rights organization Amnesty got hold of the draft of Saudi Arabia’s criminal law: “A manifestation of oppression” | Foreign countries
Human rights organization Amnesty International describes in his report The draft of Saudi Arabia’s new criminal law as a “manifestation of oppression”. According to Amnesty, the draft law justifies human…
Amnesty says that Russia has systematically suppressed Ukrainian and Tatar communities in Crimea Foreign countries
Russia has sought to eradicate the identities, languages and cultures of Ukrainians and Crimean Tatars. A recent report by the human rights organization Amnesty says that Russia has systematically tried…
Amnesty International highlights abuses against cross-border traders
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the NGO Amnesty International (AI) publishes a report on the working conditions of women who make a living from informal cross-border trade. Four…
the National Assembly adopts an amnesty law in the midst of a political crisis
The National Assembly adopted an amnesty law for crimes committed between February 2021 and 2024, linked to protests or political accusations. 1 min With our correspondent in Dakar, Léa-Lisa Westerhoff…
MPs gathered to debate amnesty bill
In Senegal, the proposed amnesty law is on the table of deputies, meeting in plenary, this Wednesday, March 6. Initiated by President Macky Sall to pacify the political space, after…
who could benefit from the amnesty project planned in the Assembly, approved in committee?
In Senegal, the proposed amnesty law passed the Law Commission stage on Tuesday March 5. Its examination by this restricted group of 30 parliamentarians is the last step before its…
the amnesty law adopted by the council of ministers
The amnesty law was adopted by the Council of Ministers on Wednesday evening. It was proposed last Monday during the opening of the national dialogue initiated by President Macky Sall…
British amnesty law rejected in court
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Northern Ireland First Minister in Northern Ireland Peter Robinsson. Archive image. Photo: Peter Morrison/AP/TT The British amnesty law, which gives immunity to combatants in “the…
Senegal’s president announces amnesty
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left fullscreen Senegalese President Macky Sall. Archive image. Photo: Sylvain Cherkaoui/AP/TT Senegalese President Macky Sall has announced an amnesty for people imprisoned during political protests since 2021. The…
President Macky Sall announces a general amnesty bill – L’Express
It’s a gesture to try to calm the situation. After plunging his country into a major political crisis by announcing the postponement of the presidential election, the Senegalese head of…