Tag: amnesty
Sri Lanka: amnesty for the repentant looters of the presidential palace a year after the flight of Rajapaksa
A year ago, thousands of protesters stormed the presidential palace of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the culmination of months of popular revolt against their leader’s debt, inflation and corruption.…
Amnesty in Serbia yielded 108,000 weapons
full screen Some of the weapons handed in during the amnesty. Image from May 14. Photo: Office of the President of Serbia via AP/TT In May, a weapons amnesty was…
soldiers deployed in Dakar, Amnesty International considers the situation “very worrying”
Senegal is still under high tension after Ousmane Sonko was sentenced to two years for ” corruption of youth “. Since Thursday, the streets of Dakar and Ziguinchor have been…
Amnesty: The number of executions is increasing
Amnesty: The number of executions is increasing Death row prisoners in Iraq, the image has been provided by the country’s Ministry of the Interior. Archive image. Photo: AP/TT The number…
Death penalty around the world: Amnesty International notes an upsurge
In its annual report on capital punishment, released this Tuesday, May 16 for the last year, Amnesty International lists at least 883 death row inmates who lived their last day…
The human rights organization Amnesty removed the images created by artificial intelligence from their social media accounts after the criticism
Amnesty says it has resorted to artificial intelligence images to protect Colombian protesters from possible state reprisals. The international human rights organization Amnesty International has come under fire after it…
Report reveals: Amnesty made several mistakes in accusing Ukraine of endangering civilians
According to Amnesty’s internal investigation, the report that drew criticism published last August was written imprecisely and partly questionable from the point of view of the law. The human rights…
Amnesty calls on authorities to quash convictions of two journalists
Amnesty International calls in a press release published on Wednesday March 17 the authorities to “ quash the convictions against journalists Ferdinand Ayité and Isidore Kouwonou “. On the same…
Amnesty Côte d’Ivoire calls for the “cancellation of the conviction” of 26 activists of the PPA-CI party
In Côte d’Ivoire, the office of the organization Amnesty International asks ” immediate and unconditional release ” as well as ” cancellation of the conviction of 26 PPA-CI members. They…
Amnesty report highlights dozens of rapes
The non-governmental organization (NGO) Amnesty International is publishing a report on February 17, 2023 on abuses committed by the M23 rebellion in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo…