6 stories tagged #Amnesty International

  1. Iran Executes Two Men Over Mosque Attack Amid Crackdown
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    Iran Executes Two Men Over Mosque Attack Amid Crackdown

    Iran executed two men for attacking a mosque during protests. Amnesty reports 39 political executions since war began. The crackdown continues.

    2d ago 2 min read
  2. Iran Executes Political Prisoners at Surging Rate Since Start of War
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    Iran Executes Political Prisoners at Surging Rate Since Start of War

    Iran has executed at least 32 political prisoners since the war began, using the death penalty to crush dissent.

    2w ago 2 min read
  3. Iran Executes 21-Year-Old Karate Champion Amid UN Death Penalty Warnings
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    Iran Executes 21-Year-Old Karate Champion Amid UN Death Penalty Warnings

    Iran executed karate athlete Sassan Azadvar as the UN reports 21 executions and thousands arrested since the Iran war began.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Amnesty Report Exposes Deepening Indigenous Housing Crisis Across Canada
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    Amnesty Report Exposes Deepening Indigenous Housing Crisis Across Canada

    Amnesty International warns severe overcrowding and unsafe housing in Atikamekw community reflects a national crisis violating Indigenous rights.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Israeli Strikes Kill 8 in Southern Lebanon, Including Rescue Workers
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    Israeli Strikes Kill 8 in Southern Lebanon, Including Rescue Workers

    Eight people, including three paramedics, were killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon. The region remains tense with ongoing violations of a ceasefire, as both nations trade blame.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Amnesty International Condemns Alleged Extrajudicial Killing of Teen in Indonesia
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    Amnesty International Condemns Alleged Extrajudicial Killing of Teen in Indonesia

    Human rights group Amnesty International decries the alleged fatal assault of a 14-year-old boy in Maluku, Indonesia, by a police officer, calling it an extrajudicial killing and a severe human rights violation.

    3mo ago 1 min read