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GOVERNMENT SHOULD HID AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORTS ON THE SAUDI LABOUR MARKET – Foroyaa Newspaper

Government · Saudi Arabia

GOVERNMENT SHOULD HID AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORTS ON THE SAUDI LABOUR MARKET – Foroyaa Newspaper

Getting loans from a country to build roads is one thing. Putting your citizens in an erratic labour market is another thing. The government made it very clear to the Gambian people that a workforce is needed in Saudi Arabia for domestic labour. A promise was made that the government will ensure that those who satisfy the terms of qualification will be employed and that their terms and condition of service will not fall short of the terms and co…Read Article

Rights Group Urges Georgia to Stop Gender-Based Violence Against Women Protesters

Amnesty International · Tbilisi

Rights Group Urges Georgia to Stop Gender-Based Violence Against Women Protesters

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Amnesty International reported on Friday that women participating in protests against the government in Georgia have been subjected to intimidation, harassment, and gender-based physical and psychological violence by state authorities. In addition to searches of detained protestors, the rights group stated there has been a growing tendency of arbitrary house and office searches, stop-and-search practices by the police, and examinations of indivi…See the Story

Russia Bans Amnesty International, Declaring It 'Undesirable'

Amnesty International · Russia

Russia Bans Amnesty International, Declaring It 'Undesirable'

50% Left coverage: 93 sources

Canada hasn't done enough to stop exploitation of foreign workers: Amnesty

78% Left coverage: 9 sources

A representative for Amnesty International Canada says the country isn’t doing enough to stop the exploitation of temporary foreign workers brought in on visas that keep them tied to one employer. Canadian Politics · Canada See the Story

Amnesty report exposes abuse of Kenyan domestic workers in Saudi Arabia

75% Left coverage: 12 sources

More than 70 Kenyan women have documented their harrowing experiences working as domestic workers in Saudi Arabia, a new report by Amnesty International released on Tuesday shows.Amnesty International · Saudi Arabia See the Story

Amnesty International says at least 30 dead in separatist attack in southeastern Nigeria

49% Center coverage: 27 sources

At least 30 people have been killed after gunmen attacked travelers on a major highway in the southeastern part of Nigeria, rights group Amnesty International said. The rights group said Friday that more than 20 vehicles and trucks were set ablaze during the Thursday attack along the Okigwe-Owerri highway in Imo state. Police confirmed the attack but not the death toll.Nigeria Politics · Nigeria See the Story

Amnesty's annual report condemns ongoing human rights violations in Turkey - Turkish Minute

Amnesty International’s 2024-2025 report, published on Tuesday, said human rights violations continued in Turkey and emphasized the ongoing lack of judicial independence, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported. According to the report, the crackdown on freedom of expression in Turkey continued, with authorities facing little accountability for alleged mistreatment and torture of detainees. Violence against women […]Amnesty International · Turkey See the Story

Human rights attacks accelerated by Trump second term: Amnesty

52% Left coverage: 23 sources

The global system of law and human rights is under threat from a “multiplicity of assaults” which have accelerated since US President Donald Trump’s return to power, Amnesty International said Tuesday in its annual report.Donald Trump See the Story

Blood Parliament: Rights groups call for probe after BBC Africa Eye documentary

Coverage: 2 sources

A BBC investigation identifies members of the security forces who shot dead protesters last June.Protestors · Nairobi See the Story

Mozambique carried out a brutal crackdown on post-election protests, Amnesty says

64% Left coverage: 14 sources

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Amnesty International opens Hong Kong office overseas with ‘exiled’ activists

67% Left coverage: 9 sources

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