Tag: human rights
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European Court of Human Rights: Turkish detention of Amnesty International director illegal
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Turkey had illegally detained Amnesty International head Taner Kiliç in Ankara for 14 months and also...
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Amnesty International calls for unconditional release of Egyptian activists
Amnesty International reiterated its appeal to the Egyptian authorities to immediately release activists Alaa Abdel-Fattah and Mohamed El-Baker without any conditions or restrictions. ...
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The Security Council called on the Taliban to abandon their restrictive policies on the human rights and fundamental freedoms of Afghan women.
The 15 members of the UN Security Council expressed "deep concern at the growing deterioration of the Taliban's respect for the human rights and...
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UN warns of ‘serious consequences’ of Pyongyang’s measures against Corona
UN Human Rights Office spokeswoman Liz Throssell warned of the "serious implications" of the measures taken by the North Korean authorities to contain the...