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Actor jailed after pro-democracy protest

In December 2024, Georgian actor Andro Chichinadze was arrested while joining pro-European protests. Authorities accused him ...
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Women’s rights activist re-sentenced

On August 21, 2025, Saudi Arabia’s Specialized Criminal Court of Appeal resentenced fitness influencer and women’s rights ...
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Israel/OPT: States must act now to halt Israel’s military takeover of Gaza City as famine officially declared

Responding to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification’s official declaration of famine in Gaza City today, Amnesty ...
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USA/Global: Tech made by Palantir and Babel Street pose surveillance threats to pro-Palestine student protestors & migrants

The US authorities are using automated artificial intelligence (AI)-powered surveillance tools made by Palantir and Babel ...
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Warring factions in eastern DRC commit horrific abuses including gang rapes, summary executions and abductions

Both the Rwanda-backed March 23 Movement (M23) and the Wazalendo, a loose coalition of armed groups backed by the Congolese ...
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Canada must protect International Criminal Court after U.S. imposes new sanctions on court officials

The U.S. Statement Department has imposed sanctions on four more International Criminal Court officials, including Canadian ...