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A Kenyan court has approved a lawsuit against Meta regarding its role in inciting violence during Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict. Plaintiffs claim Facebook’s algorithms contributed to violence by amplifying hate speech. …
Kenyan Court Permits Lawsuit Against Meta Over Role in Tigray Conflict Read More
Ecuador’s Constitutional Court dismissed an appeal from the Warriors for the Amazon regarding the enforcement of a prior ruling against gas flares. Despite a favorable ruling in 2021, gas flaring …
Ecuador’s Constitutional Court Dismisses Warriors for the Amazon’s Appeal Read More
Niger’s military junta, in power since the July 2023 coup, is consolidating authoritarian control by repressing dissent, silencing civil society, and ruling by decree. Human rights violations are prevalent, highlighted …
Niger’s Ruling Junta Intensifies Authoritarian Control Over the Nation Read More
Amnesty International is deeply troubled by reports of Canadian citizens executed in China. The organization calls for Canada to act decisively to protect its citizens abroad. It emphasizes the need …
Amnesty International Responds to Reports of Executions of Canadians in China Read More
Amnesty International has urged Nigeria to withdraw the Counter Subversion Bill 2024, sponsored by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, citing concerns that it could violate human rights and suppress dissent. The organization’s …
Amnesty International Calls for Rejection of Nigeria’s Counter Subversion Bill Read More
Amnesty International’s report highlights a significant decline in human rights in Niger since the July 2023 military coup. The report identifies arbitrary detentions, especially targeting former officials and journalists, and …
Niger Authorities Neglect Human Rights Obligations Post-Coup, Reveals Amnesty International Read More
Kenya is hosting Dutch royals amidst allegations of human rights abuses. Over 20,000 Kenyans petitioned for the visit to be canceled. The Kenyan government has faced scrutiny for detaining critics …
Dutch Royals Visit Kenya Amidst Rising Human Rights Concerns Read More
In response to the imprisonment of activist Fouad Abdelmoumni in Morocco, nearly 300 rights advocates have signed a petition calling for his release. Charged under the penal code for a …
Rights Advocates Demand Freedom for Moroccan Activist Fouad Abdelmoumni Read More
Amnesty International has urged the Mozambican authorities to reveal the investigation results into Inocêncio Manhique, a protester shot in the eye by police during a protest. Manhique’s ongoing quest for …
Amnesty International Calls for Accountability for Mozambican Protester Injury Read More
Amnesty International urges the Kenyan government to prioritize human rights in diplomatic relations with the Netherlands ahead of the royal visit from March 18 to 20, 2025. Irungu Houghton calls …
Amnesty International Calls for Human Rights Focus During Dutch Royal Visit to Kenya Read More