How to keep your communications safe in 2020
Source: Amnesty International NZ
From sophisticated spyware attacks to mass phishing via smartphones and the rise of facial recognition technology, the range and reach of...
2020 could be Shell’s year of reckoning
Source: Amnesty International NZ
In 2020 Shell will face unprecedented legal scrutiny over decades of human rights abuses in Nigeria, Amnesty International said today, as...
100 days on, 12 Hong Kong youths detained in China must have their rights...
Source: Amnesty International NZ
A dozen young Hongkongers held incommunicado by the Chinese authorities since they were intercepted while leaving Hong Kong by speedboat must...
Philippines: Landmark ICC investigation into Duterte’s murderous “war on drugs”
Source: Amnesty International NZ
The announcement by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that she is formally seeking an investigation into the Philippine government’s...
Viet Nam: Tech giants complicit in industrial scale repression
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Facebook engaging in country-wide censorship of content
Viet Nam imprisoning a record number of prisoners of conscience – with 40% behind bars...
Amnesty International statement on COVID Legislation Bill
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Amnesty International is urging the Government to rethink its approach to passing the COVID-19 Response (Vaccination) Legislation Bill due to serious...
Afghanistan: Women call on the international community to support women’s rights amid ongoing Taliban...
Source: Amnesty International NZ
The international community must stand by its long-term commitment to support women’s rights in Afghanistan, said Amnesty International, ahead of a new...
World Day Against the Death Penalty: Women on death row face despicable discrimination
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Women on death row have, in many cases, been denied justice for the prolonged physical and sexual violence and abuse they...
Afghanistan: Government collapse marked by ‘repeated war crimes and relentless bloodshed’ – new report
Source: Amnesty International NZ
The Taliban, United States military, and Afghan security forces were all responsible for attacks that resulted in extensive civilian suffering before...
Covid-19: Pfizer reports massive revenues while hurting the chances of millions to get vaccinated
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to news that Pfizer reported $14 billion in third-quarter revenue for vaccines and is set to earn $36 billion from...
Hong Kong: National Security Law has created a human rights emergency
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Hong Kong’s National Security Law (NSL) has decimated the city’s freedoms and created a landscape increasingly devoid of human rights protections,...
USA: United Nations Review will bring human rights abuses there to light
Source: Amnesty International NZ
As the United States’ human rights record is examined under the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review during a...
