The crisis caused by COVID-19 deepened structural inequalities, especially impacting the rights of those historically marginalized. The Urgent Consideration Act (LUC) threatened the rights to peaceful protest and freedom of expression. Inadequate prison conditions continued to worsen. Violence...

On 7 July, the Uruguayan authorities forcibly returned Al-Sayid Hassan Mukhlis to Egypt following an extradition request from the Egyptian authorities.

Al-Sayid Hassan Mukhlis may be forcibly returned to Egypt from Uruguay following an extradition request from the Egyptian authorities. Should he be returned, Amnesty International is concerned that he would be at grave risk of human rights violations, including torture and unfair trial.