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Ireland: Q&A – We live within a violent system: Structural violence against sex workers in Ireland report, January 2022
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Sri Lanka: Response to the questionnaire on follow up to recommendations by the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence
Amnesty International submitted this document in response to the call for inputs issued by the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence to inform his follow-up report on recommendations issued by the mandate when visiting Sri Lanka in...
Amnesty International’s policy on abortion: questions & answers
The Q&A have been developed to facilitate better understanding of Amnesty International’s updated abortion policy by diverse audiences. Amnesty International has updated its abortion policy to ensure the organization is better placed to challenge the full range of human rights violations due...
Iran: Q&A on involvement of Iran’s former prime minister in denial and distortion campaign surrounding 1988 prison massacres
Renewed public attention to a historic Amnesty International Urgent Action from 16 August 1988, which expressed concern about evidence of “a new wave of political executions” in Iran, has reignited a public debate. Amnesty International is issuing this Q&A in response to questions that some...
Saudi Arabia: Why Amnesty will not attend sham C20 meetings
The global C20 civil society forum hosted this year by Saudi Arabia is a farcical attempt by the new G20 hosts to whitewash their dire human rights record, Amnesty International said. The organization has released a joint statement, along with Transparency International and Civicus, explaining why...
Denmark: Questions and answers for the report “Give us respect and justice!”
This document contains questions and answers in relation to the report “‘Give us respect and justice!’ – Overcoming barriers to justice for women rape survivors in Denmark”
Venezuela: Q&A on the Human Rights Crisis in Venezuela
Venezuela is experiencing a grave human rights crisis. The massive violations are evident in the plummeting quality of life, in the lack of access to the rights to adequate food and health, in legal and personal insecurity, as well as in institutional violence and the repression of protest.
Q&A: Policy to protect the human rights of sex workers
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Egypt: Questions and Answers: Trial of Mohamed Morsi
Egypt: Trial of Mohamed Morsi Questions and Answers
Human Rights Education: Questions and answers
Human rights education is a process that anyone, anywhere can undertake at any age to learn about their own human rights — and the rights of others — and how to claim them. It empowers people to develop the skills and attitudes to promote equality, dignity and respect in their own...
Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories: Q & A on recent developments relating to the UN Independent Commission of Inquiry on the 2014 Gaza Conflict
This Q&A includes Amnesty International’s response to Professor Schabas’ resignation and Israeli calls for the Commission of Inquiry’s as-yet-unpublished report to be “shelved”. It also considers Amnesty International’s position on violations committed during the 2014 Israel/Gaza conflict.