Now playing Next Europe News 'Impartial probe needed' to explain Greek shipwreck's discrepancies An independent and impartial investigation is urgently needed to clarify the stark disparities between the accounts of the survivors of the deadly Pylos shipwreck and those of the Greek authorities, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said on Thursday. 03/08/2023
Now playing Next world news Amnesty says executions at highest level since 2017 According to Amnesty International, an official total of 883 people were executed across 20 countries in 2022, marking a rise of 53% compared to figures for 2021 . 16/05/2023
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Now playing Next world news Amnesty denounces the West's 'racist double standards' Amnesty International's annual report draws attention to the West's "racist double standards" in dealing with human rights violations. 28/03/2023
Now playing Next world news New Amnesty International report on anti-riot weapons Amnesty International released a new report today, which documents the use of “non-lethal” anti-riot weapons by police across the globe, and calls for global regulation of their use and manufacture. 14/03/2023
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Now playing Next Ukraine War is taking the heaviest toll on the old in Ukraine , says Amnesty The UN's Human Rights Office says that between February and September, the over-60s accounted for 34% of civilians killed in Ukraine 07/12/2022
Now playing Next world news Russia guilty of war crimes for deporting Ukrainians says Amnesty A new report by Amnesty International has found that Russian and Russian-controlled forces have committed war crimes for deporting and "filtering" Ukrainian civilians. 10/11/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Amnesty 'regrets pain' caused by Ukraine report as criticism continues The report, published on Thursday, claimed that the presence of Ukrainian forces in residential areas heightened risks to civilians during Russia's invasion. 08/08/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Amnesty's Ukraine chief quits in anger at 'Russian propaganda' report Oksana Pokalchuk accuses her NGO of backing Russian arguments after it accused Kyiv of endangering civilians by putting military infrastructure in inhabited areas. 06/08/2022
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Now playing Next Lithuania Detained migrants subjected to beatings, abuse and racism, claims NGO Amnesty International says migrants have been abused and denied rights in Lithuanian detention centres. The government says the report is one-sided and cites pressure from "massive illegal border crossings" from Belarus. 27/06/2022
Now playing Next Sport Amnesty demands over €400m in damages from FIFA for Qatar workers NGOs have accused Qatar of abusing migrant workers ahead of the World Cup. 19/05/2022
Now playing Next world news Amnesty: States need to stop going after people sharing information Amnesty International researcher Lisa Maracani spoke to Euronews about the group's latest report on censorship and freedom of information during the pandemic. 19/10/2021
Now playing Next Netherlands Dutch activists lose ethnic profiling case but vow to appeal The Hague District Court ruled that ethnicity can be one of the criteria for singling out passengers, but not the only one. 22/09/2021
Now playing Next Tech News Hungary used malware 'to spy on critical journalists and politicians' The military-grade malware by the NSO Group infects phones, allowing the operator to access messages, photos, emails, and location data as well as surreptitiously control the device's microphones and cameras. 19/07/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom Migrants returned to Libya suffer horrific abuse, Amnesty says Amnesty is calling for European states to end cooperation with Libya on migration and border control. 16/07/2021
Now playing Next Greece Amnesty accuses Greece of 'systematic' policy of migrant pushbacks Athens has disputed reports accusing Greek border police of violent returns of refugees and migrants to Turkey. 23/06/2021
Now playing Next Iran Amnesty alleges 'crimes against humanity' by new Iranian president The human rights organization says Judge Ebrahim Raisi should be investigated for his part in the 1988 mass killings of political prisoners in Iran. 19/06/2021