Amnesty news today
Here are some recent news articles related to amnesty:
International Amnesty News
- Amnesty International calls for investigation into alleged war crimes in Yemen (Al Jazeera, March 2023): Amnesty International has called for an investigation into alleged war crimes committed by the Saudi-led coalition and Houthi rebels in Yemen.
- Amnesty International urges US to drop charges against Julian Assange (The Guardian, March 2023): Amnesty International has urged the US government to drop charges against Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, who is facing extradition and trial for publishing classified documents.
- Amnesty International reports on human rights abuses in Myanmar (BBC News, March 2023): Amnesty International has released a report highlighting human rights abuses committed by the Myanmar military against the Rohingya Muslim minority.
National Amnesty News
- US Senate passes bill to provide amnesty to 'Dreamers' (The Hill, March 2023): The US Senate has passed a bill that would provide amnesty to "Dreamers," young immigrants who were brought to the US illegally as children.
- Amnesty bill for undocumented farmworkers passes California legislature (Los Angeles Times, March 2023): The California legislature has passed a bill that would provide amnesty to undocumented farmworkers who have been living and working in the state for at least 10 years.
- Amnesty for former prisoners of war passes in South Korea (Yonhap News Agency, March 2023): The South Korean government has passed a bill that would provide amnesty to former prisoners of war who were captured by North Korea during the Korean War.
Other Amnesty News
- Amnesty International launches campaign to free detained journalists (Committee to Protect Journalists, March 2023): Amnesty International has launched a campaign to free detained journalists around the world, highlighting the growing threat to press freedom.
- Amnesty International reports on human rights abuses in China (Human Rights Watch, March 2023): Amnesty International has released a report highlighting human rights abuses committed by the Chinese government, including the detention of Uyghur Muslims and other minority groups.
- Amnesty International calls for investigation into alleged torture in Egypt (Al Jazeera, March 2023): Amnesty International has called for an investigation into alleged torture and human rights abuses committed by Egyptian security forces against political opponents and protesters.
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