Netherlands: Stop forced returns to Iraq
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq STOP FORCED RETURNS TO IRAQ Amnesty International has received credible reports indicating that the Dutch authorities are planning to forcibly return an unspecified...
View ArticleKilling of civilian hostages in Iraq church 'a war crime'
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq Amnesty International today condemned as a war crime Sunday's attack on a Catholic church in Baghdad by an armed group, in which about 100 worshippers were taken...
View ArticleIraqi Christians fear spike in Christmas attacks
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq Amnesty International today called on the Iraqi government to do more to protect the country's Christian minority from an expected spike in violent attacks as they...
View ArticleAuthorities in Iraq urged to allow peaceful protests
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq AI Index: MDE 14/006/2011 Amnesty International has called on the Iraqi government and the authorities governing the northern Kurdistan region to allow peaceful...
View ArticleGovernments Urged to Act on Arms Trade Treaty (English & Arabic)
Source: Amnesty Country: Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, occupied Palestinian territory, Tunisia, Yemen Campaigners today called on governments meeting at the UN to ensure no weapons or munitions are...
View ArticleIraqi activists' torture allegations spark fears for detained protesters
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq A group of anti-government protesters missing since they were arrested this week in Baghdad are feared to be at risk of torture, after other recently released...
View ArticleIraq: Investigate deadly violence at Camp Ashraf
Source: Amnesty Country: Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq The Iraqi authorities must immediately launch an independent investigation into reports that Iraqi troops killed and injured residents of a...
View ArticleIraqi authorities must address attacks on protesters
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq Authorities in Iraq must protect the right to peaceful protest and ensure protesters are not subjected to excessive force by police and other forces, Amnesty...
View ArticleDays of rage: Protests and repression in Iraq
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq IRAQI AUTHORITIES MUST HALT ATTACKS ON PROTESTERS The Iraqi authorities must stop attacks on peaceful protesters calling for an end to unemployment, poor services, and...
View ArticleIraq: Restraint urged at Camp Ashraf as government forces mass
Source: Amnesty Country: Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq Amnesty International has warned Iraqi authorities against taking any unnecessary military action that would put civilian lives in danger,...
View ArticleIraqi authorities must stop clampdown on peaceful protest
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq Amnesty International has called on the Iraqi authorities to end their clampdown on peaceful protests following the arrest of 15 pro-reform activists in Baghdad in...
View ArticleAttacks target activists in Iraqi Kurdistan
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq 29 June 2011 Iraqi Kurdish authorities must immediately launch an independent investigation into attacks on those with links to pro-reform protests, Amnesty...
View ArticleIraq urged to commute death sentences as 11 are hanged
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq PRESS RELEASE The Iraqi authorities must commute all death sentences and ensure verdicts are not based on forced confessions involving torture, Amnesty International...
View ArticleYear of rebellion: The state of human rights in the Middle East and North Africa
Source: Amnesty Country: Tunisia, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, occupied Palestinian territory, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab...
View ArticleAmnesty International condemns killings of pilgrims during Shi’a festival
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq “ Deliberate attacks on members of the general populationshow a complete disregard for the right to life and can never be justified ” - Amnesty International’s Deputy...
View ArticleS.O.S. Europe: human rights and migration control
Source: Amnesty Country: World, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iraq, Italy, Libya, occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia, Sudan (the) Europe's Deadly Frontiers: European Parliament Must Stand Up for Migrants...
View ArticleAmnesty International condemns killings of civilians and calls for investigation
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT 23 July 2012 AI Index: MDE 14/009/2012 Iraq: Amnesty International condemns killings of civilians and calls for investigation A...
View ArticleSyrian refugee crisis is going to require long-term help
Source: Amnesty Country: Syrian Arab Republic (the), Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey By Sherif Elsayed-Ali, head of refugee and migrants’ rights at Amnesty International. This op-ed was originally...
View ArticleInvestigate ‘horrific’ wave of attacks
Source: Amnesty Country: Iraq “ This horrific wave of attacks shows an utter disregard for humanity – the Iraqi authorities must ensure an immediate, thorough, impartial, and transparent...
View ArticleNeighbouring countries must ensure that refugees stranded at Syria’s borders...
Source: Amnesty Country: Syrian Arab Republic (the), Iraq, Turkey AI index: MDE 24/077/2012 14 September 2012 Neighbouring countries must ensure that refugees stranded at their borders with Syria...
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