Baltasar Garzón Trials Were Arbitrary: UN Committee
This is the first time that the Committee has ruled and condemned a State for the use of criminal law…
Shameful Failure of UNHRC to Address Human Rights Crisis in Afghanistan: Amnesty
The Taliban have seized power in Afghanistan following the collapse of the former government in recent weeks. The UN Human…
UN Experts Call for End to Police Brutality Worldwide
A group of UN human rights experts* has expressed alarm at what they describe as a “rampant police brutality against…
Spyware Scandal: UN Experts Call for Moratorium on Sale of Surveillance Technology
International human rights law requires all States to adopt robust domestic legal safeguards to protect individuals from unlawful surveillance. A…
Human Rights Expert Calls for Covid Ceasefire in Myanmar
Junta forces have engaged in at least 260 attacks against medical personnel and facilities, claiming the lives of at least…
Amnesty Petition Demands End to Targeted Surveillance
Amnesty says that the exports of surveillance technology to governments that unlawfully use these tools must stop. Digital attacks against…