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Turkey
Download a copy of the 92/22 below The Head of the Turkish Medical Association, Prof Şebnem Korur Fincancı has been held in pre-trial detention since October 27, 2022 on charges of ‘making propaganda for a terrorist organization’. She was detained and remanded in prison after she called for...
October 17, 2022
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Download a copy of the 1st 95/22 below A Fijian lawyer is at risk of hefty fines or imprisonment for peacefully exercising his right to freedom of expression. After pointing out on social media a spelling mistake in a court decision, Richard Naidu will have a court hearing for contempt of court on...
November 8, 2022
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Mexico
Download a copy of the 1st UA 104/22 below On November 15, 2022, the Attorney General of the State of Mexico cancelled the issuing of a public apology to victims of feminicide and disappearance in Mexico. Amnesty International urges the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Mexico to...
November 30, 2022
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Saudi Arabia
Download a copy of the 1st UA 102/22 below Hussein Abo al-Kheir is at imminent risk of execution in Saudi Arabia as the authorities resume executions for drug-related offences after a two-year moratorium announced by the Saudi Arabian Human Rights Commission in January 2021. Since November 10,...
December 2, 2022
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Hong Kong
Download a copy of the 4th UA 84/22 below Veteran internet radio host “Giggs” Edmund Wan, who was sentenced to 32 months imprisonment under “sedition” and “money laundering” charges for criticizing the authorities and fundraising for young people who took part in the Hong Kong 2019...
December 6, 2022