November 29
Africa: States Must Step Up Protection for Abortion Care Providers
On international Women Human Rights Defenders Day, a coalition of human rights organizations are launching a new set of guidelines for governments to protect frontline abortion… Read more »
August 08
Congo-Kinshasa: Republic of Congo - Metssa Congo Recycling Plant Under Investigation Due to Health Risks Documented By Amnesty International
Reacting to the start of a technical investigation mission ordered by the Ministry of the Environment of Congo into the Metssa Congo recycling plant located in Vindoulou,… Read more »
July 30
Egypt: Egypt - New Law Threatens to Reduce Access to Healthcare for Millions
A new law privatizing healthcare in Egypt will jeopardize the accessibility and availability of health services, particularly for those lacking health insurance and/or living in… Read more »
June 22
Africa: Time for Change - Advancing New Drug Policies That Uphold Human Rights
To mark "World Drugs Day" on 26 June as activists worldwide are joining together under the #SupportDontPunish campaign, Amnesty International is launching this new policy paper to… Read more »
May 14
Morocco: Morocco - Criminalization of Abortion Has Devastating Impact On the Rights of Women and Girls
The Moroccan state is failing to meet its obligations to ensure accessible, affordable and good quality sexual and reproductive health services, including abortion, forcing women… Read more »
March 15
Gambia: Parliament Must Not Lift the Ban Against Female Genital Mutilation
Responding to the upcoming vote in Gambia's parliament on 18 March on a bill to reverse the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), Michèle Eken, senior researcher at… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Africa: Tiktok's 'For You' Feed Risks Pushing Children and Young People Towards Harmful Mental Health Content
Some might find information in this Press Release triggering. Read more »
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