A new @amnesty.org investigation finds India continued supplying arms to Israel despite the risk they could be used in Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza. As relations deepen, together the EU, its member states & India must end all arms transfers to Israel.

India: Continuing weapons exports to Israel could risk complicity in ongoing genocide in Gaza – new investigation

India continued to supply arms to Israel despite the substantial risk they could be used in its ongoing genocide against Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip, Amnesty International said in a new re...

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On the back of the shameful meeting with the Taliban hosted by the EU Commission, @amnesty.org urges the EU and member states to immediately abandon all efforts to deport people to unsafe Afghanistan and halt their reckless, unconscionable cooperation with the Taliban on returns.

EU/Afghanistan: Abandon Unconscionable Efforts to Deport People to Afghanistan - Letter – European Institutions Office

Amnesty International urges to immediately reverse course on European Union (EU) institutions and member states’ efforts to deport people to Afghanistan.

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As the EU plans deepen its abusive migration control with Libya, notably in the east, 30 civil society organizations including @amnesty.org call on the @ec.europa.eu and EU member states to urgently change course and end this shameful cooperation.

Thirty-one organisations call on the EU to urgently end abusive migration cooperation with Libyan authorities – European Institutions Office

31 civil society organisations call on EU institutions and member states to urgently end their shameful cooperation with Libyan authorities on migration control. Plans to strengthen cooperation with r...

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Three years ago today, the EU-Tunisia Memorandum of Understanding was signed. Since then, the EU has allocated millions of euros to migration control in Tunisia despite mounting evidence of serious human rights violations associated with EU support. www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

EU/Tunisia: Three years on, EU migration cooperation still fueling human rights violations in Tunisia

Three years after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen migration cooperation with Tunisia, the European Union (EU)’s unchecked support for border control in the country continues ...

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As @kajakallas.bsky.social meets with African counterparts, time to act & protect civilians in Sudan ➡️Robust diplomacy, also toward external enablers like UAE ➡️Immediate ceasefire & an international protection force ➡️Disrupt arms flows & expand UN arms embargo ➡️Strengthen accountability

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On 15-16 July, the HR/VP @kajakallas will travel to Ethiopia and Djibouti. Read more: https://t.co/Tuj3t3smAm

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Last week, @europarl.europa.eu adopted a resolution on Sudan calling for: ➡️Immediate ceasefire ➡️Protection of civilians, including in El-Obeid ➡️All states, including the UAE, to stop fueling the war ➡️Accountability for all perpetrators www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/docume...

EU's consistent failure to suspend EU-Israel Association Agreement should spur member states to take unilateral action. Read @amnesty.org reaction to today's Foreign Affairs Council 👇 www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

EU/Israel: Bloc’s consistent failure to suspend Association Agreement should spur member states to take unilateral action

The European Commission finally presented options for restricting trade with illegal Israeli settlements, none were adopted at the Foreign Affairs Council on 13 July.

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Today, @president.europarl.europa.eu condemned last month's ‘send them back’ chants in the European Parliament. But condemnation alone is not enough. "This must be a moment of reckoning to confront racism in Europe," says Amnesty's @dinushika.bsky.social www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

EU: ‘Send them back’ chants a moment of reckoning to confront racism in Europe

The ugly scenes of Members of the European Parliament chanting ‘send them back’ must be a moment of reckoning to confront racism in Europe.

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🚨 A new @amnesty.org report finds the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed crimes against humanity & ethnic cleansing during its campaign to seize El Fasher in North Darfur #Sudan We call for an immediate ceasefire & urgent deployment of an international force to protect civilians.

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The war in Sudan is a war on civilians. New report by amnesty documents the RSF’s crimes against humanity of murder, forcible transfer, imprisonment, torture, rape, sexual slavery, other forms of sexual violence, enslavement, extermination and persecution. amn.st/63323BDL72h

As @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu travels to Azerbaijan, she must raise the dire human rights situation & call for the release of rights defenders, activists & journalists, incl those linked to @abzasmedia.bsky.social, Toplum TV & Meydan TV who've been arbitrarily imprisoned abzas.info/en/2026/6/he...

While #Turkiye ruthlessly cracks down on human rights ahead of the #NATO summit, EU leaders are in Ankara today to discuss deepening cooperation on trade, migration, and defence 🧵https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/30/newsletter-eu-turkey-relations-in-spotlight-ahead-of-nato-summit

Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union comes at a critical moment for Ireland, Europe & the global multilateral system. In the midst of a polycrisis, here’s how Ireland can pull the EU back from the brink🧵 www.amnesty.eu/news/recomme...

EU: Amnesty International Recommendations to the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union - Letter – European Institutions Office

Dear Taoiseach, Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) comes at a critical moment for Ireland, Europe, and the global multilateral system. In the face of unprecedented attacks ...

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Sweden: European Social Rights Committee calls for an end to Sweden’s two-tier healthcare system "A major victory for the human rights of vulnerable EU migrants," says @asjohansson.bsky.social from Amnesty Sweden www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Sweden: European Social Rights Committee calls for an end to Sweden’s two-tier healthcare system

Amnesty International welcomes a landmark decision by the European Committee of Social Rights finding that Sweden breached the right to health without discrimination.

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New, harrowing @amnesty.org report on DRC. Together with the wider international community, the European Union and its member states must act to protect civilians and urgently press the DRC government to immediately cease support for these abusive armed groups. www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

DRC: Authorities must end support for armed group suspected of war crimes

An armed group backed by the Congolese army (FARDC) has killed and tortured civilians, looted property, and abducted women as sexual slaves in Rutshuru territory in eastern Democratic Republic of Cong...

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Year after year, the #RuleofLaw Report flags the same issues, but without adequate follow-up. @amnestyeu.bsky.social and 36 civil society organisations are calling on the @ec.europa.eu to turn words into action ahead of the 2026 report 🧵👇

15 EU member states discussing cooperation with the Taliban on deportations to Afghanistan? In a word 👇

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Taliban met with 15 EU states in Brussels to discuss Afghan deportations

As @europarl.europa.eu passes its punitive detention & deportation law, Amnesty's @oliviasundberg.bsky.social spoke to @news.abc.net.au about the hostile environment for migrants in Europe & beyond. "Return hubs cannot be human rights compliant & should be rejected." www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vve...

EU Parliament approves deportation fast-track amid anti-immigrant wave | The World | ABC NEWS

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Amnesty’s Afghanistan researcher @zasultani.bsky.social is in Brussels to meet with Belgian authorities and EU institutions, alongside @hrw.org's @fereshtaabbasi.bsky.social and @theecre.bsky.social, to highlight the grave risks and persecution that people returned to Afghanistan would face 🧵

New @amnesty.org report on how the Cambodian government’s high-profile crackdown on scamming compounds has failed to dismantle the majority of sites in the country, protect 1000s subjected to human trafficking, torture & slavery & hold perpetrators to account. (1/3) www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Cambodia: Evidence suggests scamming compounds bypassed despite high-profile ‘crackdown’

The Cambodian government’s high-profile crackdown on scamming compounds has failed to dismantle the vast majority of sites in the country or protect and support thousands of people subjected to human ...

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Members of @europarl.europa.eu travel to China soon. Before they go, @amnesty.org & 6 other orgs have urged them to insist human rights be a part of their discussions🧵 (1/4)

EU/China: Joint public letter on human rights in China ahead of MEP visit – European Institutions Office

Dear Members of the European Parliament,   Ahead of your forthcoming visit to China, we urge you to put human rights at the centre of your engagement with your Chinese counterparts.  Our organizations...

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As @europarl.europa.eu discusses human rights in Indonesia @amnesty.org has documented how the Indonesian authorities–including the military–deploy online disinformation to target journalists, activists, academics & protesters in retaliation for activism & exercising freedom of expression.

Today, @press.consilium.europa.eu & @europarl.europa.eu are expected to reach an agreement on the contentious Return Regulation proposal, vastly expanding & extending the use of immigration detention and introducing draconian measures to ramp up deportations 🧵

The EU must immediately investigate alarming reports from @en.sea-watch.org that an EU-backed Libyan Coast Guard patrol boat fired live ammunition at their rescue ship on 11 May. The violent incident occurred after Sea Watch rescued some 90 people in intl' waters north of Tripoli🧵

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Yesterday, our Sea-Watch 5 & 90 survivors were under fire from the so-called Libyan coastguard. The EU-financed militias tried to ABDUCT us! So far, we received no assistance from 🇮🇹 or the 🇪🇺. Despite all, we rescued again! ~64 people just embarked. Press info 👉https://tinyurl.com/2zn72x5y

@amnesty.org's @sarahmcneer.bsky.social spoke in @europarl.europa.eu DROI Committee on China's new Ethnic Unity Law. This law codifies existing rights-violating law, policy and practice - threatening people’s rights in China and beyond. (1/8)

Civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been killed, abducted and tortured in a sustained campaign of violence by the Islamic State-linked group ADF. Many of these abuses amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Amnesty International on X: "Civilians in the eastern DRC have suffered extensive brutality at the hands of ADF fighters. They have been killed, abducted and tortured in a dehumanizing campaign of abuse. These abuses constitute war crimes which the world must not continue to ignore. As part of widespread https://t.co/G1KaXv4jpw" / X

Civilians in the eastern DRC have suffered extensive brutality at the hands of ADF fighters. They have been killed, abducted and tortured in a dehumanizing campaign of abuse. These abuses constitute war crimes which the world must not continue to ignore. As part of widespread https://t.co/G1KaXv4jpw

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In a report shared with the president today, Tanzania's Commission of Inquiry finds at least 518 people died of unnatural causes including gunshots, during & after the October 2025 elections. This should not be taken lightly. These are lives lost at the hands of security forces.

Tanzania must make Commission of Inquiry report public

The president’s open refusal to make the report public perpetuates a state of impunity in Tanzania.

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Ministers from 46 @coe.int states meet in Chișinău this May to adopt a Political Declaration on the European Convention on Human Rights & migration. @amnesty.org, @icjurists.bsky.social & @fidh-official.bsky.social warn about risks this poses to hard-won human rights & legal standards in Europe.

Council of Europe: Chişinău political declaration on the European Convention on Human Rights - Joint letter – European Institutions Office

To the attn. of:Mr Mihai Popșoi, Chairperson of the Committee of MinistersMinisters of Foreign Affairs and Ministers of Justice of Council of Europe member States Permanent Representatives to the Coun...

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Is the EU finally ready to listen? 21 April could be a decisive moment to finally suspend the EU Israel trade agreement. Germany and Italy hold the key. Tell Friedrich Merz and Giorgia Meloni to suspend the agreement NOW. Sign 👉 www.amnesty.org/en/petition/...

Today marks 3 years of Sudan's devastating war on civilians. 3 years of sustained assault, attacks, harassment, killings. @amnesty.org and 5 other organizations urge the EU to act now to protect civilians and ensure accountability for violations. 🧵

Sudan: The EU must act for Sudan’s civilians at three years of conflict - Joint letter – European Institutions Office

Dear President von der Leyen, As we mark three years of the devastating conflict in Sudan, our organizations once again call on the European Union (EU) and its member states to take urgent action to p...

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@amnesty.org is appalled by this BBC reportage, including alarming video & photo evidence, on violent pushbacks in Greece & the reported recruitment of migrants as "mercenaries” by Greek officials to carry out these dangerous and illegal operations 🧵 www.bbc.com/news/article...