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- 1Türkiye widens crackdown on LGBTI groups amid rights crisis▼Türkiye’s crackdown on LGBTI groups and activists is part of an escalating rights crisis
Amnesty International says Türkiye's crackdown on LGBTI groups and activists is part of an escalating human rights crisis in the country. The organisation warns that authorities are intensifying pressure on civil society, with LGBTI activists facing detentions, bans and prosecution as broader restrictions on freedoms of assembly and expression deepen across Türkiye.
- 2Amnesty condemns arrests of protesters at Labour Party Conference●UK: Amnesty condemns arrests of protesters outside Labour Party Conference
Amnesty International UK has condemned the arrests of protesters taking place outside the Labour Party Conference. The human rights organisation says the detentions of demonstrators at the conference site raise serious concerns about the right to peaceful protest in Britain. The statement criticises the police response to people gathered outside the venue during the party's annual gathering.
- 3Amnesty praises Irish central bank's Israel bonds decision●Amnesty International commends the Central Bank of Ireland for discontinuing the sale of Israel bonds
Amnesty International has commended the Central Bank of Ireland after it stopped selling Israeli government bonds. The human rights organisation welcomed the move, which followed campaigns urging financial institutions to cut ties with Israel amid the war in Gaza. The decision marks a significant step for a eurozone central bank and is being closely watched by campaigners and financial institutions across Europe.
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Amnesty International USA is calling for the abolition of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, joined by rights group Genocide Watch amplifying the demand. The call frames the agency's detention and deportation practices as human rights abuses, adding a prominent international rights voice to a long-running campaign by activists and progressive lawmakers to dismantle ICE.