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Saudi Arabia's World Cup: how close could Fifa get to corporate manslaughter?

The 2034 World Cup bid from Saudi Arabia raises significant concerns about human rights abuses and complicity of FIFA.

The World's Biggest Maker of EVs Has the Worst Appraisal of Human Rights

Major EV manufacturers are failing to adequately address human rights risks in their mineral supply chains, compromising the ethical promise of electric vehicles.

Amnesty International gives EV makers low marks for human rights policies

Automakers must enhance human rights protections in EV battery supply chains, according to Amnesty International's report.

Amnesty: FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid

FIFA must stop selecting Saudi Arabia for the 2034 World Cup unless significant human rights reforms are guaranteed prior to the vote.

Israel, Hezbollah evacuation orders: '45 minutes to leave' DW 11/06/2024

Evacuation warnings in Lebanon are poorly communicated, often reaching residents too late, leading to chaos and confusion during conflicts.

'45 minutes to leave': Evacuation warnings in Middle East DW 11/06/2024

Evacuations in Lebanon due to Israeli military orders raise significant humanitarian concerns over communication and safety of civilians.

Saudi Arabia's World Cup: how close could Fifa get to corporate manslaughter?

The 2034 World Cup bid from Saudi Arabia raises significant concerns about human rights abuses and complicity of FIFA.

The World's Biggest Maker of EVs Has the Worst Appraisal of Human Rights

Major EV manufacturers are failing to adequately address human rights risks in their mineral supply chains, compromising the ethical promise of electric vehicles.

Amnesty International gives EV makers low marks for human rights policies

Automakers must enhance human rights protections in EV battery supply chains, according to Amnesty International's report.

Amnesty: FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid

FIFA must stop selecting Saudi Arabia for the 2034 World Cup unless significant human rights reforms are guaranteed prior to the vote.

Israel, Hezbollah evacuation orders: '45 minutes to leave' DW 11/06/2024

Evacuation warnings in Lebanon are poorly communicated, often reaching residents too late, leading to chaos and confusion during conflicts.

'45 minutes to leave': Evacuation warnings in Middle East DW 11/06/2024

Evacuations in Lebanon due to Israeli military orders raise significant humanitarian concerns over communication and safety of civilians.
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Tech firm Palantir spoke with MoJ about calculating prisoners' reoffending risks'

Palantir is discussing technology with the UK Ministry of Justice to analyze prisoners' reoffending risks, raising ethical concerns.
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French military systems in Sudan may break UN arms embargo, says Amnesty

France needs to investigate possible arms embargo violations in Sudan involving its Galix military systems.

Human rights crisis in El Salvador deepening': Amnesty

Bukele's war on gangs led to state violence
Amnesty International criticizes Salvadoran government's human rights violations

French military systems in Sudan may break UN arms embargo, says Amnesty

France needs to investigate possible arms embargo violations in Sudan involving its Galix military systems.

Human rights crisis in El Salvador deepening': Amnesty

Bukele's war on gangs led to state violence
Amnesty International criticizes Salvadoran government's human rights violations
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Denmark's renowned safety net turns into a political battleground as AI and algorithms target welfare recipients

Algorithms used in Denmark's welfare system risk discrimination and ineffective monitoring of recipients, per Amnesty International.

Burkina Faso wants to reinstate death penalty, government source says

Burkina Faso's military regime plans to reinstate the death penalty, reversing a 2018 abolition as discussions on legal amendments begin.

People Are Sharing The Most Embarrassing Texts They've Mistakenly Received, And It's Pretty Funny

Amnesty International initially expressed indifference to a prisoner's situation but eventually intervened effectively after social media engagement.
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Report: Israel Demolishing Nearly Everything in "Buffer Zone" Along Gaza Border

Israel has created a buffer zone in Gaza, destroying 16% of its land area with considerable damage to buildings and agricultural land.

Has Israel committed war crimes in Rafah, Gaza's southernmost city?

Amnesty International reports that at least 95 people, including 42 children, have been killed in four Israeli assaults on the city of Rafah.
Israel justifies the attacks by claiming that Hamas operatives are hiding in the city.
United States President Joe Biden has warned Israel against carrying out military attacks that put civilian lives at risk.

Israel's chilling disregard' for life in occupied West Bank: Amnesty

Israel has unleashed unlawful lethal force against Palestinians in the West Bank, according to Amnesty International.
The Israeli military has intensified its actions in the West Bank during its war on Gaza, committing numerous illegal acts of violence.
Israeli forces have killed over 27,000 Palestinians during the war on Gaza, while also carrying out unlawful killings in the West Bank.

Report: Israel Demolishing Nearly Everything in "Buffer Zone" Along Gaza Border

Israel has created a buffer zone in Gaza, destroying 16% of its land area with considerable damage to buildings and agricultural land.

Has Israel committed war crimes in Rafah, Gaza's southernmost city?

Amnesty International reports that at least 95 people, including 42 children, have been killed in four Israeli assaults on the city of Rafah.
Israel justifies the attacks by claiming that Hamas operatives are hiding in the city.
United States President Joe Biden has warned Israel against carrying out military attacks that put civilian lives at risk.

Israel's chilling disregard' for life in occupied West Bank: Amnesty

Israel has unleashed unlawful lethal force against Palestinians in the West Bank, according to Amnesty International.
The Israeli military has intensified its actions in the West Bank during its war on Gaza, committing numerous illegal acts of violence.
Israeli forces have killed over 27,000 Palestinians during the war on Gaza, while also carrying out unlawful killings in the West Bank.
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Police fire tear gas as Nigeria economic hardship protests resume

Curfews imposed in Nigeria following protests against economic hardship and corruption.

Amnesty Int'l wants FIFA '22 WC review published

Amnesty International challenges FIFA to publish review on migrant workers' treatment for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

Amnesty Says EU Digital Services Act 'Must Be Robustly Enforced'

EU's Digital Services Act now covers all online platforms in the bloc
Amnesty International emphasizes robust enforcement to end the era of unregulated Big Tech

EU's AI Act Falls Short: No Ban on Live Facial Recognition Raises Concerns

The AI Act in the European Union may fail to protect the public from live facial recognition, according to privacy advocates
Amnesty International raised concerns about the failure to include an unconditional ban on live facial recognition in the legislation
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EU's AI Act Falls Short: No Ban on Live Facial Recognition Raises Concerns

The AI Act in the European Union may fail to protect the public from live facial recognition, according to privacy advocates
Amnesty International raised concerns about the failure to include an unconditional ban on live facial recognition in the legislation

EU's AI Act Falls Short: No Ban on Live Facial Recognition Raises Concerns

The AI Act in the European Union may fail to protect the public from live facial recognition, according to privacy advocates
Amnesty International raised concerns about the failure to include an unconditional ban on live facial recognition in the legislation

EU's AI Act Falls Short: No Ban on Live Facial Recognition Raises Concerns

The AI Act in the European Union may fail to protect the public from live facial recognition, according to privacy advocates
Amnesty International raised concerns about the failure to include an unconditional ban on live facial recognition in the legislation

EU's AI Act Falls Short: No Ban on Live Facial Recognition Raises Concerns

The AI Act in the European Union may fail to protect the public from live facial recognition, according to privacy advocates
Amnesty International raised concerns about the failure to include an unconditional ban on live facial recognition in the legislation
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