Philippe Dam
@philippedam.bsky.social
HRW's EU Advocacy Director, in #Brussels.
Reposted by Philippe Dam
The EU's obsession with migration has radically shaped its foreign policy — while at home its laws are eroding away asylum, warns Human Rights Watch.
EU ‘caving into the floodgates of anti-migrant rhetoric’ warns Human Rights Watch
The EU's obsession with migration has radically shaped its foreign policy — while at home its laws are eroding away asylum, warns Human Rights Watch.
euobserver.com
February 4, 2026 at 5:08 AM
The EU's obsession with migration has radically shaped its foreign policy — while at home its laws are eroding away asylum, warns Human Rights Watch.
Human rights protection can win over attacks by #Trump, #China & #Russia if governments that still value human rights push back.
It's #EU's time to show true & principled leadership.
@hrw.org's World Report is out, 100+ countries under review 👇
www.hrw.org/world-report... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
It's #EU's time to show true & principled leadership.
@hrw.org's World Report is out, 100+ countries under review 👇
www.hrw.org/world-report... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
World Report 2026
World Report 2026, Human Rights Watch’s 36th annual review of human rights practices and trends around the globe, reviews developments in more than 100 countries.
www.hrw.org
February 4, 2026 at 8:07 AM
Human rights protection can win over attacks by #Trump, #China & #Russia if governments that still value human rights push back.
It's #EU's time to show true & principled leadership.
@hrw.org's World Report is out, 100+ countries under review 👇
www.hrw.org/world-report... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
It's #EU's time to show true & principled leadership.
@hrw.org's World Report is out, 100+ countries under review 👇
www.hrw.org/world-report... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
We hope UN human rights chief pressed #EU ministers at yesterday's #FAC to back strong UN convention on crimes against humanity that includes crime of gender apartheid.
EU position on this remains to be known. Its full support is needed.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel... @euatun.bsky.social
EU position on this remains to be known. Its full support is needed.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel... @euatun.bsky.social
January 30, 2026 at 11:33 AM
We hope UN human rights chief pressed #EU ministers at yesterday's #FAC to back strong UN convention on crimes against humanity that includes crime of gender apartheid.
EU position on this remains to be known. Its full support is needed.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel... @euatun.bsky.social
EU position on this remains to be known. Its full support is needed.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel... @euatun.bsky.social
7 commanders involved in grave violations in #Sudan added on #EU's sanction list today. Among them, Algony Hamdan Dagalo Musa (RSF leader Hemedti's brother), RSF commanders Abu Lulu, Edris Katufi, Tijani Mohamed involved in crimes El Fasher.
Full list 👇
eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...
Full list 👇
eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...
January 29, 2026 at 1:46 PM
7 commanders involved in grave violations in #Sudan added on #EU's sanction list today. Among them, Algony Hamdan Dagalo Musa (RSF leader Hemedti's brother), RSF commanders Abu Lulu, Edris Katufi, Tijani Mohamed involved in crimes El Fasher.
Full list 👇
eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...
Full list 👇
eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...
#EU 's passivity on eastern #DRCongo crisis is no sign of leadership. At #FAC today, EU ministers should:
⛑️Increase humanitarian aid
⚖️Call for accountability
🚫Urge end of #Rwanda's support to #M23 & #DRCongo's to abusive groups
✍️ Sanction commanders responsible of crimes
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social
⛑️Increase humanitarian aid
⚖️Call for accountability
🚫Urge end of #Rwanda's support to #M23 & #DRCongo's to abusive groups
✍️ Sanction commanders responsible of crimes
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social
January 29, 2026 at 7:28 AM
#EU 's passivity on eastern #DRCongo crisis is no sign of leadership. At #FAC today, EU ministers should:
⛑️Increase humanitarian aid
⚖️Call for accountability
🚫Urge end of #Rwanda's support to #M23 & #DRCongo's to abusive groups
✍️ Sanction commanders responsible of crimes
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social
⛑️Increase humanitarian aid
⚖️Call for accountability
🚫Urge end of #Rwanda's support to #M23 & #DRCongo's to abusive groups
✍️ Sanction commanders responsible of crimes
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social
My colleague Lewis Mudge will speak today at @droi.europarl.europa.eu on #Rwanda 's crackdown on political opposition, in follow-up to EP's resolution on Victoire Ingabire's case.
🗓️Today
⏰4.30pm CET
📺 multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
More on @hrw.org's work:
www.hrw.org/africa/rwanda
🗓️Today
⏰4.30pm CET
📺 multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
More on @hrw.org's work:
www.hrw.org/africa/rwanda
January 27, 2026 at 8:59 AM
My colleague Lewis Mudge will speak today at @droi.europarl.europa.eu on #Rwanda 's crackdown on political opposition, in follow-up to EP's resolution on Victoire Ingabire's case.
🗓️Today
⏰4.30pm CET
📺 multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
More on @hrw.org's work:
www.hrw.org/africa/rwanda
🗓️Today
⏰4.30pm CET
📺 multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
More on @hrw.org's work:
www.hrw.org/africa/rwanda
#ICE's killing of 2nd civilian in #Minneapolis unjustified, says @hrw.org. Obstacles to investigations raise serious #RuleOfLaw concerns.
"No comment" cannot seriously be the #EU answer to severe democratic decline of historic partner.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
"No comment" cannot seriously be the #EU answer to severe democratic decline of historic partner.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
US: Second Unjustified Killing by Federal Agents in Minneapolis
The fatal shooting of another Minneapolis resident by federal agents follows weeks of violent and abusive immigration enforcement actions throughout the city.
www.hrw.org
January 27, 2026 at 8:37 AM
#ICE's killing of 2nd civilian in #Minneapolis unjustified, says @hrw.org. Obstacles to investigations raise serious #RuleOfLaw concerns.
"No comment" cannot seriously be the #EU answer to severe democratic decline of historic partner.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
"No comment" cannot seriously be the #EU answer to severe democratic decline of historic partner.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
Reposted by Philippe Dam
My latest for @hrw.org: - The UN has problems but it’s better than a global Politburo of leaders of abusive governments. Rather than paying billions to join #Trump’s "Board of Peace", states shld strengthen the UN’s ability to uphold human rights.
The Board charter doesn't mention human rights🫤
The Board charter doesn't mention human rights🫤
The World Needs Stronger UN, Not Trump-led ‘Board of Peace’
The United States played a leading role in establishing the UN. Now, US President Donald Trump is undermining and defunding large parts of it.
hrw.org
January 21, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Syrian transitional authorities’ ability to protect minority communities is in question following bloody massacres of civilians in 2025.
They must take measures urgent to prevent repeat of such incidents in NE #Syria.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social @kajsaollongren.bsky.social
They must take measures urgent to prevent repeat of such incidents in NE #Syria.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social @kajsaollongren.bsky.social
Syria: Civilian Protection Lacking in Northeast Escalation
Both sides in the conflict between Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in Northeast Syria need to protect civilians and respect human rights in their operations.
www.hrw.org
January 26, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Syrian transitional authorities’ ability to protect minority communities is in question following bloody massacres of civilians in 2025.
They must take measures urgent to prevent repeat of such incidents in NE #Syria.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social @kajsaollongren.bsky.social
They must take measures urgent to prevent repeat of such incidents in NE #Syria.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social @kajsaollongren.bsky.social
Reposted by Philippe Dam
Did you know that a historic case is being pursued in a Belgian court seeking individual criminal responsibility for colonial crimes in the court of a former colonial power?
The court's decision on whether to pursue a criminal trial is expected on March 17.
Learn more: www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
The court's decision on whether to pursue a criminal trial is expected on March 17.
Learn more: www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
The Need for Progress on Justice and Reparations
On January 20, a Belgian court held a closed-door hearing to determine whether to pursue a criminal case against the last living former Belgian official for his alleged involvement in the 1961 assassi...
www.hrw.org
January 22, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Did you know that a historic case is being pursued in a Belgian court seeking individual criminal responsibility for colonial crimes in the court of a former colonial power?
The court's decision on whether to pursue a criminal trial is expected on March 17.
Learn more: www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
The court's decision on whether to pursue a criminal trial is expected on March 17.
Learn more: www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
Good #EU leaders are finally louder on why rules & rights are key in int'l relations.
They shd also acknowledge their failures to uphold those values & commit to put int'l law & human rights front & center of their action.
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
@eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu
They shd also acknowledge their failures to uphold those values & commit to put int'l law & human rights front & center of their action.
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
@eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu
Report by President António Costa to the European Parliament plenary session
European Council President António Costa debriefed the European Parliament plenary in Strasbourg.
www.consilium.europa.eu
January 21, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Good #EU leaders are finally louder on why rules & rights are key in int'l relations.
They shd also acknowledge their failures to uphold those values & commit to put int'l law & human rights front & center of their action.
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
@eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu
They shd also acknowledge their failures to uphold those values & commit to put int'l law & human rights front & center of their action.
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
@eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu
Since #Uvira capture, Rwanda-backed #M23 threatened & assaulted people. Sudden withdrawal exposed civilians to Wazalendo abuses.
At 29 Jan #FAC, @eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press for accountability & end of support to abusive groups, sanction M23 & Rwanda officials.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
At 29 Jan #FAC, @eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press for accountability & end of support to abusive groups, sanction M23 & Rwanda officials.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
DR Congo: Civilians in South Kivu City at Serious Risk
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group’s sudden withdrawal from the city of Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on January 17, 2026, has put civilians at grave risk from abusive Wazalendo militia...
www.hrw.org
January 21, 2026 at 8:25 AM
Since #Uvira capture, Rwanda-backed #M23 threatened & assaulted people. Sudden withdrawal exposed civilians to Wazalendo abuses.
At 29 Jan #FAC, @eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press for accountability & end of support to abusive groups, sanction M23 & Rwanda officials.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
At 29 Jan #FAC, @eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press for accountability & end of support to abusive groups, sanction M23 & Rwanda officials.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
Atrocities "town by town" - That's how Int'l Criminal Court Deputy Prosecutor describes widespread, organized #RSF crimes against civilians in #Sudan's #Darfur.
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press for full accountability & mobilize efforts to protect civilians.
news.un.org/en/story/202...
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press for full accountability & mobilize efforts to protect civilians.
news.un.org/en/story/202...
Sudan: Atrocities ‘repeated town by town’, ICC prosecutor tells UN Security Council
Atrocities in Sudan’s Darfur region are spreading from town to town in an organized campaign of violence that includes mass executions, rape and ethnic targeting, amounting to war crimes and crimes ag...
news.un.org
January 20, 2026 at 8:14 AM
Atrocities "town by town" - That's how Int'l Criminal Court Deputy Prosecutor describes widespread, organized #RSF crimes against civilians in #Sudan's #Darfur.
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press for full accountability & mobilize efforts to protect civilians.
news.un.org/en/story/202...
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press for full accountability & mobilize efforts to protect civilians.
news.un.org/en/story/202...
Must-read OpEd in @lemonde.fr by rights activist Kamel Jendoubi 👇
Despite unjust detention of prominent lawyer Ayachi Hammami & dozens of other critics, repression in #Tunisia is still met by @eudiplomacy.bsky.social 's complicit silence.
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
Despite unjust detention of prominent lawyer Ayachi Hammami & dozens of other critics, repression in #Tunisia is still met by @eudiplomacy.bsky.social 's complicit silence.
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
January 16, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Must-read OpEd in @lemonde.fr by rights activist Kamel Jendoubi 👇
Despite unjust detention of prominent lawyer Ayachi Hammami & dozens of other critics, repression in #Tunisia is still met by @eudiplomacy.bsky.social 's complicit silence.
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
Despite unjust detention of prominent lawyer Ayachi Hammami & dozens of other critics, repression in #Tunisia is still met by @eudiplomacy.bsky.social 's complicit silence.
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
"Rulers who massacre their own people will keep committing atrocities until they are held to account."
New @hrw.org report exposes gravity of massacres of protesters across Iran. UN Human Rights Council should convene urgent special session 👇
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @euatun.bsky.social
New @hrw.org report exposes gravity of massacres of protesters across Iran. UN Human Rights Council should convene urgent special session 👇
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @euatun.bsky.social
Iran: Growing Evidence of Countrywide Massacres
Iran’s security forces have carried out mass killings of protesters after nationwide protests escalated on January 8, 2026. Thousands of protesters and bystanders are believed to have been killed.
www.hrw.org
January 16, 2026 at 8:01 AM
"Rulers who massacre their own people will keep committing atrocities until they are held to account."
New @hrw.org report exposes gravity of massacres of protesters across Iran. UN Human Rights Council should convene urgent special session 👇
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @euatun.bsky.social
New @hrw.org report exposes gravity of massacres of protesters across Iran. UN Human Rights Council should convene urgent special session 👇
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @euatun.bsky.social
Reposted by Philippe Dam
Banning aid orgs from operating in #Palestine marks a new phase in Israel's policy and is a flagrant violation of the law: UN experts say the strategy is to create conditions threatening the very survival of Palestinians as a group – it must be stopped.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
January 15, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Banning aid orgs from operating in #Palestine marks a new phase in Israel's policy and is a flagrant violation of the law: UN experts say the strategy is to create conditions threatening the very survival of Palestinians as a group – it must be stopped.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
Still no genuine accountability for violations by #Syria 's gov't forces & Bedouin, Druze armed groups in Sweida.
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social engagement crucial for:
⚖️impartial inquiries into role of senior officials
🇺🇳 renewal of UN inquiry mandate
🪖security sector reform
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social engagement crucial for:
⚖️impartial inquiries into role of senior officials
🇺🇳 renewal of UN inquiry mandate
🪖security sector reform
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
January 15, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Still no genuine accountability for violations by #Syria 's gov't forces & Bedouin, Druze armed groups in Sweida.
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social engagement crucial for:
⚖️impartial inquiries into role of senior officials
🇺🇳 renewal of UN inquiry mandate
🪖security sector reform
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social engagement crucial for:
⚖️impartial inquiries into role of senior officials
🇺🇳 renewal of UN inquiry mandate
🪖security sector reform
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
Arrest of activist, NGO closure & internet shutdown threaten integrity of election in #Uganda. @eudiplomacy.bsky.social should publicly denounce crackdown & press authorities to
🛜 restore internet
🪧 allow CSO group to act
✊ release Sarah Bireete
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @jansadek.bsky.social
🛜 restore internet
🪧 allow CSO group to act
✊ release Sarah Bireete
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @jansadek.bsky.social
Uganda: Blanket Internet Shutdown Violates Rights
Ugandan authorities should immediately restore internet access and refrain from imposing blanket shutdowns that undermine fundamental rights and threaten election integrity.
www.hrw.org
January 15, 2026 at 8:28 AM
Arrest of activist, NGO closure & internet shutdown threaten integrity of election in #Uganda. @eudiplomacy.bsky.social should publicly denounce crackdown & press authorities to
🛜 restore internet
🪧 allow CSO group to act
✊ release Sarah Bireete
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @jansadek.bsky.social
🛜 restore internet
🪧 allow CSO group to act
✊ release Sarah Bireete
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @jansadek.bsky.social
Reposted by Philippe Dam
Kazakh activists face 10 year sentence, prosecuted in Kazakhstan, at Chinese government’s request, for their peaceful protest against crimes against humanity in Xinjiang. Kazakh government should drop charges. Beijing should halt targeting critics abroad.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
Kazakhstan/China: Drop Charges against Activists for Xinjiang Protests
(London, January 15, 2026) – Kazakh authorities should drop charges against 18 Kazakh activists who peacefully protested against Chinese government abuses in Xinjiang, Human Rights Watch said today. T...
www.hrw.org
January 14, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Kazakh activists face 10 year sentence, prosecuted in Kazakhstan, at Chinese government’s request, for their peaceful protest against crimes against humanity in Xinjiang. Kazakh government should drop charges. Beijing should halt targeting critics abroad.
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01...
Reposted by Philippe Dam
While many face abysmal public services + tax hikes, huge companies & the uber-rich game a tax system designed 100 yrs ago. My new oped in @opiniojuris.bsky.social on why the first-ever UN tax treaty is a historic chance for public budgets that can fund human rights opiniojuris.org/2026/01/13/a...
A Fairer Tax System is a Global Human Rights Imperative
[Sarah Saadoun is a senior advisor on economic inequality at Human Rights Watch] Diplomats from dozens of countries gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, in November for a new round of negotiations on a Unit…
opiniojuris.org
January 13, 2026 at 4:51 PM
While many face abysmal public services + tax hikes, huge companies & the uber-rich game a tax system designed 100 yrs ago. My new oped in @opiniojuris.bsky.social on why the first-ever UN tax treaty is a historic chance for public budgets that can fund human rights opiniojuris.org/2026/01/13/a...
#Iran: UN Human Rights chief horrified by mounting violence against protesters. #EU is right to condemn violations. Time to step up pressure:
✍️ Sanctions leaders responsible
🇺🇳 Support Special Session at @UN_HRC
⚖️ Ensure there is no impunity
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
✍️ Sanctions leaders responsible
🇺🇳 Support Special Session at @UN_HRC
⚖️ Ensure there is no impunity
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
Iran: UN Human Rights Chief urges authorities to end violent repression and calls for accountability
GENEVA – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Tuesday said he was horrified by the mounting violence directed by security forces at protesters across Iran, as reports indicate hundred...
www.ohchr.org
January 14, 2026 at 8:41 AM
#Iran: UN Human Rights chief horrified by mounting violence against protesters. #EU is right to condemn violations. Time to step up pressure:
✍️ Sanctions leaders responsible
🇺🇳 Support Special Session at @UN_HRC
⚖️ Ensure there is no impunity
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
✍️ Sanctions leaders responsible
🇺🇳 Support Special Session at @UN_HRC
⚖️ Ensure there is no impunity
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
#Uganda's 15 Jan elections marred with massive crackdown. Arrest of activist, suspension of rights groups, internet aren't the way to manage debate.
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press authorities to revoke suspension of civil society groups & uphold free speech.
www.reuters.com/world/africa...
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press authorities to revoke suspension of civil society groups & uphold free speech.
www.reuters.com/world/africa...
January 14, 2026 at 8:36 AM
#Uganda's 15 Jan elections marred with massive crackdown. Arrest of activist, suspension of rights groups, internet aren't the way to manage debate.
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press authorities to revoke suspension of civil society groups & uphold free speech.
www.reuters.com/world/africa...
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social should press authorities to revoke suspension of civil society groups & uphold free speech.
www.reuters.com/world/africa...
Conflict in eastern #DRCongo between #Rwanda backed #M23 & DRC forces led to surge of sexual violence, while support to victims dropped.
#EU should:
⛑️Fund support for victims & survivors
✍️ Sanction officials implicated
⚖️ Call for accountability
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
#EU should:
⛑️Fund support for victims & survivors
✍️ Sanction officials implicated
⚖️ Call for accountability
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
DR Congo: Surge in Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
Conflict-related sexual violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated while support to survivors has significantly dropped, Human Rights Watch and the Congolese women’s rights organiz...
www.hrw.org
January 12, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Conflict in eastern #DRCongo between #Rwanda backed #M23 & DRC forces led to surge of sexual violence, while support to victims dropped.
#EU should:
⛑️Fund support for victims & survivors
✍️ Sanction officials implicated
⚖️ Call for accountability
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
#EU should:
⛑️Fund support for victims & survivors
✍️ Sanction officials implicated
⚖️ Call for accountability
www.hrw.org/news/2026/01... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
Steadfast courage & horror: Possible killing of 100s civilians in midst of internet blockade is shocking response by #Iran authorities to calls for change.
#EU should spare no effort to end violence, press for full accountability.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
#EU should spare no effort to end violence, press for full accountability.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
‘The streets are full of blood’: Iranian protests gather momentum as regime cracks down
Demonstrators recount experiences on the frontlines as protest movement rapidly moves beyond government’s control
www.theguardian.com
January 12, 2026 at 7:59 AM
Steadfast courage & horror: Possible killing of 100s civilians in midst of internet blockade is shocking response by #Iran authorities to calls for change.
#EU should spare no effort to end violence, press for full accountability.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
#EU should spare no effort to end violence, press for full accountability.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Reposted by Philippe Dam
People in Iran daring to express their anger at decades of repression and demand fundamental change are being met with unlawful use of force and firearms and mass arbitrary arrests, in scenes reminiscent of the Woman, Life, Freedom uprising of 2022.
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
Deaths and injuries rise amid Iran’s renewed cycle of protest bloodshed
The crackdown has resulted in the killing of at least 28 protesters and bystanders
www.amnesty.org
January 9, 2026 at 3:16 PM
People in Iran daring to express their anger at decades of repression and demand fundamental change are being met with unlawful use of force and firearms and mass arbitrary arrests, in scenes reminiscent of the Woman, Life, Freedom uprising of 2022.
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...