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Famine · MadagascarMalagasy government violated right to freedom of movement and choice of residence of Antandroy IDPs Amnesty International research documents arduous 1,500km journey in search of survival French colonial policies contributed to Antandroy’s vulnerability to climate-exacerbated droughts leading to displacements Malagasy authorities have failed to protect and assist thousands of Antandroy people who have been forced to flee their homes since 2017 b…See the Story
Madagascar: Authorities fail to protect and assist Antandroy people displaced by climate-exacerbated droughts – new report
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Law · IstanbulFifty-three people, including three activists who have been arbitrarily detained for more than a month, are due to stand trial in Türkiye tomorrow on charges related to June’s banned Istanbul LGBTI Pride march. Ahead of the start of the trial, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for Europe, Dinushika Dissanayake, said: “These prosecutions mark an alarming escalation in the criminalization of LGBTI expression and peaceful assembly i…See the Story
Türkiye: 53 Pride March participants must be acquitted and those arbitrarily detained must be released
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