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Austrian lower house passes headscarf ban for under-14s in schools

Austria's lower house of parliament passed the ban despite uncertainty over whether such legislation is unconstitutional, as a previous ban was ruled unconstitutional five years ago.

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A "Ceasefire in Gaza" banner hangs in the window of an Amnesty International store in Lund, Sweden, June 11, 2024; illustrative.

Murder, rape, and extermination: Hamas guilty of crimes against humanity, Amnesty charges

A massive banner has been unfurled at Hostages Square during the two-year rally with a direct appeal to President Trump: “It’s Now or Never”

IDF intercepts missile from Yemen, IDF reveals Hamas tunnels by Jordanian hospital

 Amnesty International activists in Sydney, Australia in 2011.

Amnesty calls for immediate release of hostages, but excludes Goldin, soldiers


Amnesty: Serbia used Israeli spyware to hack phones of activists, journalists

In two cases, software provided by Israeli surveillance company Cellebrite DI Ltd CLBT.O was used to unlock phones prior to infection, the report said.

 System hacking warning message appears on laptop.

Letters to the Editor, December 9, 2024: Your own dime

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

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Amnesty International cherry-picked incidents to fit its predetermined narrative - editorial

If Amnesty International wishes to salvage its reputation, it must retract this report and apologize for its reckless accusations

 THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS - DECEMBER 4: Amnesty International Secretary general Agnès Callamard presents the latest report on Israel’s war on Gaza on December 4, 2024 in The Hague, Netherlands.

Amnesty International genocide allegations are 'unfounded,' US State Dept. says

"People are entitled to draw their own conclusions. We disagree with the conclusions of such a report," the State Department Deupty Spokesperson said.

A child walks around a fake tank parked outside the US embassy during a protest held by Amnesty International in Mexico City.

Amnesty Israel rejects Amnesty International's report accusing Israel of genocide

Amnesty International's Israel section argued that the allegation of genocide had not been "sufficiently substantiated."

 The logo of Amnesty International is seen next to director of Mujeres En Linea Luisa Kislinger, during a news conference to announce the results of an investigation into humans rights abuses committed in Venezuela during protests against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela February 20, 2

Amnesty report accuses Israel of genocide of Palestinians in Hamas war

NGO Monitor said in advance of the publication of the report that the announcement used selective evidence to come to its conclusions.

 Activists of Amnesty International and Doctors of the World gather outside a hospital during a protest calling for the stop of the attacks of Israel against hospitals in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Malaga, Spain, May 3, 2024.

‘It didn’t start one year ago’: Amnesty International release statement for anniversary of Oct.7

Amnesty International UK's video accused Israel of enacting apartheid, called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza “and also an end to 76 years of displacement, discrimination and devastation.”

 The logo of Amnesty International is seen next to director of Mujeres En Linea Luisa Kislinger, during a news conference to announce the results of an investigation into humans rights abuses committed in Venezuela during protests against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela February 20, 2

Human rights groups push for UK to ban weapon sales to Israel

The legal groups claim that Israel is not complying with international law amid the war against Hamas.

A gavel and a block is pictured on the judge's bench in this illustration picture taken in the Sussex County Court of Chancery in Georgetown, Delaware, U.S., June 9, 2021.

Amnesty International had a booth at the pro-terrorist Detroit conference

In a video posted by event co-organizer Palestinian Youth Movement on Instagram, an Amnesty booth could be seen in the vendor fair at the May 24-26 conference.

 Human rights NGO Amnesty International has a booth at the Detroit People's Conference for Palestine which occurred on May 24-26, 2024.

Amnesty International mourns death of terror prisoner as 'Palestinian writer'

"Walid Daqqah’s writings behind bars are a testament to a spirit never broken by decades of incarceration and oppression," the NGO said.

 A guard is seen at an observation tower along a wall of Gilboa Prison, from where six Palestinian prisoners escaped, on September 6.