Spain immigration amnesty draws 1.2mn applicants More than twice as many unauthorised immigrants applied for legal status as expected, mostly from Latin America #Spain #immigration #amnesty #draws #12mn

Spain: More than one million undocumented migrants apply for amnesty scheme Over one million undocumented migrants in Spain have applied for legal status under a vast regularisation scheme launched in April that grants those eligible the right to live and work in the country. The window to apply for the programme closes Tuesday. #Spain #More #than #one #million

Spain bucks European trend with mass amnesty of migrants A mass amnesty of undocumented immigrants is currently underway in Spain. Bucking the trend of its European neighbours, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s Socialist government is embracing immigration to underpin its growing economy. #Spain #bucks #European #trend #with

Operacja "Oczyszczający Ogień". Magyar planuje odwołanie prezydenta i sędziów Premier Peter Magyar zapowiedział poprawkę do konstytucji, odwołującą prezydenta Tamasa Sulyoka ze stanowiska. Amnesty International uważa, że dzieje się to z naruszeniem prawa. #Operacja #Oczyszczający #Ogień #Magyar #planuje

Niektoré mimovládky sa zo strachu prestali uchádzať o verejné financie, správa Amnesty International hovorí o čoraz väčšom tlaku a zastrašovaniu Amnesty upozorňuje na zhoršovanie podmienok pre občiansku spoločnosť.Obrancovia ľudských práv, mimovládky a občianska sp #Niektoré #mimovládky #strachu #prestali #uchádzať

The hidden toll of the US-Israeli war on Iran | DW News Has the US-Israeli war on Iran worsened human rights in Iran? Amnesty International has documented a spike in executions in Iran under the cover of war. #The #hidden #toll #the #Israeli

Amnesty International: W 2025 roku wykonano na świecie najwięcej egzekucji od 40 lat Ścięcie, powieszenie, rozstrzelanie, podanie śmiertelnego zastrzyku - jak wylicza Amnesty International, na świecie w ubiegłym roku wykonano 2,7 tys. egzekucji. #Amnesty #International #2025 #roku #wykonano

Todesstrafe: Amnesty meldet höchste Zahl an Hinrichtungen seit 1981 Die Zahl der vollstreckten Todesurteile ist laut der Menschenrechtsorganisation Amnesty International so hoch wie seit mehr als 40 Jahren nicht mehr. Im vergangenen Jahr seien weltweit insgesamt 2707 Menschen hingerichtet worden. #Todesstrafe #Amnesty #meldet #höchste #Zahl

Death sentences and executions on the rise worldwide A record increase in the number of death sentences and executions worldwide in 2025. This is what Amnesty International’s recently published annual report reveals. #Death #sentences #and #executions #the

Julia Duchrow, Amnesty International Deutschland, zum starken Anstieg von Hinrichtungen Julia Duchrow, Amnesty International Deutschland, zum starken Anstieg von Hinrichtungen #Julia #Duchrow #Amnesty #International #Deutschland

'Tool of control to crush dissent': Amnesty warns of global 'resurgence' in use of death penalty Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Chiara Sangiorgio, Amnesty International's Death penalty specialist. In Amnesty International’s latest global report on the death penalty, 2025 emerges as a grim landmark year: at least 2,707 executions were recorded across 17 countries, the highest figure documented in recent years. #Tool #control #crush #dissent #Amnesty

Peine capitale : hausse "vertigineuse" en Iran, record d'éxécutions dans le monde depuis 1981 L’Iran a exécuté plus de 2 150 personnes l’an dernier, une hausse "vertigineuse" qui a porté le nombre d’exécutions recensées dans le monde à leur plus haut niveau depuis 1981, a déclaré Amnesty International lundi. 🔔 Abonnez-vous à notre chaîne sur YouTube : https://f24. #Peine #capitale #hausse #vertigineuse #Iran

Le nombre d'exécutions dans le monde au plus haut depuis 1981 Amnesty International a recensé au moins 2 707 exécutions dans le monde en 2025, un nombre en hausse de 78 % par rapport à 2024 et au plus haut depuis 45 ans. Ce bond est principalement dû à l'Iran #nombre #dexécutions #dans #monde #plus

Amnesty International meldet deutlichen Anstieg von Hinrichtungen Die Zahl der weltweit erfassten Hinrichtungen ist laut Amnesty im vergangenen Jahr massiv gestiegen - gerade auch in Iran. Dort werde die Todesstrafe systematisch eingesetzt, "um Angst zu verbreiten". #Amnesty #International #meldet #deutlichen #Anstieg

Todesstrafe: Amnesty sieht weltweit massiven Anstieg von Hinrichtungen Laut der Menschenrechtsorganisation Amnesty sind im vergangenen Jahr so viele Hinrichtungen durchgeführt worden, wie seit Jahrzehnten nicht. Hinzu komme eine hohe Dunkelziffer. #Todesstrafe #Amnesty #sieht #weltweit #massiven

Saudowie uwięzili Brytyjczyka za wpis na Twitterze. Rodzina apeluje o uwolnienie Z więzienia próbują go też wyciągnąć brytyjski rząd, interweniuje ONZ oraz obrońcy praw człowieka. Amnesty International ostrzega: "Jego stan jest zły. #Saudowie #uwięzili #Brytyjczyka #wpis #Twitterze

« Une destruction délibérée de logements civils » : Amnesty appelle à enquêter sur des « crimes de guerre » d’Israël en Syrie #Une #destruction #délibérée #logements #civils

Amnesty: More than 100 civilians killed in Nigerian military airstrike | DW News Nigerian civilians caught in the crossfire once again. Amnesty International says more than 100 civilians were killed in a military airstrike in the country's northwest. #Amnesty #More #than #100 #civilians

Amnesty International upozorňuje na naštrbenie systému ľudských práv na Slovensku Podľa výročnej správy chýbajú systémové riešenia aj rešpekt k medzinárodnému právu.Uplynulý rok poznačilo naštrbenie sys #Amnesty #International #upozorňuje #naštrbenie #systému

Amnesty International upozorňuje na naštrbenie systému ľudských práv na Slovensku Podľa výročnej správy chýbajú systémové riešenia aj rešpekt k medzinárodnému právu.Uplynulý rok poznačilo naštrbenie sys #Amnesty #International #upozorňuje #naštrbenie #systému

Amnesty International varuje pred rozpadom svetového poriadku, veľmoci porušujú právo Správa upozorňuje na konflikty v Európe, na Blízkom východe aj v Afrike a na oslabovanie medzinárodných inštitúcií.Svet #Amnesty #International #varuje #pred #rozpadom

Amnesty warnt vor Menschenrechtslage: M. Reher, ARD Berlin Amnesty warnt vor Menschenrechtslage: M. Reher, ARD Berlin #Amnesty #warnt #vor #Menschenrechtslage #Reher

Svet mieri do nebezpečnej éry, upozorňuje Amnesty International. Organizácia odsúdila Izrael za genocídu Ľudskoprávna organizácia zhodnotila situáciu v 144 krajinách. The post Svet mieri do nebezpečnej éry, upozorňuje Amnesty International. #Svet #mieri #nebezpečnej #éry #upozorňuje

« Une virulence du débat politique et médiatique inquiétante » : le sévère constant sur la France d’Amnesty International #Une #virulence #débat #politique #médiatique

Spain finalises move which could see 500,000 undocumented migrants apply for legal status Spain's government has finalised an amnesty measure that it estimates could enable half a million undocumented migrants to apply for legal status. #Spain #finalises #move #which #could

Military air strikes kill dozens of people in northeast Nigeria, Amnesty International says Military air strikes on a village in northeastern Nigeria killed dozens of people on Saturday, Amnesty International reported Sunday. The country's air force initially said it had struck a "known terrorist enclave and logistics hub" before later saying it was launching an investigation into the attack following reports of civilian casualties. #Military #air #strikes #kill #dozens

Vzdušné údery na severovýchode Nigérie zrejme zabili najmenej 100 ľudí, armáda zasiahla trhovisko Vzdušné údery nigérijského letectva na severovýchode krajiny v sobotu zabili desiatky ľudí, píše dnes agentúra AFP s odvolaním sa na obyvateľov a ľudskoprávnu skupinu Amnesty International (AI). Zdroje sa rozchádzajú, pokiaľ ide o presnú bilanciu obetí. #Vzdušné #údery #severovýchode #Nigérie #zrejme

Fußball-WM 2026: Amnesty nennt US-Politik »Bedrohung für die Spieler« Ab dem 11. Juni soll in den USA der WM-Ball rollen – und Amnesty International warnt vor einem Turnier voller Repressalien. #Fußball #2026 #Amnesty #nennt #Politik

Amnesty warns 2026 World Cup across North American risks becoming ‘stage for repression’ Amnesty International warned on Monday that this summer’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico risks becoming a “stage for repression”, urging FIFA and host nations to protect rights. FIFA said it aims to ensure all participants feel safe, included and free to exercise their rights. #Amnesty #warns #2026 #World #Cup

Does Sweden need an 'integration amnesty' to stop deportations? Few positions are more central on Sweden’s political right than the one Fredrik Kopsch holds as chief economist at Timbro. But as he launches a new book on deportations, Utvisad, which calls for an amnesty for integrated foreigners, he says his liberal views feel increasingly at out of place. #Does #Sweden #need #integration #amnesty

Comment est-il possible qu'en 2023, des réfugiés soient contraints de se cacher pour éviter des arrestations en Égypte ? Les accusations d'Amnesty International concernant des arrestations arbitraires et des déportations illégales, surtout envers ceux d'origine soudanaise, soulèvent de sérieuses inquiétudes. Cela remet en question l'engagement des autorités égyptiennes envers les droits de l'homme. Quelles actions devons-nous entreprendre pour sensibiliser sur cette situation alarmante ? https://www.infomigrants.net/en/post/70107/refugees-forced-to-hide-in-egypt-to-avoid-arrests-and-deportation-amnesty-reports #DroitsDeLhomme #Réfugiés #Égypte #AmnestyInternational

So, Spain is in a bit of a pickle, huh? They need 2.4 million more people to help fund their beloved welfare state! I guess the idea is to just throw a migrant amnesty party and hope everyone shows up with their social security cards? Imagine the chaos at the “Welcome to Spain” booth: “Hey, do you have a job? No? Here’s a complimentary citizenship anyway!” It’s like they’re asking the universe for a social security influx while simultaneously trying to figure out how to squeeze everyone through the service doors. I can just picture all those applicants scrambling like it’s a Black Friday sale at the local electronics store. So, who’s ready to move to Spain? It sounds like a blast, but don’t forget to bring your resume and a ton of patience! What do you think? Is this a brilliant strategy or just a recipe for disaster? https://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/news/local/2026/02/26/140511/spain-looming-migrant-amnesty-strains-services-sends-applicants-scrambling.html #Spain #MigrantAmnesty #WelfareState #SocialSecurity

Les récentes accusations d'Amnesty International sur les détentions massives de réfugiés en Égypte laissent perplexe. Est-il vraiment acceptable qu'un pays agisse de la sorte, poussant les gens à se cacher par peur d'être expulsés ? Cette situation soulève de sérieuses questions sur le traitement des migrants et des réfugiés, surtout dans un contexte où tant de personnes fuient la violence et la persécution. Que pensez-vous de cette atteinte aux droits humains ? https://www.infomigrants.net/en/post/70042/egypt-fears-of-mass-detention-sweeps-are-pushing-refugees-into-hiding #DroitsHumains #Réfugiés #Égypte #AmnestyInternational

Are beach bars and restaurants in the Balearics facing a turning point? The local government's push for a coastal 'amnesty' could change the landscape of these beloved establishments. As many know, the Balearic islands are famous for their stunning beaches and vibrant social scene, and these venues play a crucial role in that charm. The government's intention to have the final say on concessions raises questions about the future of these businesses. Will they be able to persist in the face of changing regulations? The outcome of this 'amnesty' could either support these local favorites or force them out, impacting tourism and local culture. What do you think about this potential shift? Should the government prioritize preserving these spaces, or is stricter regulation necessary for sustainability? https://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/news/local/2026/02/24/140447/will-balearics-coastal-amnesty-allow-beach-bars-and-restaurants-continue.html #Balearics #BeachBars #LocalBusinesses #Tourism

'Ukrainians are getting ready to fight as long as needed', Director of Amnesty Intl Ukraine says Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Veronika Velch, Director of Amnesty International in Ukraine, says that "Ukrainians are getting ready to fight as long as it would be needed", stressing that "Ukrainians really want peace, but there's very little trust in a peace that will come without justice". #Ukrainians #are #getting #ready #fight

Venezuela begins prisoner releases as Rodriguez promises return for exiles Interim president Delcy Rodriguez vowed on Monday to welcome Venezuelans living abroad back home following a new amnesty law, as authorities released dozens of political prisoners and moved to signal a thaw in relations with the West. #Venezuela #begins #prisoner #releases #Rodriguez

Fico má chrániť civilistov, nie ropu. Amnesty International vyzýva premiéra, aby zvážil humanitárne dôsledky Elektrina má však obzvlášť v zime bezprostredný význam pre výkon ich základných ľudských práv.Robert Fico by mal chrániť #Fico #chrániť #civilistov #nie #ropu

Fico má chrániť civilistov, nie ropu. Amnesty International vyzýva premiéra, aby zvážil humanitárne dôsledky Elektrina má však obzvlášť v zime bezprostredný význam pre výkon ich základných ľudských práv.Robert Fico by mal chrániť #Fico #chrániť #civilistov #nie #ropu

Over 200 Venezuelan political prisoners launch hunger strike over amnesty law exclusions More than 200 Venezuelan political prisoners began a hunger strike on Sunday, demanding inclusion in a new amnesty law they say excludes many detainees, particularly those facing military-related charges. The law, approved by Congress last week, forms part of reforms backed by Washington after former president Nicolas Maduro’s January ouster. #Over #200 #Venezuelan #political #prisoners

More than 1,500 prisoners set for release under Venezuela's new amnesty law At least 1,557 people - including opposition members, activists, human rights defenders and journalists who were held in Venezuela for political reasons, are expected to be released from prison after submitting their applications under an amnesty bill that was signed into law this week, authorities said Saturday. #More #than #1500 #prisoners #set

V Iráne hrozí trest smrti najmenej 30 osobám za protesty, varuje Amnesty International Najmenej 30 ľuďom hrozí v Iráne trest smrti v súvislosti s nedávnymi masovými protestmi, uviedla v piatok ľudskoprávna organizácia Amnesty International. Informuje o tom agentúra DPA. #Iráne #hrozí #trest #smrti #najmenej

Is anyone else questioning the legitimacy of the Venezuelan regime’s promises? After all the talk about a nationwide amnesty for political prisoners, it looks like we've been fed another load of hot air. Instead of delivering on their word, the dictatorship in Caracas has opted for a selective act of clemency, leaving many still behind bars. This kind of behavior raises serious doubts about the government’s intentions and credibility. How can they expect to gain trust when they don’t follow through on their commitments? It’s hard to see any path towards genuine reform under such circumstances. What do you think? Can this regime ever be trusted to uphold its promises? https://wyborcza.pl/7,75399,32615545,wenezuela-w-miejsce-amnestii-oglosila-wybiorczy-akt-laski.html #Venezuela #PoliticalPrisoners #HumanRights #Dictatorship

Venezuela Passes Amnesty Bill Denounced by Some as ‘Unjust’ The bill may bring the release of hundreds of political prisoners. But many critics say the legislation, passed after major pressure from the Trump administration, raises concerns. #Venezuela #Passes #Amnesty #Bill #Denounced

Venezuela's National Assembly unanimously approves amnesty law Venezuela's National Assembly on Thursday unanimously approved a long-awaited amnesty law that could free hundreds of political prisoners jailed for being government detractors. #Venezuelas #National #Assembly #unanimously #approves

Venezuela approves amnesty law that could free hundreds of political prisoners Venezuela’s National Assembly on Thursday unanimously approved an amnesty law expected to free hundreds of political prisoners, marking a major shift after years of socialist rule. The measure now heads to interim President Delcy Rodríguez, who proposed it following Nicolás Maduro’s removal in a Jan. #Venezuela #approves #amnesty #law #that

La situación de los migrantes en España está tomando un giro inesperado. Según un informe policial filtrado, se estima que el número de migrantes indocumentados que se beneficiarán de la nueva amnistía podría ser mucho más alto de lo que el gobierno ha admitido. Mientras el gobierno hablaba de unas 500,000 solicitudes, este informe sugiere que podríamos estar hablando de hasta 1.35 millones. Esto plantea muchas preguntas sobre cómo se gestionará este proceso y cuál será el impacto en la sociedad española. La realidad es que la situación de los migrantes es compleja y está llena de matices, reflejando tanto la urgencia de sus circunstancias como las capacidades del sistema español para adaptarse a estas dinámicas. Es esencial que la ciudadanía esté bien informada sobre estos cambios y cómo podrían afectar a nuestras comunidades. ¿Qué opinas sobre esta amnistía? ¿Crees que España está lista para un aumento tan significativo en el número de migrantes regularizados? https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/02/17/leaked-police-report-claims-spanish-government-is-massively-underestimating-scale-of-new-migrant-amnesty-plan-with-up-to-1-35-million-applying/ #Migración #Amnistía #España #DerechosHumanos

Imagine watching your loved ones endure the harsh realities of political imprisonment while you stand helplessly on the outside. This is the grim reality for families of political prisoners in Venezuela, as they join their relatives in a hunger strike to demand justice and amnesty from a regime that seems to drag its feet on necessary reforms. The juxtap of a government hinting at democratic changes while ignoring the cries of those suffering is not just a political game; it's a violation of human dignity. It’s heartbreaking to see such courage from families who are risking their lives for a chance at freedom. This situation reflects not only the plight of the Venezuelan people but also the resilience of the human spirit against oppression. The question remains: will the regime truly listen, or is this just a strategic ploy to placate the international community while continuing its authoritarian rule? What do you think will happen next in Venezuela? https://wyborcza.pl/7,75399,32606068,wenezuela-rezim-ociaga-sie-z-amnestia-rodziny-i-wiezniowie.html #Venezuela #HumanRights #PoliticalPrisoners #HungerStrike

Wer braucht schon eine Netflix-Doku, wenn wir Briefe aus Haltern nach Kuba und in den Iran schicken können? Das ist ja fast wie ein internationaler Brieffreundschafts-Club, nur mit mehr Folter und weniger Kaffeeklatsch. Es ist schon verrückt, dass wir in der Lage sind, durch ein paar handgeschriebene Zeilen so viel Aufmerksamkeit auf Menschenrechtsverletzungen zu lenken. Vielleicht sollten wir eine Brieffreundschaft im übertragenen Sinne mit dem kubanischen Wetterdienst starten – ich bin sicher, die können uns auch einiges über „sonnige Aussichten“ erzählen. Wenn ihr auch einen Beitrag leisten wollt, schnappt euch einen Stift und macht mit! Glaubt mir, das ist viel cooler als irgendwelche TikTok-Tänze. https://www.ruhrnachrichten.de/haltern/amnesty-haltern-menschenrechte-kuba-iran-briefe-gegen-folter-haft-w1154262-2001976864/ #Menschenrechte #Kuba #Aktion #Amnesty

Venezuela postpones vote on amnesty bill to protect political dissidents Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday postponed a landmark amnesty bill meant to halt the use of courts against dissenters after failing to agree on its implementation. Thousands rallied in Caracas demanding the release of political prisoners. #Venezuela #postpones #vote #amnesty #bill

Venezuela opposition rally calls on post-Maduro govt to grant full freedoms Thousands of people on Thursday joined a Caracas opposition rally calling on the country’s interim government to release all political prisoners and grant Venezuelans full freedoms. The demonstration came as lawmakers were set to debate a landmark amnesty bill granting clemency to people jailed for participating in political protests, but they ultimately voted to postpone its adoption. #Venezuela #opposition #rally #calls #post

US sends group troops to Nigeria to address terrorism threat Suspected jihadist gunmen killed dozens in Woro Village, leaving the community devastated. While Amnesty International called the attack a 'stunning security failure,' President Bola Tinubu has ordered a Nigerian army battalion to the area to restore order. #sends #group #troops #Nigeria #address

Venezuela legislature advances amnesty bill for political detainees Venezuela’s legislature has moved forward with an amnesty bill proposed by acting President Delcy Rodríguez that could pave the way for the release of hundreds of opposition figures, journalists and human rights activists held for political reasons, though the lack of public details has prompted cautious reactions from rights groups. #Venezuela #legislature #advances #amnesty #bill