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News and updates about Amnesty

1,313 requests for pardon

1,313 requests for pardon were submitted this year

Most requests were for the erasure of a criminal record and many positive recommendations were forwarded to the President of Israel.

1,313 requests for pardon were submitted this year

Op-ed:

Hitlers at heart

Anti-Israel or anti-Semite? Can you tell the difference? Opinion.

Hitlers at heart

Amnesty against the “racist” Navalny

Amnesty says Navalny is no longer a prisoner of conscience as he once made racist remarks. They are okay with 'defense jihad', though.Op-ed.

Amnesty against the “racist” Navalny

Putin to consider pardoning Naama Issachar

Kremlin announces receipt of request from PM Netanyahu to grant amnesty to Israeli woman for cannabis possession.

Putin to consider pardoning Naama Issachar

Draft evader window of opportunity

Army evaders and deserters abroad may enter Israel, report to base without criminal prosecution during holiday period.

Draft evader window of opportunity

IDF equipment-return amnesty yields exciting stories

Some 400 weapons, including pistols, machine guns, submachine guns, rifles, Kalashnikov rifle, and more were returned.

IDF equipment-return amnesty yields exciting stories

Netanyahu signs petition calling for amnesty for Elor Azariya

PM joins petitioners calling on President Rivlin to reconsider refusal to pardon soldier convicted for shooting wounded terrorist.

Netanyahu signs petition calling for amnesty for Elor Azariya

Liberman to President: Pardon Azariya

Defense Minister asks President Rivlin to 'consider public interest in this unique case, and the need to heal rifts in society.'

Liberman to President: Pardon Azariya

Amnesty program for Lakewood fraudsters launched

New Jersey has launched an amnesty program for Lakewood Jews who defrauded Medicaid program, after mass arrests in June.

Amnesty program for Lakewood fraudsters launched

Bring back our gear, Israel's army urges ex-soldiers

IDF amnesty yields hundreds of weapons, bags of ammunition - and some military equipment worthy of a museum - from light-fingered recruits.

Bring back our gear, Israel's army urges ex-soldiers

Assad Announces Amnesty for 'Terrorist' Prisoners

Syria's President announces amnesty for those accused under the country's anti-terrorism law - meaning those opposed to his regime.

Assad Announces Amnesty for 'Terrorist' Prisoners

Amnesty Accuses Syria of Crimes; 14 More Civilians Killed

Amnesty International has accused Syria of crimes against humanity, but Assad’s forces continue to gun down protesters, killing 14 more Tuesday.

Amnesty Accuses Syria of Crimes; 14 More Civilians Killed

Knesset Panel Passes Amnesty Bill for Disengagement Protestors

A Knesset committee has unanimously approved a measure to pardon detainees arrested during protests against the 2005 expulsions from Gaza.

Knesset Panel Passes Amnesty Bill for Disengagement Protestors

Amnesty International Slams Israel; IDF Blasts Report

Amnesty International condemns Israel for its treatment of PA Arabs. In contrast, the report only briefly notes atrocities performed by Hamas.

Amnesty International Slams Israel; IDF Blasts Report