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UN experts warn of political misuse of Interpol Red Notices issued against Salvadoran human rights defenders seeking asylum in Spain. The case raises concerns about transnational repression and the growing need for safeguards in international law enforcement.
Interpol Lawyers Ben Keith and Rhys Davies write for The Africa Report on 7 November 2025.
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Join us online for a discussion on 17 November 2025 at 17:00 GMT ahead of major elections at Interpol during this year’s General Assembly. The event will be live streamed via Red Notice Monitor’s LinkedIn page.
Interpol refused a Red Notice request from Kyrgyzstan targeting Rinat Tuhvatshin, co-founder of the independent media outlet Kloop
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In this 4th part of the Red Notice Monitor’s Back to Basics series, we examine how Interpol’s notice system can be deployed when criminals and stolen goods cross borders, using the Louvre heist as our case study.
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The study, published in June 2025, makes clear that transnational repression represents a direct assault on fundamental rights occurring on European soil.
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This blog addresses how authoritarian regimes are systematically targeting journalists and human rights defenders in the UK through legal harassment, physical threats, and coordinated repression.
This article was first published in WealthBriefing on 25 September 2025.
The UK is systematically failing to respond to state-sponsored harassment and intimidation against those within its borders, effectively allowing authoritarian states to operate with impunity on British soil.
Authoritarian regimes abuse Interpol Red Notices to target political opponents – The UK’s immigration system mistakenly treats these notices as evidence of criminality, leading to wrongful visa refusals and asylum denials for those fleeing persecution.
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