TRUMP’S RETURN SPARKS GLOBAL CRACKDOWN
The global human rights system is collapsing. Trump’s return accelerated global repression. Amnesty International’s 2025 report proves this clearly. It shows that freedom, accountability, and international law are all being torn apart. These attacks are not isolated. They are strategic, deliberate, and spreading fast.
AUTOCRATIC RULE IS SPREADING FAST
Authoritarian regimes are tightening control across the world. Russia jails opposition figures. China expands Uyghur surveillance. India imprisons journalists using vague national security laws. Iran’s morality police now operate with full court support. Amnesty documented rights rollbacks in over 60% of countries last year. This is a global shift — and it’s happening fast.
THE UNITED NATIONS HAS LOST CONTROL
The United Nations cannot enforce justice. Russia and China block Security Council resolutions. Sudan’s genocide continues while world leaders stay silent. Gaza’s civilians suffer as politics stalls action. Peacekeeping operations shrink. Amnesty labels the UN “paralyzed.” Global faith in international institutions is fading.
AMERICA ABANDONED ITS ROLE
The United States no longer leads on human rights. Since Trump’s return, 22 international agreements were dropped. Humanitarian aid was reduced. Sanctions under the Magnitsky Act barely occur. Trump publicly supports dictators like Putin, MBS, and Orbán. That silence signals approval. Repressive leaders act freely now.
DEMOCRACIES ARE CRUMBLING
Even democratic nations are sliding backwards. Hungary’s government owns state media. Poland’s courts are no longer independent. France increased police powers without warrants. Italy blocks migrant rescue ships. Far-right leaders gain ground in every EU election. Amnesty warns that democratic decay is now a European trend.
MINORITIES FACE THE FIRST ATTACKS
Oppressive regimes always target the most vulnerable. Afghanistan bars women from education. Saudi Arabia executed 172 people in one year. Uganda passed laws punishing LGBTQ+ identity with life in prison. Brazil rolled back abortion protections under religious pressure. These attacks test resistance. Once they succeed, larger crackdowns begin.
SURVEILLANCE IS THE NEW WEAPON
Governments now use tech to crush dissent. China’s social credit system restricts daily life. Iran tracks activists using mobile data. Turkey jails people for emoji reactions. Amnesty confirmed 38 countries passed new digital surveillance laws since 2022. Privacy is gone. Control is absolute.
THE ENTIRE SYSTEM IS COLLAPSING
Amnesty’s Secretary General Agnès Callamard says global rights are disintegrating. In 2024, over 70 countries held elections. Most were plagued with fraud, violence, or media blackouts. Protesters face preemptive arrests. Judges no longer act independently. The post-WWII human rights system is being dismantled piece by piece.
THE TIME TO ACT IS NOW
Amnesty calls for bold action. Citizens must vote out abusive regimes. Tech companies must stop selling repression tools. Journalists must publish truth without fear. If people remain silent, oppression will take over. The world must stand up now. The global human rights system will not survive another decade without resistance Just Now News.
Authored by the Just Now News Team: Otto, R. Michael, Thomás, and Frédérick.
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