Austria: Crackdown on Palestinian solidarity has triggered significant chilling effect

Amnesty International · March 18, 2026 Human Rights

Austrian authorities’ responses to people expressing solidarity with Palestinians during Israel’s ongoing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza have resulted in a chilling effect on the right to freedom of expression, said Amnesty International in a new report. Their actions have also resulted in violations of the rights of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. ‘Freedom of expression is highly selective’: Austria limits […] The post Austria: Crackdown on Palestinian solidarity has triggered significant chilling effect appeared first on Amnesty International .

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