Earlier this spring, Amnesty International had the honour of delivering more than 26,000 letters of solidarity to Wet’suwet’en land defenders as part of our Write for Rights global campaign. These […]

Amnesty International Canada urges the Ontario government to change course on Bill 5, which threatens Indigenous Rights and the environment.

Your vote is your megaphone. Your ballot is your power. During the 2025 election, let's put #RightsFirst and #VoteForRights.

Amnesty will consider prisoner-of-conscience designations for 3 land defenders whose rights were violated in a police raid on Wet'suwet'en territory in B.C.

The court case involves three land defenders criminalized for their efforts to protect the unceded territory of the Wet’suwet’en Nation.

It's only the second time that Amnesty International's Write for Rights global letter-writing campaign has featured a Canada-focused case.

British Columbia must stop the criminalization of Wet’suwet’en land defenders, starting with 3 defenders whose cases return to court Monday.

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Table of Contents Canada is supposed to be where people come to live because it’s a nice country where people are free, but it doesn’t feel like that for First […]

Amnesty International urges Canada to release prisoner of conscience and Indigenous land defender Chief Dsta’hyl of the Wet'suwet'en Nation.

Nominations for Amnesty International Canada's Media Awards, which celebrate excellence in Canadian human rights reporting, are due August 7.

A delegation of Amnesty International representatives from France, Germany, the United States and Canada will attend the trials of Wet’suwet’en land defenders in Smithers, British Columbia, during the week of […]