by Alex Neve, Secretary General, Amnesty International Canada Last month CNN news footage caught on film what authorities in Libya and in Europe do not want you to see: migrants being […]

Governments across Canada have an unprecedented opportunity to begin addressing long-standing deficiencies in the implementation of the country’s international human rights obligations by laying the groundwork for a coordinated approach […]

Moses Moini had such hope for his home and family in South Sudan.  In 2011 South Sudan gained its independence from Sudan, following years of conflict.  Resources began to pour […]

Moses Moini had such hope for his home and family in South Sudan.  In 2011 South Sudan gained its independence from Sudan, following years of conflict.  Resources began to pour […]

Joint Submission to UN by HR Groups Says Treatment of Children and Persons with Mental Health Conditions Violates International Obligations Toronto, October 5, 2017 — A United Nations review of […]

Over 600,000 Rohingya refugees have been chased from their homes and villages by military forces since August 25th. Their villages have been burned to the ground, women and children were shot […]

We’re coming to the last few days left in the 30 days, but your efforts don’t have to stop here. Keep following us on Facebook, like and share any and all […]

Families that are fleeing conflict are often separated along the way, and sometimes they have to make difficult decisions about where to stay. This can be a huge source of […]

Do you have children, or do you have links to a school in your community? Perhaps you’re a teacher or work in a school in some other capacity? If you […]

What companies are big in your country? Who employs a big workforce where you are? You could enlist these companies or individuals in helping refugees too. Around the world, lots […]

Lots of the examples and stories shared over the past 20 days have been from Canada, and that’s for a very good reason. Canada has had a private refugee sponsorship […]

One thing a refugee in your community will need is a way to earn a living. They may have been a well respected and highly skilled professional in their country, […]