Women who search for their loved ones among the more than 128,000 disappeared and missing persons in Mexico additionally face a growing number of impacts and violence which have so far […]

On June 24, 26 fishing families living near the lakes and rivers around Barrancabermeja were forcibly displaced. They were moved to Bucaramanga, the capital of Santander department. Back on February […]

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 […]

We celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day to recognize the strength, beauty and contributions of First Nation, Inuit, and Metis peoples, the original peoples of this land. Indigenous Nations have stewarded the land, developed sophisticated legal and governance systems and created rich cultural...

On 1 June 2025, 12 people set sail on the Madleen with the goal of breaking Israel’s unlawful blockade on the occupied Gaza Strip and delivering desperately needed food and medical supplies […]

Responding to the news that Israel has intercepted and detained the 12-person crew aboard the Gaza Freedom Flotilla’s Madleen boat, including activist Greta Thunberg, who has been designated by Amnesty International […]

The Honduran Congress is close to passing a dangerous new law. It would make it easier for companies to get environmental licenses without protecting human rights. This bill does not […]

On March 14, 2025, a court in Türkiye acquitted 45 people of charges related to a peaceful protest in 2018. The group included relatives of victims of enforced disappearances who […]

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

By Warriors for the Amazon (Guerreras por la Amazonía) Throughout our lives, we have witnessed the suffering and devastation wrought on the Amazon region by oil extraction. We, the young […]

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

In response to a U.S. jury in North Dakota ordering Greenpeace to pay at least $660m to the fossil fuel company Energy Transfer, having found the organization responsible for defamation […]