January 17, 2018

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Help Celebrate the Creation of a Human Rights Ombudsperson

The Canadian government has just announced the creation of a human rights ombudsperson. This will help position Canada as a...

Guatemala: The killing of another community leader underscores the urgent need for a policy for the protection of human rights defenders

Ronal David Barillas Díaz, a community leader and human rights defender was killed on the morning of 9 January in...

Myanmar: Investigate police killings of Rakhine State protesters

Reacting to the police shooting dead at least eight protesters in Mrauk-U in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, James Gomez, Amnesty International’s...

At Last, Communities Impacted by Canadian Corporations Overseas will be Heard: Government Creates Human Rights Watchdog

OTTAWA – The Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability (CNCA) is greatly encouraged by the Minister of International Trade’s announcement of...

Russia: Attacks on human rights group Memorial must be investigated and stopped

The Russian authorities must investigate and put an end to the coordinated assault on human rights NGO Memorial and ensure...

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