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By Kathy Price, Mexico campaigner with Amnesty International Canada , How often do you get the chance to sit down...

By Crystal Giesbrecht, a field worker and activism leader with Amnesty International in Saskatchewan I am extremely grateful to have...

By Tim Carpentier, an Amnesty activist who lives in Toronto Solidarity. I’ve long known that solidarity is a foundational principle of...

By Omar Khadr, former Guatanamo Bay detainee Ten years ago the Canadian government established a judicial inquiry into the case...

By Joanne Mariner, Senior Crisis Response Adviser at Amnesty International , In Bangui’s Nguingo neighbourhood, up the Oubangui river from...

It was a year ago that I returned to Canada after five and a half grueling years in an Iranian...

When 71-year-old Herman Wallace died shortly after being released from more than four decades in isolation in a Louisiana prison,...

By Jackie Hansen, Major Campaigns and Women’s Rights Campaigner There appears to be a rise in homophobia around the world....

The federal government has approved the construction of a massive hydroelectric dam in northern British Columbia despite the severe impacts...

By Shiromi Pinto Yoshi Garcia is a Salvadoran activist and self-styled “DJ with a conscience”. Aged 24, her interest in...

By Tessa Murphy, Campaigner on the USA at Amnesty International. , The breathlessness was overwhelming. Standing in that small, dark...

By Tessa Murphy, Campaigner on the USA at Amnesty International. The breathlessness was overwhelming. Standing in that small, dark cell,...