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Mexico’s Government Must Protect Journalists, Not Endanger Them

By Duncan Tucker, Amnesty International’s Americas Media Coordinator Monday 9 November was a sad day for Mexican journalism. That morning,...

Governments have failed to protect trans people from murder, and from COVID-19

By Nadia Rahman, Researcher and Policy Advisor in Amnesty’s global Gender, Sexuality and Identity Team “COVID-19 may be a new...

Unique and hopeful times for a more just world

What an honour it is to join you in this vibrant movement! I am inspired by Amnesty’s exceptional legacy and...

Lifesaver for ages 9 and up — Italy: Let the Iuventa crew get back to work!

DOWNLOAD A PDF HERE. Does the map of Italy remind you of a boot? Because that boot stretches into the...

Mexico’s new National Guard is breaking its vow to respect human rights

By Amnesty Americas Media Manager Tuncan Tucker Jessica Silva and her husband Jaime Torres were driving through Delicias, a town...

Message to Home Delivery Companies: Respect the Right to Unionize!

Workers in the home delivery business were already facing precarious labor conditions before the COVID-19 pandemic. A lack of...

Rise of the Second Wave – Increasing the crisis for the safety of healthcare workers and patients

By Charlene Scharf, Health Network Co-Coordinator As we follow the crest of the second wave, and on the eve of...

We must defend life on our planet together

By Jani Silva* My name is Jani Silva and I’m a campesina, or small-scale farmer, from Colombia. I’m 57 years...

I Was Shot and Lost My Sight for Protesting Inequality in Chile. We Need to Keep Demanding Justice

By Gustavo Gatica* My life changed completely on Nov. 8 last year. That day, Carabinero officers—members of the Chilean National...

The fishing battle is not about lobster – it’s about treaties

By Ana Nicole Collins and Stacia Loft In February, as demonstrators across the country halted trains and stopped traffic in...

We must protect those defending land and the environment in Colombia

By Rodrigo Sales, researcher working from Amnesty’s South America Regional Office The COVID-19 pandemic has redefined the vital importance of...

GROUND-BREAKING NEWS: Important Canadian Corporate Accountability Case Settled Out of Court

Amnesty’s legal team after presenting at the Supreme Court . From left to right: Jennifer Klink, Paul Champ, Penelope Simons...

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