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Grassy Narrows: We must mobilize to end the toxic divide

In the coming weeks and months, Amnesty will be doing everything we can to support the people of Grassy Narrows...

Women’s rights victory in Slovakia

The Slovak Parliament voted on December 5 against a bill that would have undermined women’s privacy and autonomy in decision-making...

Write for Rights: Meet the young people overcoming the odds and seeking justice in a bid to change our world

From calling out climate injustice to calling for women’s rights, tackling homelessness to exposing police brutality, children and young people...

Canada must pledge ambitious climate action at UN meeting next week

The United Nations climate change negotiations start next week. It is vital that all governments make commitments to intensify their...

Youth x Youth: Taking Action for Write for Rights

*This blog is written in honour of the late Gary Ockenden, an Amnesty International Canada Board member who tragically and...

Esther Kiobel thanks Amnesty for supporting her case against Shell

The Kiobel v Shell case resumed at The Hague on October 8, 2019 and for the first time heard accounts...

Tell BC to Pull the Pipes!

The BC Government must do the right thing: pull the pipes from Quesnel Lake “Addressing the harms caused by the...

Ukraine: Police protect transgender rights march

Transgender rights activists were able to hold a march on November 23 in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv to mark Transgender Day...

We called out Facebook and Google but still need them. That’s exactly the problem.

By Osama Bhutta, Global Director of Marketing and Communications Marketers are presented with all sorts of problems with their work,...

Final Reflections on the US-Canada Safe Third Country Hearings

After an inspiring, challenging and eventful week at the Federal Court in Toronto, it is worth taking a moment for...

How YOU Can Write for Rights on December 10th!

Amnesty International is inviting you to help change lives on December 10, International Human Rights Day, with the world’s biggest...

Punished for committing no crime: How the Safe Third Country Agreement violates the Charter rights to gender equality, liberty and security of the person

Jaya Bordeleau-Cass and André Capretti are the 2019-2020 Public Interest Articling Fellows at Amnesty International Canada. They will be posting...

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