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Escalating and relentless attacks on human rights defenders, an assault on us all

At Amnesty International, #WeDefend the rights of human rights defenders. Join us. By Guadalupe Marengo, Head of Global Human Rights...

Open letter on detention of human rights defenders in Turkey

We are dismayed and appalled by the arrest and detention of ten human rights defenders by the Turkish government, now...

Liu Xiaobo: A giant of human rights

Nobel Prize Winner leaves a lasting legacy for China Chinese authorities announced today that Liu Xiaobo, human rights activist and...

AT ANY COST: THE CIVILIAN CATASTROPHE IN WEST MOSUL, IRAQ

The battle for west Mosul has caused a civilian catastrophe Civilians in west Mosul have been ruthlessly exploited by the...

“These lands are who we are”

By Alex Neve To be here – to see, listen, learn and feel this place – the enormity of what...

Amnesty’s human rights colleagues in Mexico target of disturbing cyber-surveillance scandal

By Kathy Price, Mexico campaigner at Amnesty International Canada It was a year ago that Amnesty International Canada organized a...

Site C: Canada must find a pathway to justice

“We will continue to bring unrelenting opposition to a project that can only be described as an unqualified disaster.” -Chief Lynette...

Interview with former prisoner of conscience Thulani Maseko and his wife Tanele

Human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko was arrested and detained in Swaziland after writing an article raising concerns about judicial independence...

7 Ways to Prepare, and Fight Back: Supreme Court Muslim Ban Decision

AI USA provides the following information for those impacted by the Executive Order barring entry into the United States for...

“INFINITE THANKS, FRIENDS—without you I wouldn’t be here!” Venezuelan prisoner of conscience freed, thanks Amnesty supporters

“I often woke up believing my strength was running out, believing I couldn’t keep going, and then I received photographs...

The world has abandoned South Sudanese refugees

By Khairunissa Dhala Khairunissa Dhala is a researcher on refugee and migrant rights at Amnesty International. At just 37 years...

The world has abandoned South Sudanese refugees

By Khairunissa Dhala Khairunissa Dhala is a researcher on refugee and migrant rights at Amnesty International. At just 37 years...

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