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Show your Pride with Amnesty International this summer!

By George Harvey and Alex Xavier, LGBTI Coordinators Summer is officially here, and with it some of the first Pride...

#IWelcome: Help tear down the walls for asylum seekers with a tweet!

Send a tweet to leaders in the Americas and help tear down the walls for people seeking asylum Mexico and...

Our father is brave, we wait for him with hope in our hearts

Saudi Arabian blogger Raif Badawi was detained on June 17, 2012 and sentenced in 2014 to 10 years in prison...

Guatemala: Indigenous Water Defender Lolita Chavez and Colleagues in Danger

Maya-K’iche human rights defender Lolita Chavez is known to Canadians for her determined and principled stance on the right of...

Amnesty activists’ message to Chechnya: End this purge now

When reports emerged in April that the Chechen authorities have been detaining, torturing and even killing gay men, as part...

“Now there is no salvation” – gay Chechens are in urgent need of protection

It is two months since reports surfaced in the independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta that the Chechen authorities have been...

Beginning of the end for Site C?

By Craig Benjamin, Indigenous Rights Campaigner for Amnesty International Canada The leaders of the British Columbia NDP and Green parties...

The Indigenous rights movement in Canada and Alicia Keys receive Amnesty International award

On Saturday May 27th, the inspirational Indigenous rights movement in Canada and global music artist and activist Alicia Keys were...

The Indigenous rights movement in Canada and Alicia Keys receive Amnesty International award

On Saturday May 27th, the inspirational Indigenous rights movement in Canada and global music artist and activist Alicia Keys were...

Alicia Keys and Indigenous Rights Activist Delilah Saunders: In Conversation

Ahead of the Ambassador of Conscience Awards this weekend in Montreal, Alicia Keys talked with Indigenous rights activist Delilah Saunders...

“The uncertainty is killing us” – refugees seek clarity on their future as Elliniko camps close

Outside the unused airport in the Elliniko area of Athens, a group of Afghan women take off their sandals before...

Alicia Keys speaks to Chatelaine before accepting Amnesty’s highest honour for activism

Ahead of a visit to Montreal, where the singer-song-writer will accept Amnesty International’s highest honour for activism, Keys talks politics...

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