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Open Letter on Discrimination Against First Nations Children

23 February 2017 The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada 284 Wellington Street Ottawa, Ontario...

150,000 solidarity messages delivered to Máxima Acuña in Peru

Last week, Amnesty International’s director for the Americas, Erika Guevara Rosas delivered more than 150,000 solidarity messages to support Peruvian...

Indigenous women identify ways to ensure safety amidst intensive resource development

Increase local resources for health care services and safe houses, to enhance capacity to respond to sexual assaults. Label employee...

Indigenous women identify ways to ensure safety amidst intensive resource development

Increase local resources for health care services and safe houses, to enhance capacity to respond to sexual assaults. Label employee...

Grassy Narrows: The first step in addressing Ontario’s chemical nightmare

“I thank the grassroots people of Grassy Narrows, and our supporters who have been tireless in their work to...

“My mother taught me how to fight.” Guatemalan youth activists tell their stories

Young activists from Guatemala recently shared with Amnesty International their experiences and motivations for putting their lives on the line...

Six Human Rights Issues Trudeau must Raise with Trump during First Official Visit

After days of speculation and rumours, the first official meeting between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Donald Trump has...

Thirsting for fairness and equality

For the overwhelming majority of Canadians, access to safe drinking water is something we take for granted. Any interruptions to...

Thirsting for fairness and equality

For the overwhelming majority of Canadians, access to safe drinking water is something we take for granted. Any interruptions to...

Hoodfar, Fahmy, Ghassemi-Shall + Azizi: Release Canadian resident Saeed Malekpour

Canadian resident Saeed Malekpour has spent more than 8 years in Iran’s Evin prison. FREE SAEED MALEKPOUR He shouldn’t be...

USA: Trump’s seven first steps to sabotage human rights

Since taking over at the White House, US President Donald Trump has wasted little time putting into action his poisonous...

First hurdle cleared in long walk to justice for Guatemalan anti-mine activists

Adolfo Garcia (pictured, second from the left), is a quiet, serious middle-aged farmer from Guatemala. Once the Guatemalan government began...

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