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By Fiona Koza and Tara Scurr Today marks the first anniversary of what has been called the largest mining disaster...

By Gaëtan Mootoo, Amnesty International’s Researcher on West Africa 21 July 2015 marked my 29th anniversary working at Amnesty International...

, If you’re a girl in Burkina Faso, chances are your childhood won’t last long. Forced early marriage is common,...

By Tara L. Scurr, Campaigner – Business and Human Rights Today, AI Canada’s Business and Human Rights research team arrived...

Anmesty’s letter warns surveillance will have ‘chilling effect’ on human rights organizations. The UK should hold an independent judge-led inquiry...

By Marek Marczynski, Head of Military, Security and Police at Amnesty International. Follow Marek on Twitter @MarekMarczynski. Every year, roughly...

A sobering look at Canada’s human rights record By Alex Neve, Secretary-General of Amnesty International Canada “This is not the...

By Tanya O’Carroll, Technology and Human Rights Officer for Amnesty International. Follow Tanya on Twitter @TanyaOCarroll Powerful surveillance systems are...

By Steve Crawshaw, the director of the Office of the Secretary General at Amnesty International and a former Eastern Europe...

By Moses Akatugba, Nigeria (30 June 2015). When I called my mother from prison to tell her I’d been pardoned...

By Sherif Elsayed-Ali, Deputy Director of Global Issues at Amnesty International. Follow Sherif on Twitter @sherifea Just after 4pm yesterday,...

, Happy Canada Day! We mark today by celebrating amazing Canadians, from coast to coast, who are incredible human rights...