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China: UN human rights chief must seize critical opportunity to address crimes against humanity in Xinjiang

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights must address crimes against humanity and gross human rights violations when her...

Amnesty International has left Hong Kong but there will still be candles in the darkness

By Chow Hang-tung, human rights activist, Tiananmen vigil organizer and barrister, currently jailed in Hong Kong It was a sad moment when Amnesty...

China: World must use Winter Olympics to demand human rights improvements

Games take place amid worsening human rights situation International community must not be complicit in sportswashing exercise IOC should better...

Crisis and Tactical Round Up: Free The Five in China, WHRDs in Afghanistan and more

China: Free The Five When China agreed to host the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the authorities promised that...

Open letter: Amnesty International Canada urges China to grant medical bail for imprisoned citizen journalist Zhang Zhan

Amnesty international Canada has been closely following the case of Zhang Zhan, a citizen journalist in China, since her arrest...

China: Release jailed Wuhan activist ‘close to death’ after hunger strike

A Chinese citizen journalist jailed for reporting on the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic in Wuhan is at risk...

Crisis and Tactical Round-Up Fall 2021: Focus on Afghanistan

Afghanistan Afghanistan is at risk of losing the human rights gains made in the last 20 years. Amnesty was among...

China: UN must act on Xinjiang atrocities after petition shows mass global outrage

More than 323,000 people worldwide sign Amnesty International’s ‘Free Xinjiang Detainees’ petition Open letter urges UN to investigate human rights...

With the release of the ‘two Michaels’, we must not forget about Huseyin Celil and the other Canadians still imprisoned in China

OTTAWA – Now that Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor are safely on Canadian soil after more than 1,000 days in prison in China, the federal...

China must immediately overturn death sentence against Canadian citizen Robert Schellenberg

OTTAWA – A Chinese court’s decision to uphold the death sentence against Robert Schellenberg, a Canadian man convicted of drug...

Call on China to Free Xinjiang Detainees

Imagine if you were detained in an internment camp or sentenced to prison for years because of your ethnicity or...

UN: Growing international concern must translate into concrete action over China’s crimes against humanity in Xinjiang

A statement delivered at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva by a cross-regional group of 43 states who are...

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