By Gauri van Gulik , The horrific situation facing Syria’s children, graphically captured by the haunting image of five-year-old Omran...

On World Refugee Day, we talk to Ghias Aljundi, who fled to the UK from Syria 18 years ago. He...

By Conor Fortune, News Writer at Amnesty International , You can’t stop a ship dead in its tracks, but sometimes...

By Salil Shetty (Amnesty International @SalilShetty), Ken Roth (Human Rights Watch @Ken Roth), and Catherine Woollard (ECRE @ecre) , Let’s...

By Gauri van Gulik, Deputy Director for Europe & Central Asia, Amnesty International. Follow Gauri on Twitter @gaurivangulik , On...

“Mohammad” arrived at the Canada-US at Fort Erie in early January. He is a 16 year old boy from Syria...

Many refugee women from Syria tell us they don’t feel safe in Lebanon. Here are four reasons why, and three...

Omar, a refugee from Syria, was just 12 years old when he accidentally arrived alone in Sweden. It took months...

Opening our arms to refugees , , By Alex Neve, Secretary General, Amnesty International Canada , , My heart burst...

These four Kurdish Syrian family members are traveling on foot. This group of brothers and a slightly older uncle left...

What is it like to be a refugee in Lebanon? The answer you’ll get will be different depending on whether...

By Gloria Nafziger, Refugee Campaigner for Amnesty International Canada , , Late Friday bombs exploded in Paris. People out for...

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