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Oday Al Talab, a Syrian refugee living in the UK, who lost one of his brothers in the Pylos shipwreck in 2023. Photo © Oday Al Talab

Greece: Pylos shipwreck anniversary

“Over 600 people drowned in the Pylos shipwreck, including my brother. They are not numbers. They are people,” writes Oday...

Children visit the Museum of the Great Patriotic War, also known as the Victory Museum, at Poklonnaya Hill in western Moscow on May 8, 2024. Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images.

Russia: Authorities targeting children in their crusade against anti-war dissent

The Russian authorities are taking increasingly severe reprisals against children and their families, particularly those opposing Russia’s aggression in Ukraine,...

Argentina: Ongoing criminalization against LGBT+ activist

Pierina Nochetti, a lesbian human rights activist, is facing criminal charges for allegedly painting graffiti to protest the disappearance of...

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In 2023, you helped us Be There Be There is an Amnesty International program that supports people around the world...

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Good News YEMEN AFGHANISTAN IRAN CONGO YEMEN On 16 April 2023, Yemeni journalists Akram al-Walidi, Abdelkhaleq Amran, Hareth Hamid, and...

Protest to stop criminalisation of Wet'suwet'en land defenders

Amnesty report tracks years-long campaign of criminalization and unlawful surveillance against Wet’suwet’en land defenders

Amnesty report tracks years-long campaign of criminalization and unlawful surveillance against Wet’suwet’en land defenders The pipeline has already caused environmental...

People at an outdoor rally hold signs calling for justice for Guatemalan prisoner of conscience and former prosecutor Virginia Laparra

Guatemala: Gender bias compounds criminalization of women human rights defenders

A new Amnesty International report probes the alarming gender bias permeating Guatemala's criminalization of women human rights defenders....

Iran: Tortured dissident rapper risks execution

Dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi faces execution after an Esfahan Revolutionary Court sentenced him to death in April 2024. His sentencing...

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Students at Canadian universities face surveillance, harassment by Chinese state authorities, Amnesty reports

The report explores surveillance faced by dozens of Hong Kong and Chinese students studying abroad, including at universities in Canada....

Joint Letter urges Justice Minister to split the Online Harms Act (Bill C-63)

OpenMedia, Amnesty International Canada and more than 20 civil society groups and legal experts delivered an open letter to Minister...

Human rights organizations sound alarm as Canada-Ecuador trade talks get underway

Violence surrounding Canadian mining projects should raise red flags for Canada as it begins trade talks with Ecuador's government....
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Ecuador: Detainees face hunger and health risks

Detainees in at least five major prisons in Ecuador face the risk of hunger and health issues. Since April 24,...

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