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Breonna Taylor Case Underscores Need for Real Police Reform

Responding to the decision in the Breonna Taylor case today, Kristina Roth, the Senior Program Officer for Criminal Justice Programs...

Kenya: Arrest of Amnesty International Kenya’s Chairperson, Renee Ngamau, is an attack on human rights defenders

Spokespersons available to take media interviews Following last night’s arrest of Amnesty International Kenya’s Chairperson and advocate, Renee Ngamau, and...

Open letter urges Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to adopt ‘transformative’ human rights agenda in Throne Speech

The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada 80 Wellington Street Ottawa, Ontario September 10, 2020 Dear Prime Minister,...

#StopArmingSaudi: Day of Action for Peace

The next Day of Action to stop the sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia will take place on September 21st,...

Global: Amnesty analysis reveals over 7,000 health workers have died from COVID-19

New analysis by Amnesty International has found that at least 7,000 health workers have died around the world after contracting...

Health Workers Under Attack during the COVID-19 pandemic

“It is especially disturbing to see that some governments are punishing workers who voice their concerns about working conditions that...

Bolivia: Amnesty International denounces impunity for human rights violations committed during post-election crisis

Amnesty International has documented human rights violations committed during the post-election crisis in Bolivia, including the repression of demonstrations and...

Human rights activists are allies in fighting COVID-19 – why are they under attack?

By Lisa Maracani, Amnesty International’s Researcher on Human Rights Defenders COVID-19 has presented a set of huge new challenges which...

Hong Kong: Targeting of pro-democracy newspaper threatens press freedom

Responding to today’s arrests of prominent publisher Jimmy Lai and six others under the national security law amid a police...

Virus-hit prisons still full of human rights defenders, as attacks continue

Governments who were lauded for releasing prisoners in response to COVID-19 outbreaks have excluded human rights defenders from the measures...

Iran: Leaked official letters reveal state denial of COVID-19 crisis in prisons

Leaked official documents newly obtained by Amnesty International reveal that the Iranian government has ignored repeated pleas by senior officials...

PRIDE 2020: What has Pride got to do with police violence and racism?

By Daniella Barreto WHAT IS PRIDE? Pride is a celebration of 2SLGBTQ+ communities. Every year these communities host events to...

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