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#ActNow to help put pressure on Canada during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign

Take ACTION to help us make an IMPACT during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign in November-December!...

Violence and resource development – lessons from a new Manitoba cumulative impacts study

by Craig Benjamin and Jackie Hansen A new report describes the devastating impact that decades of hydroelectric development have had...

Violence and resource development – lessons from a new Manitoba cumulative impacts study

by Craig Benjamin and Jackie Hansen A new report describes the devastating impact that decades of hydroelectric development have had...

Four Years On: Yezidi Women’s Struggles Continue

By Tamara Moussa Beirut, Lebanon. On December 10, 2017, Iraq declared its victory over the armed group calling itself Islamic...

Four Years On: Yezidi Women’s Struggles Continue

By Tamara Moussa Beirut, Lebanon. On December 10, 2017, Iraq declared its victory over the armed group calling itself Islamic...

Malaysia: End discrimination and backlash against LGBTI people

Amnesty International is deeply concerned by recent backlash against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people in Malaysia by...

Atrocities against the Rohingya: How we built the case to implicate Myanmar military officials in crimes against humanity

What is this report about? Early in the morning on 25 August 2017, a Rohingya armed group known as the...

Myanmar: Military top brass must face justice for crimes against humanity targeting Rohingya

Myanmar: Military top brass must face justice for crimes against humanity targeting Rohingya Report names 13 officials with a key...

Libya: Women human rights defenders still under attack four years after activist’s assassination

The Libyan authorities must do more to protect women human rights defenders in the country and investigate the repeated violent...

Indonesia: State officials complicit in attacks against Ahmadiyya religious minority

State officials were complicit in recent mob attacks against the Ahmadiyya religious minority in East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, that...

Nigeria: Starving women raped by soldiers and militia who claim to be rescuing them

Displaced women confined to remote camps forced to become “girlfriends” of military in exchange for humanitarian assistance Thousands have died...

Iraq: Women and children with perceived ties to IS denied aid, sexually exploited and trapped in camps

Report reveals collective punishment of women and children for being related, however distantly, to men linked to IS or fleeing...

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