Search Results for: violence against women

Search by Category

Myanmar: As Aung San Suu Kyi goes on trial, ASEAN indecision enabling military rampage

Aung San Suu Kyi faces seven charges and decades in prison as the UN General Assembly sets to vote on...

Open Letter to the Prime Minister on the National Action Summit on Islamophobia

The Right Honorable Justin TrudeauPrime Minister of CanadaOffice of the Prime Minister80 Wellington Street Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2 Dear Prime...

USA: Free Trans Woman from Indefinite Detention

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 67/21 HERE Maura, a 41-year-old transgender woman, has spent half her life living in the...

Belarus: University students expelled from universities and imprisoned for peaceful protest

Belarusian students are being arrested on criminal charges, prosecuted for peaceful activism and expelled from educational institutions, in retribution for...

Open Letter to Colombia’s President Ivan Duque Marquez

Your Excellency, I am writing to express Amnesty International’s deep concern about the serious human rights crisis facing Colombia in...

Colombia

Colombia Colombia is the most dangerous country in the world to defend land, Indigenous territory, and the environment. Call on...

Myanmar: UN Security Council must urgently impose arms embargo

Amnesty International joins call for #NotOneBulletMore with over 200 organizations The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) must immediately impose a...

8 men sitting on a border gate

Immigration Detention

Immigration Detention Amnesty’s research shows that both irregular and regular migrants face serious human rights violations. Take Action Protecting the...

Speak Up for Environment Defenders Under Attack in Latin America

Perhaps the greatest cross border priority we all face is protecting the environment on which our human rights and shared...

Pride 2021: Keeping the Protest Online

Learn more and take action in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and two-spirit (LGBTQ2S) rights while practicing social...

Death penalty 2020: Despite Covid-19, some countries ruthlessly pursued death sentences and executions

Egypt tripled number of yearly executions China pursued the death penalty to crack down on offences related to Covid-19 prevention...

Amnesty International Book Club: The Dime Box

Written by Karen Grose. Amnesty International announced The Dime Box as its 2021 March/April Book Club novel to coincide with International Women’s...

Features
Activism Guide
Book Club
Human Rights Education
Human Rights News
Legal Briefs
Members in Action
Online Action
Perspectives
Press Releases
Reports
The Candle
Urgent Actions
Youth Activism
Powered by  GDPR Cookie Compliance
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.