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Russia: Kremlin’s ruthless crackdown stifles independent journalism and anti-war movement

Independent media blocked, more than 150 journalists have fled the country  Facebook and Twitter banned  New legislation punishes independent reporting...

Honduras: Amnesty International condemns conviction of six of the ‘Guapinol eight’

February 9, 2022 Today the sentencing court in Trujillo, in the department of Colón, northern Honduras, found six of the...

Honduras: Amnesty International demands justice for the Guapinol eight

February 3, 2022 After two months on trial in Tocoa, northern Honduras, against the eight prisoners of conscience, José Daniel...

Honduras: Amnesty International urges authorities to immediately release eight prisoners of conscience

José Daniel Márquez, Kelvin Alejandro Romero, José Abelino Cedillo, Porfirio Sorto Cedillo, Ewer Alexander Cedillo, Orbin Nahún Hernández, Arnol Javier...

Solidarity Against Environmental Racism in Kanehsatà:ke, Quebéc

Amnesty International has added its voice to a community-led campaign calling on the Federal government to decontaminate a waste disposal...

Greece: Emblematic search and rescue trial to begin

Spokespeople available in Lesvos and Athens Symbolic solidarity actions in Athens on 15 November at 12 local time (at Syntagma Square)...

A Mayan activist was imprisoned after defending a sacred river. He must be released.

By Duncan Tucker Locked up in filthy, overcrowded conditions in a prison system notorious for deadly riots and beheadings, Bernardo Caal...

Afghanistan: Few routes to safety for Afghans at risk of Taliban reprisals

Nearly two months since airlift operations in Afghanistan ended, those left behind face formidable obstacles to seeking safety outside the...

Geneva: UN must recognize the right to a healthy environment

The UN Human Rights Council should recognize a safe, clean, healthy, and sustainable environment as a universal human right, Amnesty International said today. With millions experiencing hunger...

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...

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Mexico

Mexico Many Canadians know Mexico as a winter get-away, a tourism paradise. But the vast majority of Mexicans experience a...

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