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Indonesia: Papuan Farmer Imprisoned for Facebook Post

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 47/21 HERE Soon Tabuni, a Papuan farmer, has been sentenced to 6 months imprisonment and...

Show your solidarity #StandWithBelarus

Since the widely disputed presidential election in August 2020, the Belarusian regime has engaged in a brutal crackdown on all...

Prisoners forgotten in COVID-19 pandemic, as crisis grows in detention facilities

Prisoners around the world have been forgotten during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from Amnesty International, as...

Amnesty urges bold action to clean up the battery industry

Ensuring clean and green battery supply chains must be a priority for businesses and governments during the post-pandemic recovery, Amnesty...

Amnesty International Canada launches new comic book on rechargeable batteries and human rights

Climate change is not only the great environmental emergency of our time, but also an unprecedented human rights crisis. It...

Egypt: Abused and denied heath care, prisoners’ lives at risk

Prison officials in Egypt are subjecting prisoners of conscience and others held for political reasons to torture, cruel and inhuman...

#JusticeForBerta Still Urgently Needed on an Important Anniversary

March 2nd marks 5 years since the assassination of beloved indigenous rights and river defender Berta Cáceres in Honduras. The...

NYAAC Members Reflect on Write for Rights 2020 Cases

Members of Amnesty Canada’s National Youth Action and Advisory Committee (NYAAC) share their thoughts on the cases from Write for...

41 human rights wins to celebrate right now

It’s been a difficult year, but there’s been a lot to celebrate in 2020. From writing letters and taking action...

Write for Rights: Meet the people inspiring calls for justice around the world

Every year, on or around December 10th, International Human Rights Day, people from across Canada and around the world write...

Egypt: Chilling rise in executions reveals depth of human rights crisis

In October and November alone, the Egyptian authorities executed at least 57 men and women, nearly double the recorded 32...

Write for Rights: A chance for governments to stand up for humanity

Amnesty International today launches the world’s biggest human rights campaign, Write for Rights, calling on governments to put right injustices...

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