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Summer 2019 Tabling Guide

Summer is finally here and the season brings the perfect opportunity to get active with Amnesty in your community! From...

Imprisoned by the Occupation

Palestinians living in the occupied territories cannot get to work or school, or see their friends and family without feeling...

Indonesia: Arson attack against environmental activist must be thoroughly investigated

Authorities should investigate the arson attack on the house of Murdani, the executive director of the Indonesian Forum for the...

Zimbabwe: Ruthless crackdown on freedom of assembly exposes intolerance for dissent

A new briefing by Amnesty International documents how the Zimbabwean authorities have mounted a brutal crackdown and violence against protesters,...

Zimbabwe: Security forces must be held accountable for the brutal assault on human rights

The Zimbabwean authorities must act swiftly to ensure security forces are held to account for ongoing brutal human rights violations,...

Saudi Arabia: Access for independent monitors urgently needed amid more reports of torture of activists

Amnesty International has obtained new reports of torture and abuse inflicted on a group of Saudi Arabian human rights activists...

Canadian company before Supreme Court of Canada in major corporate accountability case

On January 23, an important legal case against Nevsun Resources will be heard before the Supreme Court of Canada. In...

Iran’s ‘year of shame’: More than 7,000 arrested in chilling crackdown on dissent during 2018

The Iranian authorities carried out a shameless campaign of repression during 2018, crushing protests and arresting thousands in a wide-scale...

Madagascar: Next president must tackle historic rights violations

The next president of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina, must tackle historic human rights violations, including excessive use of pretrial detention and...

March 2 Day of Action: Justice for Berta

Berta Caceres was a beloved, internationally-recognized defender of Indigenous rights and the environment in Honduras. She received death threats as...

Keep hope alive for Edwin Espinal and Raul Alvarez, imprisoned unjustly in Honduras

January marks one year since Edwin Espinal and Raul Alvarez were arrested and sent to a military-run prison without trial,...

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