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Canada: Ban Israeli Settlment Goods

50 YEARS OF OCCUPATION. 50 years of dispossession. 50 years of forced evictions, demolitions and forcible transfer. 50 years of...

Crisis in Guatemala: Why hope must guide us

Last month, Amnesty International Canada’s Tara Scurr and Kathy Price joined a delegation of Amnesty colleagues from Spain, Sweden, Mexico...

Colombia: Government fails to keep civilians safe as new threats go unchallenged

A year on from the signing of the Peace Agreement with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias...

Fear, courage and the perilous struggle for human rights in Honduras

Our driver from Tegucigalpa to La Esperanza needed nerves of steel as he swerved to avoid gaping potholes on a...

Russia: Prisoner transport conditions evoke GULAG era legacy

Prisoners in Russia endure inhumane conditions, often for weeks on end, as they are transported thousands of miles in cramped,...

A Meaningful Land Acknowledgement Example

Are you wondering how to acknowledge Indigenous territories at public events and meetings? Our guide will help provide a process...

Iran: Mass hunger strike by political prisoners in protest at inhumane conditions

More than a dozen political prisoners, including prisoners of conscience, have gone on hunger strike in protest at the cruel,...

“Even when she was beaten in protests, she would join the next day”

By Josef Benedict, Amnesty International’s Deputy Campaigns Director for Southeast Asia and the Pacific There is nothing left of...

Defending the land with their lives

By Kathy Price, AI Canada’s Honduras campaigner. Follow Kathy on Twitter @KPriceAmnesty “Admirable, courageous, inspiring”: those were the words we...

Take Action for Mount Polley

On August 4th 2014, the tailings dam burst at Imperial Metals’ Mount Polley Mine in central British Columbia, releasing a...

USA-Mexico: Trump’s border crackdown pushes refugees into dangerous limbo

An already dangerous journey for tens of thousands of refugees has become deadlier thanks to President Trump’s Executive Order on...

Amnesty activism on Earth Day

By: Ishaan Chandok On April 22nd, 2017, a day accompanied with beautiful weather, the group One Fire invited Amnesty activists...

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