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Sudan: RSF must stop attacks on famine-stricken Zamzam camp 

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Protest in Amsterdam during a visit of Israeli president Isaac Herzog. Photo © Pierre Crom.

USA: Sanctions against International Criminal Court betray international justice system 

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Sudanese army soldiers patrol an area in Khartoum North on November 3, 2024. Photo by AMAURY FALT-BROWN/AFP via Getty Images.

Sudan: Civilians at imminent risk of reprisal attacks as fighting rages in Khartoum and Darfur 

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Iran: Urgent global action needed to halt imminent execution of Kurdish humanitarian worker Pakhshan Azizi

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Men walk past a destroyed section of al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City on September 17, 2024. Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP via Getty Images.

Israel/OPT: President Trump’s claim that US will take over Gaza and forcibly deport Palestinians appalling and unlawful

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Amnesty International encourages supporters to write appeal letters directly to officials who are in a position to end a human rights violation, and to write solidarity letters directly to people wrongfully detained or targeted for their human rights work.

Tunisia: Free Sihem Bensedrine: End unjust detention now

On January 14, the 14th anniversary of the Tunisian revolution, human rights defender Sihem Bensedrine began a hunger strike to...

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Lifesaver: Stand up for families and people seeking safety

Imagine this…You and your family have to leave your home because it’s no longer safe. Maybe there’s war, maybe people...

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Iran: Two prisoners face immediate execution

Behrouz Ehsani, 69, and Mehdi Hassani, 48, are at immediate risk of execution. In early January, Iran’s Supreme Court upheld...

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Tunisia: Journalist Mohamed Boughalleb unfairly jailed

Journalist Mohamed Boughalleb has been unfairly jailed since March 22, 2024. Security forces arrested him after a senior official from...

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Afghanistan: Filmmaker tortured and denied care in Taliban prison

Sayed Rahim Saidi, a 57-year-old filmmaker and managing director of Anar Media, was arrested near his office on July 14,...

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SPARK! Human rights education and training

OCTOBER 2024 SPARK! is a somewhat monthly post and newsletter for our volunteers and activists with news about human rights...

Amnesty International Canada – National Youth Strategy Consultation – Join in the Conversation!

We are developing a new National Youth Strategy that will set the direction of Amnesty Canada’s work, for, by and...

Amnesty International Canada activists persevere in demanding justice for Huseyin Celil

by Marilyn McKim, AI Canada Group 18 Persistence. Is that not the best quality in an Amnesty International member?  Persistence...

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