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Lifesaver: Help protect the planet and Indigenous rights

Imagine planning a camping trip with your family. You’ve found the perfect spot—next to a sparkling river where fish leap...

Incoming British Columbia government must stop criminalization of Indigenous land defenders

British Columbia must stop the criminalization of Wet’suwet’en land defenders, starting with 3 defenders whose cases return to court Monday....

‘Why We Say NO’: Ecuador rights defenders’ Canada tour earns important media attention 

Ecuadorian defenders made waves in Canada as they raised the alarm about trade talks aimed at expanding Canadian mining in...

Canada must Protect Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People

Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ currently face the highest rates of femicide in Canada. They make up 16 per cent...

Canada must end Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence

Technology-facilitated gender-based violence continues to be a concerning issue across Canada. Cyberbullying and online harassment on social media platforms, the...

Open Letter: Stop the criminalization, harassment and unlawful surveillance of Wet’suwet’en land defenders

The BC supreme court in Smithers will decide on the sentencing of Chief Dsta’hyl. Read our open letter to BC...

Postcards, Petitions, and Banners for Campaigning to Support Threatened Land and Water Defenders in Latin America

Defenders of land, water and a healthy environment represent hope amid a climate crisis that affects us all. Latin America...

Amnesty report tracks years-long campaign of criminalization and unlawful surveillance against Wet’suwet’en land defenders

Amnesty report tracks years-long campaign of criminalization and unlawful surveillance against Wet’suwet’en land defenders The pipeline has already caused environmental...

Bangladesh: End crackdown on indigenous Bawm community

Since April 7, over 100 Indigenous Bawm people have been arrested in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of southeastern Bangladesh. The...

Plans to monitor Global Biodiversity Framework risk harming the rights of Indigenous Peoples

Any system devised to track the progress of the Global Biodiversity Framework must respect Indigenous rights, Amnesty International says....
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