Call on Canada to work towards an immediate ceasefire by all parties in the occupied Gaza Strip and Israel

We are witnessing horror unfolding on an unimaginable scale in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Write to the Prime Minister and your Member of Parliament with an urgent call […]
Ethiopia: Meta’s failures contributed to abuses against Tigrayan community during conflict in northern Ethiopia

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, contributed to serious human rights abuses against Ethiopia’s Tigrayan community, Amnesty International said in a new report published today. A death sentence for my […]
Civilians in Gaza at unprecedented risk as Israel imposes communication black-out during bombardment and expanding ground attacks

Responding to reports of a total communications blackout in the occupied Gaza Strip, Erika Guevara-Rosas, Senior Director of Research, Advocacy, Policy and Campaigns at Amnesty International, said: “Palestinian civilians are already […]
Israel/OPT: Urgent call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza by all parties to end civilian suffering

Amnesty International is issuing an urgent call for an immediate ceasefire by all parties in the occupied Gaza Strip and Israel.
Israel/OPT: Israeli army leaflets ordering residents of northern Gaza to leave and threatening lives may amount to war crimes
![A leaflet dropped on Gaza on 21 October by the Israeli military reads in Arabic: “Anyone who chooses not to leave from the north of the [Gaza] Strip to south of Wadi Gaza may be determined an accomplice in a terrorist organization." ©private](https://amnesty.ca/staging/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Leaflets-Pic-1-1280x710-1.jpg)
On 21 October 2023, the Israeli army dropped leaflets on northern Gaza ordering residents’ immediate “evacuation”. The leaflets warned residents to leave immediately, declaring their lives at risk and explicitly […]
Israel/OPT: Rescind evacuation order against Gaza hospitals

On October 13, 23 hospitals in the north of the Gaza Strip and Gaza City received forced evacuation orders from the Israeli army. Since then, hospitals continue to receive phone […]