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Write for Rights – the life-changing power of words

Reading the news can be really depressing. Sometimes there seems to be so much wrong in the world, the idea...

Apply Now! Write for Rights Art Commission

Background Amnesty International Canada Section (English) is looking to commission 5 artivists (activists and artists) to develop creative content for...

#WelcomeToCanada: Celebrate human rights victories to end immigration detention

In August, Nova Scotia became the first province to end immigration detention in its provincial jails. In the coming months,...

Write for Rights 2022: Canada celebrates world’s largest human rights event with first in-person Write-A-Thons in three years

Amnesty International’s Write for Rights campaign sees advocates in more than 200 countries and territories take millions of actions in...

Write for Rights 2021: Your Words are Changing Lives

More people took part in Write for Rights 2021 in Canada than ever before! More than 5,800 people across Canada...

5 ways you can Write for Rights on Human Rights Day!

Amnesty International is inviting you to help change lives on or around December 10, International Human Rights Day, with the...

Write for Rights: Celebrating 20 years of change

A slam poet imprisoned in Myanmar, an NGO worker arrested in Burundi, Pride protestors detained in Turkey, a sixteen-year-old sentenced...

Write for Rights: World’s biggest human rights campaign marks 20th birthday

Amnesty International’s record-breaking Write for Rights campaign launches today, marking 20 years of the global letter-writing drive. Since 2001, the...

How to Be a #Write4Rights Social Media Mobilizer

Can writing letters actually change things? We know it can. That’s why we run the biggest human rights event in...

Get ready to Write for Rights on December 10, 2021. Write a Letter. Save a Life. Register Now.

Write for Rights: Gustavo Gatica and Amnesty deliver 206,000 signatures demanding justice

On July 27, Amnesty International Chile delivered over 206,000 signatures gathered from 40 countries calling for justice for Gustavo Gatica during Write for Rights 2020. Gustavo was blinded in 2019 after he was...

Write for Rights: Nassima & Germain are free!

We have more exciting news to share about some of the courageous people you supported during our global Write for Rights...

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