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In June 2025, the Canadian government introduced Bill C-2, a harmful new law that puts the rights and safety of people ...
On June 24, 26 fishing families living near the lakes and rivers around Barrancabermeja were forcibly displaced. They were ...
Egyptian authorities must unconditionally and immediately release anyone detained for expressing solidarity with Palestinians ...
Budapest Pride took place as planned despite new anti-Pride laws passed in March and heavy-handed police tactics aimed at ...
Amnesty International invites you to a film screening of the documentary My Friend Omar at our Toronto office on Wednesday, July 9, at 6:30 p.m. to raise awareness of human rights abuses related to ...
Here’s what you can do: Write to the Minister of Interior urging the Pakistani government to: Renew the validity of Proof of Registration (PoR) cards for Afghan refugees. Withdraw the ‘Illegal ...
What is gender? And why understanding it is important It’s hard to miss the increasing debates around the word “gender”. The last few decades have seen historic gains in the struggle for equality of ...
New NATO defence commitments must not come at cost of human rights By Agnès Callamard, Secretary General of Amnesty International As NATO states meet in the Hague this week, they face tough decisions ...
Global Solidarity and Land Defense: Write for Rights on Wet’suwet’en Yintah Earlier this spring, Amnesty International had the honour of delivering more than 26,000 letters of solidarity to ...
Fire in the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon: girls and young women fighting for climate justice By Alicia Moncada, Americas climate justice researcher, and Tamaryn Nelson, legal advisor for business ...
About the book The Migrant Rain Falls in Reverse is a powerful, genre-bending memoir that traces one family’s flight from Vietnam in the aftermath of war—and a haunting absence that follows. Decades ...
Israel’s interception of Madleen and detention of crew bound for Gaza flouts international law Responding to the news that Israel has intercepted and detained the 12-person crew aboard the Gaza ...