Responding to the release of five arbitrarily detained government critics in Angola after more than a year behind bars, ...

In response to news reports that the U.S. Government transferred 11 men out of the Guantanamo Bay detention center and to ...

Responding to the rejection of Chinese human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng’s appeal against his three-year prison sentence for ...

Amnesty International Australia strongly opposes the call by Australia’s antisemitism envoy to ban pro-Palestinian protests from city centres. Protests advocating for a ceasefire, the protection of ...

Reacting to news that the Russian State Duma has passed a bill banning migrant children who do not speak Russian from enrolling in schools, Natalia Zviagina, Amnesty International’s Russia Director, ...

(Dakar, Geneve, Nairobi, Paris, December 9, 2024) – Niger’s military authorities should immediately drop all charges and release a prominent civil society activist and critic of the government, as he ...

The first half of the year began with a number of human rights wins, and people from across the world have continued to prove that change is possible. From amending laws, supporting people in need, to ...

Mariyia Kalesnikava is one of the 10 people Amnesty International is uniting behind for this Write for Rights 2024 – the worlds biggest human rights event. Maryia has been arbitrarily detained for ...

The ongoing genocide in Gaza has exacted a devastating toll on journalists, those who risk their lives to report the truth. Among the 44,000 killed in Gaza, 138 journalists and media workers have been ...

Change starts with you. In the decades since the adoption of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948, our global movement has been helping people across the world enjoy ...

Four separate air strikes by Israeli forces, which killed at least 49 civilians and decimated entire families in Lebanon, must be investigated as war crimes, Amnesty International said today. Under ...

Responding to reports that Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) killed dozens in an air strike on a crowded market in the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) controlled town of Kabkabiya in North Darfur, Amnesty ...