Amnesty International produces reports based on rigorous and independent research. These reports document patterns of human rights abuses and provide a blueprint for change.
Defending the Rights of Refugees and Migrants in the Digital Age
Digital technology interventions are increasingly shaping and delivering the migration management and asylum policies of states.
The Cost of Doing Business? The Petrochemical Industry’s Toxic Pollution in the USA
This report highlights the harms suffered by local communities from pollution emitted by the hundreds of petrochemical plants and refineries along the Houston Ship Channel in Texas.
Silicon Shadows: Venture Capital, Human Rights, and the Lack of Due Diligence
Our analysis showed that leading VC firms and start-up accelerators are critically deficient in their responsibility to conduct human rights due diligence when investing in Generative AI start-ups.
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Annual Report: Iraq 2013
Republic of Iraq Head of state Jalal Talabani Head of government Nuri al-Maliki Thousands of people were detained; hundreds were sentenced to death or prison terms, many after unfair trials…
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Annual Report: Iran 2013
Islamic Republic of Iran Head of state Ayatollah Sayed ‘Ali Khamenei Head of government Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (President) The authorities maintained severe restrictions on freedoms of expression, association and assembly. Dissidents…
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Annual Report: Indonesia 2013
Republic of Indonesia Head of state and government Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Security forces faced persistent allegations of human rights violations, including torture and other ill-treatment and excessive use of force…
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Annual Report: India 2013
Republic of India Head of state Pranab Kumar Mukherjee (replaced Pratibha Patil) Head of government Manmohan Singh Torture and other ill-treatment, extrajudicial executions, deaths in custody and arbitrary detentions persisted.…
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Annual Report: Hungary 2013
HUNGARY Head of state János Áder (replaced Pál Schmitt in May) Head of government Viktor Orbán A new Constitution entered into force with concerns over its possibly discriminatory impact. Roma…
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Annual Report: Honduras 2013
Republic of Honduras Head of state and government Porfirio Lobo Sosa Human rights defenders continued to be threatened, attacked and killed. Prison conditions remained a concern following the deaths of…
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Annual Report: Haiti 2013
REPUBLIC OF HAITI Head of state Michel Joseph Martelly Head of government Laurent Lamothe More than 320,000 people made homeless by the January 2010 earthquake remained displaced during 2012. Thousands…
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Annual Report: Guyana 2013
REPUBLIC OF GUYANA Head of state and government Donald Ramotar Alleged unlawful killings by police continued to be reported. At least five people were sentenced to death; no executions were…
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Annual Report: Guinea-Bissau 2013
REPUBLIC OF GUINEA-BISSAU Head of state Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo (replaced Raimundo Pereira) Head of government Rui Duarte de Barros (replaced Carlos Gomes Júnior) The political situation deteriorated sharply following the…
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Annual Report: Guinea 2013
Republic of Guinea Head of state Alpha Condé Head of government Mohamed Saïd Fofana Legislative elections due to be held in 2012 were postponed until 2013. Human rights violations committed…
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Annual Report: Guatemala 2013
Republic of Guatemala Head of state and government Otto Pérez Molina Large-scale mining and hydroelectric projects continued to be imposed on rural communities without prior consultation and regardless of the…
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Annual Report: Greece 2013
HELLENIC REPUBLIC Head of state Karolos Papoulias Head of government Antonis Samaras (replaced Panagiotis Pikrammenos) Allegations of human rights abuses by police, including torture and excessive use of force continued…