Reports

Amnesty International produces reports based on rigorous and independent research. These reports document patterns of human rights abuses and provide a blueprint for change.

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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.

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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.

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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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Shooting the Messenger: Journalists Targeted by All Sides in Syria

Syria has become the most dangerous country for journalists in the world.

May 3, 2013

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What is not permitted is prohibited: Silencing civil society in Belarus

This report examines the state of the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association in Belarus, rights that…

April 24, 2013

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Freedom under threat: The clampdown against freedoms of expression, assembly and association in Russia

One year after Vladimir Putin’s third inauguration as Russia’s President, the rights to freedom of expression, association and assembly have…

April 24, 2013

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‘Nowhere To Go’ Forced Evictions in Haiti’s Displacement Camps

More than three years after the devastating earthquake that left over 200,000 people dead and some 2.3 million homeless, tens…

April 23, 2013

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Indonesia: Time to Face the Past: Justice for past abuses in Indonesia’s Aceh province

Amnesty International and other bodies documented a range of violations committed by members of the security forces and their auxiliaries,…

April 18, 2013

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Civilians Caught In Unending Crisis in Southern Kordofan

The armed conflict in Sudan’s Southern Kordofan between the Sudanese government and armed opposition group, the Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Army-North…

April 17, 2013

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Ukraine: Don’t stop halfway. Government must use new Criminal Procedure Code to end torture.

The Ukrainian authorities must seize the current political opportunity to stop the high level of torture and other ill treatment…

April 15, 2013

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Iraq: A decade of abuses

This report describes some of the worst human rights abuses in Iraq today and calls for urgent state action to…

April 9, 2013

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Death Sentences and Executions 2012

At least 682 executions were known to have been carried out worldwide, two more than in 2011. However, the 682…

April 8, 2013

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Egypt/Sudan: Refugees face kidnapping for ransom, brutal treatment and human trafficking

Amnesty International is greatly concerned for the safety and security of refugees and asylum-seekers held captive in the Sinai Peninsula…

April 4, 2013

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Justice in jeopardy: The first instance trial of Victoire Ingabire

The arrest of opposition politician Victoire Ingabire after her return to Rwanda to contest the 2010 elections attracted widespread international…

April 4, 2013

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Europe: Human rights here, Roma rights now: A wake-up call to the European Union

Thirteen years after the introduction of the Race Equality Directive, discrimination against Roma in Europe remains widespread. EU member states…

April 4, 2013