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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Annual Report: Brazil 2011

Head of state and government: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Death penalty: abolitionist for ordinary crimes Population: 195.4 million Life expectancy: 72.9 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 33/25 per 1,000 Adult…

June 20, 2011

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Annual Report: United States Of America 2011

Head of state and government: Barack H. Obama Death penalty: retentionist Population: 317.6 million Life expectancy: 79.6 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 7/8 per 1,000 Forty-six people were executed during the…

June 16, 2011

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Annual Report: Zimbabwe 2011

Head of state and government: Robert Mugabe Death penalty: retentionist Population: 12.6 million Life expectancy: 47 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 100/88 per 1,000 Adult literacy: 91.4 per cent Police continued…

June 16, 2011

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Annual Report: Sierra Leone 2011

Head of state and government: Ernest Bai Koroma Death penalty: retentionist Population: 5.8 million Life expectancy: 48.2 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 160/136 per 1,000 Adult literacy: 39.8 per cent The…

June 16, 2011

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Annual Report: Ethiopia 2011

Head of state and government: Girma Wolde-Giorgis and Meles Zenawi Death penalty: retentionist Population: 85 million Life expectancy: 56.1 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 138/124 per 1,000 Adult literacy: 35.9 per…

June 16, 2011

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Annual Report: Ghana 2011

Head of state and government: John Evans Atta Mills Death penalty: abolitionist in practice Population: 24.3 million Life expectancy: 57.1 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 119/115 per 1,000 Adult literacy: 65.8…

June 16, 2011

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Annual Report: Uganda 2011

Head of state and government: Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Death penalty: retentionist Population: 33.8 million Life expectancy: 54.1 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 129/116 per 1,000 Adult literacy: 74.6 per cent Law…

June 16, 2011

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Annual Report: Rwanda 2011

Head of state and government: Paul Kagame and Bernard Makuza Death penalty: abolitionist for all crimes Population: 10.3 million Life expectancy: 51.1 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 167/143 per 1,000 Adult…

June 16, 2011

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Annual Report: Nigeria 2011

Head of state and government: Goodluck Jonathan (replaced Umaru Musa Yar'Adua in February) Death penalty: retentionist Population: 158.3 million Life expectancy: 48.4 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 190/184 per 1,000 Adult…

June 16, 2011

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Annual Report: Congo (Republic Of) 2011

Head of state and government: Denis Sassou-Nguesso Death penalty: abolitionist in practice Population: 3.8 million Life expectancy: 53.9 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 45/34 per 1,000 Adult literacy: 135/122 per 1,000…

June 16, 2011

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Annual Report: Guatemala 2011

Head of state and government: Álvaro Colom Caballeros Death penalty: retentionist Population: 14.4 million Life expectancy: 70.8 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 45/34 per 1,000 Adult literacy: 73.8 per cent Violence…

June 16, 2011

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Annual Report: Cuba 2011

Head of state and government: Raúl Castro Ruz Death penalty: retentionist Population: 11.2 million Life expectancy: 79 years Under-5 mortality (m/f): 9/6 per 1,000 Adult literacy: 99.8 per cent Forty-three…

June 16, 2011