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Violence against protesters and journalists in Kurdistan Region shows blatant disregard for freedom of expression in Iraq
Responding to eyewitness accounts of journalists and demonstrators being subjected to physical and verbal attacks by security forces in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq where there have been widespread anti-austerity…
Report
Irresponsible Chinese mining operation threatens to wipe out coastal village in Mozambique
An irresponsible Chinese mining operation in Mozambique has put an entire coastal village of more than a thousand people at serious risk of being washed into the Indian Ocean, Amnesty…
Event
Violence Against Women in the Age of Social Media
For many women, the Internet is not a safe space. Although social media platforms in particular have become a critical space for women to express themselves and make their voices…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Update: Human Rights Defender to Resume Hunger Strike (Iran: 142.16)
Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani went on hunger strike on 21 March, after the authorities denied his request for judicial review and blocked his leave for the Iranian…
Victory
Urgent Action Victory! – Ohio Governor Commutes Death Sentence (USA: UA 47.18)
On 26 March the Governor of Ohio granted clemency to William Montgomery, who was scheduled to be executed on 11 April. The governor has commuted the death sentence to life…
Event
Human Rights a Year Into the Trump Administration
"Human Rights One Year Into the Trump Administration" is going to be a panel mainly focused on immigration and refugee issues at a local level. This panel is a great…
Victory
Urgent Action Victory! – Family Seeking Asylum From Detention (USA: UA 53.18)
Asylum seekers 15-year-old Astrid and her father Arturo were released from immigration detention at the Berks County Residential Center on 23 March after the successful petition by their lawyers to…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Victory! Ohio Governor Commutes Death Sentence (USA: UA 47.18)
On 26 March the Governor of Ohio granted clemency to William Montgomery, who was scheduled to be executed on 11 April. The governor has commuted the death sentence to life…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Victory! Family Seeking Asylum Released From Detention (USA: UA 53.18)
Asylum seekers 15-year-old Astrid and her father Arturo were released from immigration detention at the Berks County Residential Center on 23 March after the successful petition by their lawyers to…
Press Release
Israel: Deportation of African asylum-seekers is a cruel and misguided abandonment of responsibility
Israel’s policy of deporting African asylum-seekers to two unnamed African countries is an abdication of its responsibility to refugees and an example of the vicious political measures feeding the “global…
Press Release
Yemen: Huthi missile attack on Saudi Arabian cities is a possible war crime
Responding to reports that the Huthi armed group in Yemen fired seven ballistic missiles at airports in Riyadh and other Saudi Arabian cities overnight on Sunday, killing one civilian, Samah…
Press Release
Amnesty International USA joins March for Our Lives Against Gun Violence
Amnesty International USA will have member and staff-led delegations in 14 cities around the country as part of the March for Our Lives event this Saturday, March 24. Amnesty International…
