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Secretary Tillerson Visit to Gulf Must Not Greenlight More Abuses Against Human Rights Defenders
Today, Secretary Tillerson is meeting with senior foreign officials in Saudi Arabia. This is the latest leg of a week-long tour of the Gulf, and the meeting will include officials…
Press Release
Turkey: Detention of rights activists, including Amnesty Director, extended
Turkish authorities must immediately and unconditionally release 10 human rights defenders, Amnesty International said today after their week-long police detention was extended by up to a further seven days.
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Update: Sudanese Activist At Imminent Risk Of Deportation (Saudi Arabia: UA 50.17)
Sudanese political activist Alaa Aldin al-Difana is at imminent risk of being deported from Saudi Arabia to Sudan, where he would be at serious risk of torture and other ill-treatment.…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Bahraini Prisoner Of Conscience In Detention (Bahrain: UA 170.17)
On 24 May, the Bahraini Court of Appeal halved the prison sentence of Dr. Taha al-Dirazi from six to three months. He was immediately arrested to begin serving the sentence.…
Victory
Urgent Action Victory! Three Labour Activists Released On Bail (China: UA 136.17)
Hua Haifeng, Li Zhao, and Su Heng were released on bail on 28 June 2017 after being criminally detained while investigating labour conditions at Huajian shoe factories, which produce shoes…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Victory! Three Labour Activists Released On Bail (China: UA 136.17)
Hua Haifeng, Li Zhao, and Su Heng were released on bail on 28 June 2017 after being criminally detained while investigating labour conditions at Huajian shoe factories, which produce shoes…
Report
At any cost: The civilian catastrophe in West Mosul, Iraq
A new report by Amnesty International uncovers the horrifying scale of death, injury and suffering of civilians trapped in the battle for west Mosul. The report documents how the group…
Press Release
Bahrain: Jail term for human rights defender Nabeel Rajab exposes authorities’ relentless campaign to wipe out dissent
The sentencing of human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, in his absence, to two years in prison for TV interviews is the latest shocking display of zero tolerance for freedom of…
Event
Artivism Sings
The Amnesty International Canvassing office invites you to "Artivism Sings," an art & music show to raise awareness, connect local artists and activists, encourage local activism, and fundraise for Skid…
Press Release
Venezuela using lethal violence as a state policy to strangle dissent
Recurrent attacks against the Venezuelan population and speeches inciting violence by the authorities indicate a premeditated policy of violent repression of any form of dissent, Amnesty International said today after…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Free Director Of AI Turkey (Turkey: UA 166.17)
Eight human rights defenders, including Amnesty International’s Turkey Director İdil Eser, and two international IT trainers, were detained by police on 5 July as they were participating in a workshop in…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Smear Campaign Against Environmental Defenders (Guatemala: UA 167.17)
Members of the Centre for Environmental, Social and Legal Action (CALAS) have been the target of a smear campaign after they challenged the license of the San Rafael mining company…