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Press Release
Evidence points to war crimes by Libyan National Army forces
Shocking video evidence has emerged showing fighters from the Libyan National Army (LNA) carrying out execution-style killings of captured fighters from the Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries (SCBR) in the…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Execution Set After 25 Years On Death Row (USA: UA 64/17)
Don Davis is scheduled to be executed in Arkansas on 17 April. He has been on death row for 25 years, having been sentenced to death in 1992 for a…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Hundreds Of Roma At Risk Of Forced Evacuation (Italy: UA 63/17)
A community of approximately 1300 Romanian Roma is facing an imminent forced eviction from the informal settlement of Gianturco in Naples, in southern Italy. Around 200 of the Roma will…
Press Release
Yemen: Multibillion-dollar arms sales by USA and UK reveal shameful contradiction with aid efforts
The USA and UK are fuelling serious violations that have caused devastating civilian suffering through multibillion-dollar arms transfers to Saudi Arabia that vastly overshadow their humanitarian efforts, said Amnesty International.
Victory
Urgent Action Victory! Okinawa Activist Released On Bail After Five Months (Japan: UA 23/17)
Hiroji Yamashiro, 64 years of age, has been released on bail after five months in detention without being able to see his family. Arrested for his role in protests against…
Press Release
USA: New airline restrictions could be yet more bigotry disguised as policy
Responding to reports that overnight the US Department of Homeland Security has decided to issue new airline requirements for eight Muslim-majority countries, forbidding passengers from bringing on board any electronic device…
Campaign
Human Rights Defenders
Human Rights Defenders (HRD) are routinely the target of judicial harassment, smear campaigns, intimidation, death threats, unlawful surveillance, arbitrary detention, sexual violence, assault, torture, enforced disappearances, and even assassination. Since…
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Issue
Death Penalty
What is the problem? The death penalty is cruel and inhuman. The death penalty – also known as capital punishment – is irreversible and often imposed in cases where guilt…
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Gender & Sexuality Justice
What's the Problem? All people should be able to enjoy the full range of human rights, without exception.  However, every day, across the globe, people face discrimination and violence because…
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National Security
What is the problem? On multiple fronts, the United States government is violating human rights in the name of national security. Muslim men have been held for years at the…
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Deadly Force & Police Accountability
Nobody is above the law. Everyone has the right to justice. You have the right to survive an interaction with police. You have the right to be free from discrimination,…
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Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Clemency Board To Hear What Jury Never Did (USA: UA 60/17)
Marcel Williams, aged 46, is due to be executed in Arkansas on 24 April. The jury never heard any mitigating evidence about his childhood of severe abuse and trauma. That…