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Protect Protest in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is facing the worst economic crisis in its post-independence history, with shortages of food, fuel and medicine causing untold hardship on the population. A widespread protest movement emerged…
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Drone War, Tech Assassinations, and the Future of Conflict: Theological, Legal, and Policy Developments
From the first fully autonomous deadly targeting in Libya to “kamikaze” drone attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine and “Over the horizon” capability in Afghanistan, the use of lethal drones is…
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Solidarity with Palestinians Means Ending All Support for Apartheid
On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Amnesty International reiterates its call for global action to end the system of apartheid which Israeli authorities enforce against Palestinians…
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Urgent Action: PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE FACES NEW CHARGES (Bahrain: UA 100.22)
Dual Danish-Bahraini national and prisoner of conscience Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja is serving a life sentence in prison for leading peaceful protests during the 2011 popular uprising in Bahrain. He is now…
Press Release
Journalists And Independent Monitors Being Silenced To Stifle Reporting Of Protests – New Report
The Russian authorities have developed a sophisticated system of restrictions and severe reprisals to crush public protests, which extends to suppressing any reporting of them by journalists and independent monitors.…
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We Have Become a Nation of Gun Violence
Congress has a duty to the American people to act for human rights and ensure that guns don’t end up in the hands of those likely to misuse them. We…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Update: PROMINENT ACTIVIST IN CRITICAL CONDITION (Egypt: UA 132.19)
Egyptian-British prisoner of conscience and prominent activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, who has spent most of the last nine years arbitrarily detained, is in critical condition after more than seven months…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: DROP THE CHARGES AGAINST JAILED ACTIVISTS (Guinea: UA 98.22)
Activists Oumar Sylla, Ibrahima Diallo and Saïkou Yaya Barry were arrested by the Guinean authorities on 30 July, solely for peacefully exercising their rights to freedom of expression and assembly.…
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Thank you from Amnesty USA Executive Director, Paul O’Brien
Though human rights are under catastrophic threat from Israel to India, from Gaza to Maine, I have never been more proud of Amnesty’s work, and more grateful for your…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER MUST BE RELEASED (Belarus: UA 97.22)
Belarusian human rights defender Nasta (Anastasia) Loika remains arbitrarily detained serving her fourth 15-day jail sentence since September. The authorities continue targeting Nasta Loika with fabricated charges in retaliation for…
Press Release
Amnesty International USA Calls on Incoming Congress to Respect Human Rights and on Current Congress to Pass Key Legislation Immediately
Amnesty International USA’s executive director, Paul O’Brien, released the following statement in response to the results of the U.S. Congressional election: “We call on the incoming Congress to respect human…
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Pass the Afghan Adjustment Act
Tens of thousands of Afghans who were paroled into the United States after the chaotic military withdrawal in 2021 are now living in limbo without a clear path to stay…
