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Israel Must End Mass Incommunicado Detention and Torture of Palestinians from Gaza
Amnesty International calls on Israeli authorities to end their indefinite incommunicado detention of Palestinians from Gaza in flagrant violation of international law.
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Urgent Action
Urgent Action: PALESTINIAN JOURNALISTS FORCIBLY DISAPPEARED (IOPT 119.23)
Share: On This Page Nidal al-Waheidi and Haitham Abdelwahed are journalists from the occupied Gaza Strip. Both were detained by Israeli forces on October 7 while they were reporting the…
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Abortion Rights in the USA: An Interview with Tarah Demant, AIUSA’s Director of Programs
AIUSA’s Director of Programs Tarah Demant talks about the impact of abortion bans and why the hope and resilience of activists across the country spurs her on.
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Protect Abortion Access This Election!
The fall of Roe v. Wade has left millions unable to access the care they need and to control their own bodies. But these states are fight back!
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Urgent Action
Urgent Action: FREE FORCIBLY DISAPPEARED PALESTINIAN SURGEON (IOPT 53.24)
On March 24, 2024, Palestinian Khaled Al Serr was detained by the Israeli military from Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. Since then, he has been…
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Pass the Arizona Abortion Access Act
Amnesty International USA is working alongside the Arizona for Abortion Access Coalition to pass The Arizona Abortion Access Act (AAA).
![PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 17: Arizona for Abortion Access, the ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights in the Arizona State Constitution, holds a press conference and protest condemning Arizona House Republicans and the 1864 abortion ban during a recess from a legislative session at the Arizona House of Representatives on April 17, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Arizona House Republicans blocked the Democrats from holding a vote to overturn the 1864 abortion ban revived last week by the Arizona Supreme Court. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)](/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/GettyImages-2147888180-scaled-e1715879834625-300x179.jpg)
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Educate, Motivate and Advocate: Amnesty International USA Holds Annual General Meeting
Amnesty International USA hosted its 2024 Annual General Meeting, providing activists ways to connect, recharge and reflect on our human rights work.
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AIUSA 2024 Board of Directors Candidate Biographies
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Governance
Amnesty International is a human rights movement that runs on people power. We are proud to be a grassroots organization that includes student groups, local groups, donor members, member leaders,…
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Urgent Action
Urgent Action: UNJUSTLY JAILED STUDENT WITH DISABILITY “ROTATED” (Egypt 110.23)
Despite a February court order for his release, Egyptian authorities are continuing to arbitrarily detain Oqba Hashad who has been in prolonged pretrial detention for almost five years. Instead of…
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United for Sudan: Demand Biden Take Action to Protect Civilians in Sudan!
Demand the Biden administration take action in Sudan. Despite the ongoing violence and civilian suffering, President Biden has remained largely silent on Sudan.
![CHERO KASI, SUDAN - SEPTEMBER 7: A Sudanese rebel fighter from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) sombrely watches the abandoned village of Chero Kasi burn less than an hour after Janjaweed militiamen set it ablaze in the violence plagued Darfur region September 7, 2004. United States Secretary of State Colin Powell told a U.S. congressional committee this week that the ethnic violence in Sudan amounts to](/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/294810-300x190.jpg)
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: JOURNALIST ARRESTED UNDER STATE OF EMERGENCY (Ethiopia 20.24)
On November 13, 2023, Belay Manaye, co- founder and presenter of Ethio News, a YouTube based news channel, was arrested in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital, by a group of police…