The anniversary of the ‘Woman Life Freedom’ protests offers a stark reminder for countries around the world of the need to initiate criminal investigations into the heinous crimes committed by the Iranian authorities under universal jurisdiction. Government statements calling on the Iranian authorities to halt the unlawful use of firearms against protesters, stop torturing detainees, … Continued
Kamile Wayit, a Uyghur student studying preschool education in Henan, was sentenced on 25 March 2023 under the charge of “promoting extremism” after posting a video on WeChat about the November 2022 “A4 protests” in China. Protests were held on more than 100 university campuses, according to independent analysis of reports on social media. Local … Continued
Thank you so much for coming to our Donation for Artwork page. Seán Corcoran has very generously offered a printable download of his sand art piece Nothing Compares to anyone who makes a donation to Amnesty. The work was created as an emotional response to the death of singer and musician Sinéad O’Connor. Sinéad … Continued
The death penalty is never the solution. We believe that the state must not have the right to take anyone’s life in the name of justice. Regardless of the crimes committed, no one should suffer this ultimate cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment. There is no credible evidence that the death penalty even has any unique … Continued
When innocent civilians become casualties of conflict, we collect evidence and expose human rights abuses for the world to see. When activists, journalists, doctors and others are jailed for telling the truth, we mobilise our global movement to free them. When political leaders crackdown on dissent and restrict information, we speak out for all those … Continued
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Take action. Donate today. When we hate, demonise and divide, we become them and us. When we unite – in solidarity, in compassion, in respect – our actions become powerful. Together we can change the world. Join 10 million supporters around the world standing up for human rights. Make a difference today. We are 100% … Continued
When innocent civilians become casualties of conflict, we collect evidence and expose human rights abuses for the world to see. When activists, journalists, doctors and others are jailed for telling the truth, we mobilise our global movement to free them. When political leaders crackdown on dissent and restrict information, we speak out for all those … Continued
FREE NARGES YOUR DONATION TODAY COULD HELP THE CAMPAIGN TO FREE NARGES MOHAMMADI Iranian human rights defender Narges Mohammadi is in prison. Please support our campaign for her release and the release of others like her. Narges Mohammadi is a human rights defender who has been a central figure in the struggle for human rights … Continued
FREE NARGES YOUR DONATION TODAY COULD HELP THE CAMPAIGN TO FREE NARGES MOHAMMADI Iranian human rights defender Narges Mohammadi is in prison. Please support our campaign for her release and the release of others like her. Narges Mohammadi is a human rights defender who has been a central figure in the struggle for human rights … Continued