I just returned from #Gaza for Medical Aid for Palestinians.
The scale of the suffering and humanitarian catastrophe inflicted by Israel is vast and horrific.
What is being done to the Palestinians of Gaza is a disaster for humanity.
History will judge all who are complicit.
#CeasefireNow

Our latest Amnesty International investigation on #Ethiopia We are adding our voice to calls for Merawi killings to be independently investigated amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

1/5 This is not how I imagined Alexey would write his biography at all. I thought we’d be around 80 years old, and he’d be sitting at the computer by the open window, typing away. And I would be grumbling about the grandchildren coming soon, telling him he's busy with nonsense.

.World Health Organization (WHO) and partners went to Khan Younis yesterday to assess the health facilities there. The team described the destruction as 'disproportionate to anything one can imagine'. No building or road is intact, there is only rubble and dirt.

Hostilities in the vicinity of a WHO…

4 victoires déjà en 2024 !!! Mais un combat qui se maintient.

Un combat impossible sans les 25.000 membres qui soutiennent Amnesty en Belgique Francophone.

Vous voulez en faire partie ?

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At a seminar at the Council of Europe today, LI expressed its continued support to achieve #Ukraine ’s vision of comprehensive and meaningful #accountability for the #crimeofaggression .

#NoImmunityNoImpunity

📢 SRI LANKA:

Read Amnesty International’s new report which investigates Sri Lankan authorities’ unlawful force against protesters: bit.ly/3TStCQP

Our research highlights a pattern in the unlawful use of tear gas, water cannon and the misuse of batons with video evidence revealing…

3 in 5 of us across the world support access to abortion. We'll all know someone close to us who needs an abortion at some point or another. Abortion is healthcare, everywhere.

In our new report, ‘Stopping Famine in Gaza’, we provide granular data through mapping and satellite imagery on the extent of the damage and destruction and the severity of the food insecurity crisis.

Our key findings: 1/9
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We condemn the detention & deportation from #HongKong of my colleague Aleksandra Bielakowska. She was there for RSF to monitor Jimmy Lai’s national security trial. We demand an explanation from HKSAR & a guarantee that we can return to do our jobs safely. rsf.org/en/hong-kong-r…

Eight top Austrian diplomats signed an open letter calling on their government to change course on Israel and Gaza.

Austria has been one of the staunchest backers of Israel's Gaza war.

This follows dissent by civil servants in the US, EU, Netherlands, Germany...

Landmark climate ruling from The European Court of Human Rights 🎉

📢🚨Hundreds of child & youth rights activists are coming together to attend @Amnesty's Global Youth Summit on Digital Rights from 13 to 15 April 2024, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The Summit will envision a world that respects the rights, health & well-being of young people.

⁦Major speech by Australian Foreign Minister Senator Penny Wong⁩ calls for two-state solution for Israel & Palestine, no ground invasion of Rafah, change to Israel’s military strategy in Gaza, & hostage release. theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

Le message est clair: le gouvernement israélien utilise la famine comme arme de guerre. Agnes Callamard Donatella Rovera

At least 134 hostages taken by Hamas and other armed groups are still being held in Gaza and remain in danger.

At Amnesty International we reiterate our demand for a #CeasefireNOW and the safe release of all hostages

It is with great sadness that we confirm the tragic death of our Managing Director Gretta Fenner in a car accident.

Gretta has been an extraordinary force for change in the fight against corruption – both personally and through the Institute that she lovingly and passionately…

Palestinian prisoner and activist Walid Daqqa passed away last night. He couldn't reunite with his family despite global mobilization demanding his release

Sending all my solidarity to Sana Salama and their beautiful daughter Milad, whom I had the privilege to meet 🖤

#Gaza : 'dramatic humanitarian conditions require a quantum leap in the delivery of life-saving aid -- a true paradigm shift'- said UN chief António Guterres during a Security Council Stakeout on Friday

It is more than time to ban torture tools used by law enforcement and other public authorities globally. These include so-called less lethal weapons. They can kill. The can maim. They can blind.