The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control decision to sanction Addameer, a prominent Palestinian human rights org, is a deplorable illustration of the ongoing crackdown against Palestinian & pro-Palestinian human rights defenders amnesty.ca/human-rights-n…

The rainy season is a terrifying prospect for many Sudanese who have fled fighting in North Darfur btwn armed groups. amnesty.ca/human-rights-n…

EU Israel agreement The EU’s refusal to suspend its agreement with Israel is a cruel and unlawful betrayal – of the European project and vision, predicated on upholding international law and fighting authoritarian practices, of the European Union’s own rules and of the human

A new report by justiceforsisters together with AIM exposes a sharp rise in censorship of LGBTIQ content under Malaysia’s outdated PPPA law. From books to watches, the state is banning expression in the name of “morality”. ✍️ Sign our petition now! bit.ly/CensorshipLGBT…

@Amnesty joins RSA and 70 other orgs in calling for the immediate withdrawal of the unlawful suspension of access to asylum in Greece for people arriving from North Africa European Commission must take urgent measures to address this unlawful act. amnesty.org/en/documents/e…

Food should never come with gunfire. Over 500 Palestinians have been killed and 4,000 injured under Israel’s militarized distribution scheme in #Gaza This is not a humanitarian response. 🍉🍉🍉🍉

📣Why is it important to defend international justice this #InternationalJusticeDay? Because international justice protects us all, and you never know when you might need it. Here's 5 reasons why we should defend it ✊

Iran’s authorities must immediately stop the mass expulsion of Afghans & people of Afghan origin born in Iran & end their violation of the non-refoulement principle, which prohibits returning anyone to a country where they would be at real risk of human rights violations

Gaza medical officials warn of imminent wave of deaths as hundreds arrive at hospitals with severe malnutrition, memory loss, and exhaustion – symptoms of prolonged starvation worsened by intense heat haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

Twenty-five countries, including Canada have issued a joint statement urging Israel to end its war in #Gaza The countries are urging parties and the international community to come together to bring the conflict to an end through a permanent ceasefire. theglobeandmail.com/world/article-…

📣 Nominations are now open for the 2024-2025 Amnesty Media Awards We invite reporters, editors, student journalists and media outlets across Canada to send in their best human-rights-focused work 📅 Deadline for Submissions is July 30, 2025 🔗 Details: amnesty.ca/media-awards

I have never felt so shaken. Children are dying of hunger. Falling one after another, like petals of a dying flower. Under our watch. How do you sleep, Presidents, Foreign Ministers, political leaders, diplomats, civil servants - doing nothing to stop Israel’s starvation

Iran/Israel: Iranian forces’ use of cluster munitions in ‘12 Day War’ violated international humanitarian law amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

“An examination of Israel’s policy in the Gaza Strip and its horrific outcomes, together with statements by senior Israeli politicians and military commanders about the goals of the attack, leads to the unequivocal conclusion that Israel is taking coordinated, deliberate action

With the publication of these two reports, B'Tselem בצלם بتسيلم and Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) become the first two Israeli organizations to state it loud and clear, based on meticulous documentation and research: Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

We demand justice for Awda Al-Hathaleen and for his community. Israel’s unlawful occupation and its apartheid system that destroy Palestinians’ lives and hopes must end now.

We at Amnesty International joins thousands across Palestine, Israel and the world mourning the murder of prominent Palestinian activist Awda Al-Hathaleen. His killing is personal. We have worked with Awda, shared panel. My colleagues have spent time with him and his family; listening to

[1/3] An important new report has been released: the continued shipment of weapons from Canada to Israel is fueling genocide and famine in Gaza. CCR and allies renew the urgent call for a full and immediate arms embargo. #ArmsEmbargoNow Click here: armsembargonow.ca/report/

The right of Indigenous Peoples to make decisions on projects affecting their lands and waters is not optional. The right to free, prior and informed consent is protected under Canadian and international human rights law. amnesty.ca/perspectives/d…

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of our dear friend, board member, lifelong human rights activist, and friend to many, Gord Barnes. mailchi.mp/a13b72e957cb/r…