‼️ New date: Wednesday 17 April, 10.01 BST ‼️ #Syria: Mass death, torture and other violations against people detained in aftermath of Islamic State defeat - new @Amnesty report DM me or email pressAmnesty International.org for more information

New @Amnesty report - #Syria: Mass death, torture and violations against people detained in aftermath of Islamic State defeat "Children, women and men held in these detention camps and facilities suffer shocking cruelty and violence" - Agnes Callamard amn.st/6013bEf65

Our Amnesty International report on NE Syria is out today. Tens of thousands of people detained in the aftermath of ISIS are facing torture and mass death, arbitrary detention, the list goes on – all committed by the US's #1 ally in Syria. amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

“Living here is a slow, painful death…” @Amnesty’s extensive new report documents death, torture and injustice in detention in north-east #Syria Read more ➡️ amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

🇸🇴🇹🇷 Publishing next week, Tuesday 7 May, 00.01 BST A new Amnesty International investigation into Somali military strikes using Turkish drones that killed 23 civilians in the Lower Shabelle region DM me or email [email protected] for more information

🇸🇴🇹🇷 New @Amnesty investigation Death of 23 civilians in Somali military strikes with Turkish drones may amount to #warcrimes "The devastated survivors and their families deserve truth, justice and reparations” - Tigere Chagutah More ➡️ amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

What does it mean to "act your age"? As the United Nations moves towards a convention on older persons’ rights this week, Amnesty International is celebrating three older activists from around the world who refuse to be silent about human rights (1/2): amnesty.org/en/latest/camp… #AgeWithRights #OEWG14

Thrilled to share that United Nations #OEWGA14 's 2nd day ended on a high note: key recomms that include a convention as a way to address gaps in the protections of older people's rights have been adopted by consensus! A key step forward for the human rights OF ALL OF US in older age! 1/3

🇵🇸 Publishing on Mon 27 May (00.01 BST) - a new @Amnesty investigation Three Israeli air strikes that killed 44 civilians - including 32 children - in #Gaza last month further evidence of #warcrimes For more information, DM me or contact pressAmnesty International.org

NEW: Israeli air strikes that killed 44 Palestinian civilians further evidence of war crimes – @Amnesty investigation “These devastating strikes have decimated families and cruelly cut short the lives of 32 children” - Erika Guevara Rosas amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

The recent US #repatriation of 12 people from squalid detention camps and facilities in #NESyria still leaves 56,000 (30,000 children) behind. Lauren Aarons, Janine Morna & Nicolette Waldman outline the “systematic torture and grossly inhumane conditions”: justsecurity.org/96221/syria-af…

🇳🇬 Publishing Mon 10 June (00.01 BST) 🇳🇬 #Nigeria: Girls and young women failed by authorities after escaping Boko Haram captivity – an extensive new @Amnesty report For more information, DM me or email pressAmnesty International.org

For over a decade, girls in north-east Nigeria have been facing an unimaginable horror. More than a thousand have been abducted by Boko Haram and endured forced marriage, enslavement, and sexual violence. Read more: amn.st/60125TQnw

"We don’t even know what we’ve done. We’ve been in prison because of our parents..." CNN investigation following Amnesty International's recent report into violations against people detained in aftermath of Islamic State defeat in north-east #Syria edition.cnn.com/2024/06/11/mid…

No matter our age, our rights are universal. But as we grow older, many of us are ignored and forgotten. It’s time to listen to older people. Let’s support their calls to end age discrimination. Join us: amn.st/60145WU2k

For too long, people have been pushed to the margins of their societies as they age, both during peace and war It's high time to end that. Our new campaign Age Loud! calls on all of us to demand a world where human rights last a lifetime #AgewithRights

Last Year, Matt Wells from Amnesty International advocated for a comprehensive arms embargo against Myanmar. The military's unrelenting assaults on civilians underline the desperate need to cut off weapon supplies that fuel these atrocities. Listen: insightmyanmar.org/complete-shows…

Publishing tomorrow (31 July, 00.01 BST) New Amnesty International research documenting how #Yezidi survivors of Islamic State atrocities have been abandoned to indefinite detention in north-east #Syria Contact Laurie Hanna or email [email protected] for more information

Hundreds of Yezidi women, children and young men are believed to be stuck in prisons and detention camps in north-east Syria. So much more can and must be done to identify them and reunite them with their families. amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

🚨 BREAKING: UN Member States have voted to deny Saudi Arabia’s bid to become a member of the UN Human Rights Council. Finally, Mohammed bin Salman’s regime is being judged on its actions, not its PR campaign. This vote matters and here’s why - 🧵