Responding to reports from Mozambican civil society groups that the death toll during protests has reached at least 110, with ...

North Kivu province and two other senior army officers must be investigated for possible crimes against humanity committed while suppressing a demonstration in Goma city, in which at least 56 people ...

Responding to the decision of several European governments to suspend asylum applications of Syrians following the ousting of ...

Iranian authorities have adopted a new draconian law that further erases the human rights of women and girls, imposing the ...

Mariame Dabo, 59, lives in Tambacounda, in eastern Senegal. A survivor of female genital mutilation as a child, Mariame works ...

The #16Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is a global campaign that raises awareness about the systemic nature of ...

It's only the second time that Amnesty International's Write for Rights global letter-writing campaign has featured a Canada-focused case.

Amnesty International Canada welcomes the federal government’s plan to split Bill C-63, the Online Harms Act, into two ...

More than 100 civil society organizations and service providers in Ontario have signed an open letter to Premier Ford, ...

Amnesty calls on opposition forces to end decades of human rights violations in Syria Responding to the ousting of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ...

Gao Zhen, a prominent Chinese artist, was detained by authorities while traveling in China with his wife and son. He has been ...

Verisheh Moradi, a member of Iran’s Kurdish minority, faces the death penalty after a deeply unfair trial in Tehran's ...