Pakhshan Azizi, a humanitarian worker and human rights defender from Iran’s Kurdish minority, is in grave danger of execution ...

Palestinian national Dr. Hani al-Khudari was released from prison in Saudi Arabia after spending four years in arbitrary ...

Jordan’s State Security Court sentenced political activist and mathematics professor Ayman Sanduka to five years in prison.

Egyptian-Turkish poet Abdul Rahman Al-Qaradawi has been missing since January 8, 2025, after Lebanon extradited him to the United Arab Emirates ...

Amnesty will consider prisoner-of-conscience designations for 3 land defenders whose rights were violated in a police raid on ...

The fate of 23 men remains unknown after military operations took place across Los Ríos, Esmeraldas, and Guayas in 2024. A ...

Amnesty International is a human rights organization and global movement of more than 10 million people in over 150 countries and territories who campaign for human rights. We are independent of any ...

Biju, a 79-year-old Sufi Sheikh, has been missing since his arrest on February 4, 2024. Armed groups allied with the ...

Amnesty International presents our 2022 Human Rights Agenda. In this report we review Canada’s domestic performance against its international human rights commitments over the past year and lay out ...

Our 2023 Human Rights Agenda looks back at Canada’s human rights record over the past year against the backdrop of a global recession on human rights. Last year, civilians paid the brunt of heightened ...

Mahdi Ansari, a 27-year-old journalist with Afghan News Agency, was arrested on October 5, 2024, near his office by Taliban intelligence officers from ...

Our damning findings must serve as a wake-up call to the international community: this is genocide. It must stop now. Agnès Callamard, Secretary General of Amnesty International For over a year, the ...