Press Release
Further Armed Conflict in Ukraine Would Have Devastating Consequences for the Human Rights of MillionsÂ
With the threat of Russia using military force looming, Amnesty International warns that another escalation of the armed conflict in Ukraine will have devastating consequences for human rights in the…
Update
Amnesty International USA and 84 Civil Society Organizations call on Biden Administration to Designate New 18-month TPS For Ethiopia
Amnesty International USA joined over 80 organizations calling on Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas and Secretary of State Blinken to designate a new 18 month TPS for Ethiopia. - A…
Report
War and Exclusion in Yemen Leave Millions of People with Disabilities in the Lurch
Millions of people with disabilities in Yemen have not only endured years of armed conflict but are also among those most excluded amid what the United Nations has called the…
Press Release
Gaza: Civilian lives must be spared as fighting between Israel and Palestinian armed groups escalates
Responding to the escalation of hostilities between Israel and the Palestinian armed groups in Gaza overnight -Â the most serious fighting since the 2014 armed conflict - Saleh Higazi, Deputy…
Press Release
Yemen: Bombardment of MSF hospital a deplorable attack
The Saudi Arabia-led coalition’s aerial bombardment of a hospital supported by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Yemen is an atrocious attack that could amount to a war crime, Amnesty International…
Update
Three Steps to Achieve a Lasting Peace in Israel and Gaza
The truce between Israel and the Palestinians will be meaningless if it is not built solidly upon three basic human rights.
Update
Biting the Bullet – Why the Arms Trade Treaty Must Regulate Ammunition
No country should be allowed to supply weapons and munitions to repressive regimes or armed groups when there is a real danger they would be used to facilitate serious human…
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Would You Ignore This Child Soldier?
Jal knows firsthand the horrors of being a child on the front lines.
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Inside Syria: Documenting The War On Civilians
Citizen video coming out of Syria continues to uncover abuses that would otherwise go unnoticed. A thorough, traditional investigation—including direct access to witnesses or other relevant persons through field research…
Update
Mali Intervention Called a Success…Corpses of Civilians Poisoning Wells.
In addition to the deaths of civilians, Amnesty's vision to Mali found accounts of horrific abuses by armed forces participating in the offensive made possible by French intervention and the…