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Urgent Action: SYRIAN REFUGEE AT RISK OF DEPORTATION (Jordan 32.24)
Share: On This Page On April 9, 2024, Jordanian security forces arrested Syrian refugee, Atiya Mohammad Abu Salem, while he was on his way to film pro-Gaza protests in Amman.…
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Urgent Action: STOP THE INHUMANE TREATMENT OF MARIA PONOMARENKO IN PRISON (Russia 33.24)
The Russian authorities are putting the health and life of journalist Maria Ponomarenko at risk due to her treatment, and the conditions in detention, including being held in solitary confinement…
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Voices Amidst Conflict: Protecting Journalists on World Press Freedom Day
Date: May 2, 2024 Time: 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT Register: https://amnestyusa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tfu2gpzktH9OUj932KELI3FeZos4Ficym Join Amnesty International USA for our 2024 World Press Freedom Day event on May 2nd, 2024. This virtual panel…
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Urgent Action: HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER’S LIFE IN DANGER (South Africa 29.24)
Nomsa Sizani, a human rights defender and former General Secretary of the Abahlali baseMjondolo (AbM), is facing imminent threats to her life. The threats followed her allegedly questioning government officials…
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Urgent Action: RELEASE JOURNALISTS AND MEDIA WORKERS (Kyrgyzstan 30.24)
On January 16, police raided the homes of 11 journalists known for their past and current involvement with “Ayt Ayt Dese” and “Temirov LIVE”, two independent media projects that have…
Press Release
Syria: Mass Death, Torture and Other Violations Against People Detained in Aftermath of Islamic State Defeat – New Report
People detained in Syria after territorial defeat of Islamic State are facing systematic violations and deaths due to inhumane conditions.
Report
Aftermath: Injustice, Torture and Death in Detention In North-East Syria
The US government’s partner in northeast Syria is engaged in the large-scale and systematic violation of the rights of more than 56,000 people in its custody.
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: JAILED ACADEMIC’S HEALTH IN PERIL (Azerbaijan 77.23)
Gubad Ibadoghlu is a renowned economist and political activist. On July 23, 2023, the Azerbaijani authorities detained him on fabricated charges in an apparent retaliation for his criticism of the…
Press Release
Venezuela: Persecution Builds Relentlessly for Civil Society and Dissidents
Maduro’s government has started the year with an alarming intensification of the policy of repression that it uses to try to curtail civic space, critical voices and political opposition.
Press Release
Americas: States Must Commit to Ending Violence Against Environmental Defenders
The Escazú Agreement is the first binding treaty in Latin America and the Caribbean that includes specific provisions for the protection of environmental human rights defenders.
Press Release
Nigeria: Decade After Boko Haram Attack on Chibok, 82 Girls Still in Captivity
The abduction of children and attacks on schools may amount to war crimes. It is the duty of the Nigerian authorities to end these attacks and bring the suspected perpetrators…
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Amnesty International USA Demonstration at the White House for an End to U.S. Hypocrisy on Human Rights
“It would be so powerful for everyone to leave their imprint, leave their mark visually to represent solidarity.”Isra Chaker, Senior Campaign Manager, AIUSA “Over the years, I have attended many…