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scamming compound in Cambodia
(Amnesty International)

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Falling Through the Cracks: Cambodia’s Crackdown on Scamming Compounds and the Victims It Has Failed

Amnesty International presents the latest evidence on the scamming industry in Cambodia from a human rights perspective

June 7, 2026

A Malaiyaha Tamil working at a private tea estate in southern Sri Lanka.
(Selvaraja Rajasegar/Amnesty International)

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Abandoned by the State, Trapped in Private Estates: Rights Abuses Against Sri Lanka’s Malaiyaha Tamil Tea Workers

Amnesty International’s research determined Sri Lanka must protect Malaiyaha Tamil tea workers from forced labor and ensure access to justice.

May 27, 2026

Mountains in the background
(Godofredo A. Vasquez/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)

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USA: Boom in Lithium Mining Across Nevada is Violating the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Our research reveals how Indigenous Peoples’ consent was never sought or obtained for a series of new lithium mines across Nevada.

May 12, 2026

illustration of people holding signs against mining in Nevada
(Norman Wasson)

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We’re Here to Protect Mother Earth: Indigenous Rights and Nevada’s Lithium Boom

In the race to secure “critical minerals,” the U.S. has increasingly prioritized speed over human rights protections.

May 12, 2026

Women manufacturing clothes—garment workers' rights.
(Mustasinur Rahman Alvi/Eyepix Group/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

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Join the Fight for Garment Workers’ Rights

Amnesty International's Amira Chowdhury detailed the fight across south Asia for garment worker's rights.

May 1, 2026

A student from the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO) places a candle near a replica of the FIFA World Cup trophy decorated with pictures of missing persons, during an art intervention with the
(ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

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Humanity Must Win: Defending Rights, Tackling Repression at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is taking place amidst a human rights crisis, with risks and impacts for fans, players,…

March 29, 2026

Women working in garment factory.
(Zabed Hasnain Chowdhury/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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Why Are Workers’ Rights in the Garment Industry a Gender Discrimination Issue?

Workers often endure poverty wages, dangerous working conditions, and precarious employment contracts.

December 1, 2025

A bird's eye view of a factory warehouse with dozens of women stitching clothes with sewing machines.
(Mustasinur Rahman Alvi/Eyepix Group)

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Global Garment Industry Profits From Denial of Right to Unionize in Major Sourcing Countries

Governments, factories and global fashion brands are profiting from the continued repression of garment workers.

November 26, 2025

DHAKA, BANGLADESH - AUGUST 29: Women manufacturing clothes. The ready-made garment (RMG) industry in Bangladesh is now a mainstay of this economic success story. Today, Bangladesh is one of the world's largest garment exporters, with the RMG sector accounting for 84 percent of Bangladesh's exports. On August 29, 2022 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Photo credit should read Mustasinur Rahman Alvi/Eyepix Group/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
(Mustasinur Rahman Alvi/Eyepix Group/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

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Abandoned by Fashion: The Urgent Need for Fashion Brands to Champion Workers’ Rights; Brand Responses to Amnesty International Survey

Amnesty International analyzes where fashion companies can work harder to promote decent working conditions in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri…

November 26, 2025

Migrant workers are seen at a construction site near Riyadh on 3 March 2024
(Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto/Getty Images)

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Nobody Wants to Work in These Situations: A Decade of Exploitation on The Riyadh Metro Project

Amnesty International reports the working and living conditions of some migrant workers in Saudi Arabia who built the Riyadh metro.

November 17, 2025

Close up of oil tanks in Shell's Kora Kora Oil Field in Nigeria
(Tim Lambon / Greenpeace)

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Global: Fossil Fuel Infrastructure is Putting Rights of 2 Billion People and Critical Ecosystems at Risk

The ever-expanding fossil fuel industry is endangering billions of lives and irreversibly altering the climate system. The age of fossil…

November 12, 2025