Press Release
FIFA: New Report Exposes Human Rights Failures at 2026 Men’s World Cup
Coalition calls for upcoming FIFA presidential election to center human rights
October 13, 2026
Press Release
Nobel Peace Prize Honors Navi Pillay for Lifelong Commitment to Human Rights, Justice and Accountability
This award is recognition that international justice is the cornerstone of any lasting peace in the world.
October 9, 2026
Press Release
USA: Livestreaming Firing Squad Execution Would Compound Cruelty of the Death Penalty
The death penalty is a violation of human rights, no matter what.
October 9, 2026
Press Release
USA: Trump's Attack on the ICC Demands a Global Response of Resistance and Protection
President Trump's sanctions on the International Criminal Court must fail.
October 9, 2026
Press Release
Gaza Ceasefire Exists in Name Only, Say More than 100 Organizations
The killing and deprivation in Gaza must not be normalized under the cover of a ceasefire agreement.
October 9, 2026
Blog
World Day Against the Death Penalty: Time for Governor Newsom to Commute Death Sentences in California
Governor Newsom can commute more than 550 people on death row in California.
October 9, 2026
Press Release
France: Permanently Ban the Use of All Stun Grenades in Policing of Protests
Stun grenades, which have a long history of causing serious injuries, must be permanently banned from the policing of all…
October 8, 2026
Press Release
Southeast Asia: Positive Steps Towards Ending Death Penalty in Several Southeast Asia States Amplify Isolation of Singapore and Other Executing Countries
The death penalty remains the ultimate cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment, but abolition is possible.
October 8, 2026
Report
Changing Tides: Reform and Resistance on the Death Penalty in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Amnesty International examines the changing tides of the death penalty in ASEAN, analyzing historical and more recent trends.
October 8, 2026
Press Release
Dominican Republic: Death of Young Man During Migration Operation Must Be Promptly and Independently Investigated
Dominican authorities must investigate the death of a young man in a migration operation.
October 7, 2026
Press Release
Saudi Arabia: Overturn Death Sentence Against Sri Lankan Migrant Worker Over Social Media Post
Saudi Arabia’s authorities must urgently overturn the death sentence against a Sri Lankan migrant worker for “blasphemy."
October 7, 2026
Press Release
Venezuela: Renewal of UN Scrutiny Supports Victim’s Rights in the Face of Persisting Impunity
The UN Human Rights Council renewed the mandate of the Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela.
October 6, 2026