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Amnesty International Urges Congress: Not Another Dollar to ICE or Border Patrol

Expanding ICE and CBP funding while reports of brutality and lawlessness are ongoing sends a dangerous message that lawmakers will…

May 20, 2026

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Inspector General’s Report Finds Pentagon Is Violating U.S. Law by Failing to Prevent Civilian Harm

Congress must act. The U.S. military is breaking both U.S. and international law by failing to implement measures to prevent…

May 15, 2026

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Fermina Stevens: We Want to Protect our Indigenous Land in Nevada From the Dangerous Impact of Lithium Mining

Te-Moak Tribe member Fermina Stevens tells Amnesty International why lithium mining threatens her community, and how it has become emblematic…

May 15, 2026

Anti-death penalty advocates protest outside gates of San Quentin while awaiting word on the fate of death row inmate Stanley Tookie Williams.
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10 Facts About the Death Penalty in California

In light of Governor Newsom's pledge to end the death penalty in his state before leaving office in 2027, learn…

May 14, 2026

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Poland: Stop Cooperating with ICE on Unlawful Returns of Ukrainians

Poland should play no role in these unlawful operations that rip families apart, divide communities and put people’s lives at…

May 13, 2026

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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

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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

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On World Press Freedom Day, Journalists Face Increased Pressure, Threats Under Trump Administration

As we mark World Press Freedom Day, authors Jose Zamora and Justin Mazzola discuss the case of Georgia Fort and…

May 3, 2026

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Civil Society Organizations Urge DOJ to Drop Charges Against Georgia Fort and Other Members of the Press

The arrest of Georgia Fort and others for their reporting on a protest underscores a disturbing escalation of a systemic…

April 30, 2026

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House of Representatives Heeds Calls from Advocates, Refuses to Rubber Stamp Billions to ICE and Border Patrol

ICE and Border Patrol’s violent actions have inflicted profound damage and violated human rights with impunity. The passage of this bill is a win…

April 30, 2026

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Trapped Between Unlawful Attacks by the USA/Israel and Internal Deadly Repression: People in Iran Face Dual Atrocity Risks

People in Iran are trapped between unlawful U.S. and Israeli attacks and deadly domestic repression.

April 28, 2026

Protesters hold signs showing the carnage in the aftermath of the air strike on a migrant detention center in Yemen.

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Yemen: One Year On, Impunity for Detention Center Strike Exposes US Failures on Accountability and Civilian Harm Prevention

One year after the deadly US air strike on a Huthi-run migrant detention center in Sa’ada, Yemen, there is no justice or reparation.

April 28, 2026