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Amnesty International Investigation Concludes Israel is Committing Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza

Amnesty International’s research has found sufficient basis to conclude that Israel has committed and is continuing to commit genocide against…

December 4, 2024

GAZA CITY, GAZA - OCTOBER 19: A resident gets upset as she walks amid near the rubble of residential buildings after Israeli airstrikes at al-Zahra neighborhood in Gaza Strip on October 19, 2023. (Photo by Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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“You Feel Like You Are Subhuman”: Israel’s Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza

Amnesty International’s report demonstrates that Israel has carried out acts prohibited under the Genocide Convention, with the intent to destroy…

December 4, 2024

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Israel/OPT: Netanyahu, Gallant and Al-Masri Must Face Justice At the ICC For Charges of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity

Today’s arrest warrants represent a historic breakthrough for justice and must signal the beginning of the end of the persistent…

November 21, 2024

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Congress Urged to End Arms Transfers to Government of Israel

Amnesty International calls on Senators to vote in favor of the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (JDRs) introduced by Senators Sanders,…

November 20, 2024

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U.S. Fails to Implement U.S. Law in Response to Israel’s Blocking of Aid

Amnesty International reaction to the confirmation that the Government of Israel will face no U.S. policy consequences for its blocking…

November 13, 2024

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Israel/OPT: Law to Ban UNRWA Amounts to Criminalization of Humanitarian Aid

The Israeli parliament passage of a law to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in…

October 29, 2024

CORRECTION / Palestinians inspect the damage after an Israeli airstrike the previous night in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip on October 20, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group. (Photo by Islam AHMED / AFP) /
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Senators: Vote Yes to Block Weapons Sales to the Israeli Government

Amnesty calls on all Senators to cosponsor and vote YES on the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval regarding weapons sales to…

October 25, 2024

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Israel/Lebanon: Branches of Hezbollah-Affiliated Financial Institution Not Military Targets

The Israeli military’s targeting of branches of Qard al-Hassan, a non-profit financial association affiliated with Hezbollah, likely violates international humanitarian…

October 22, 2024

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Israel must rescind latest ‘evacuation’ orders for North Gaza and allow immediate, unhindered humanitarian access

Amnesty International calls on Israeli authorities to immediately rescind the cruel and unlawful “evacuation” orders issued over the past week…

October 15, 2024

People walk past faces of hostages projected on the walls of the Old City neat the Jaffa Gate on November 06, 2023 in Jerusalem.
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Israel/OPT: One year on from October 7, need to ensure a ceasefire and release of hostages more pressing than ever

A year since the horrific attacks by Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups, and since the start of an ongoing…

October 6, 2024

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Fears for Safety of Civilians Grow as Devastating Death Toll in Lebanon Continues to Rise  

Amid an escalation in hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah over the past three days, Amnesty International reminds all parties to…

September 25, 2024

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Israeli Authorities’ Shutdown of Al Jazeera’s Ramallah Office a Crushing Blow For Press Freedom

The shutdown of Al Jazeera’s office in Ramallah is a brazen attempt by the Israeli government to limit reporting on…

September 23, 2024