Press Release
Lebanon: Israeli Military’s Overly Broad Mass Evacuation Orders are Sowing Panic and Fueling Humanitarian Suffering
In the 24 hours since the mass evacuation order for Beirut’s southern suburbs, the Israeli military has carried out repeated…
March 6, 2026
Press Release
The Shield of the Americas Summit Is Not Addressing the Challenges to Protecting Human Rights and Stopping Rising Authoritarian Practices
This forum risks serving as a platform to promote militarization, increase the restrictions on civic space, and erode guarantees for…
March 6, 2026
Blog
We Will Continue to Move Forward. There is No Turning Back
Guillermina Edith Juárez Leyva, a Zapotec woman from Oaxaca, Mexico, is the founder of Mano Vuelta AC, indigenous and Afro-Mexican…
March 6, 2026
Press Release
Türkiye: Politically-motivated Prosecution of Istanbul Mayor Raises Serious Fair Trial Concerns
This politically-motivated prosecution, based almost entirely on secret witness testimony, is riddled with international fair trial and rule of law issues.
March 6, 2026
Press Release
Nigeria: Government and Oil Firms Must Expedite Investigation of Gas Leaks Threatening to Destroy Nigerian Community
The alarming number of reports of gas leaks across the Bille community is harrowing and the affected area appears to…
March 6, 2026
Press Release
Afghanistan: New Criminal Regulation Targets Women and Minority Groups with Ever-Harsher Punishments
The regulation makes an already repressive legal system even more draconian.
March 6, 2026
Press Release
Ethiopia: Authorities Must Investigate Sexual Violence, Summary Killings and Torture by OLA Fighters
Members of Ethiopia’s Oromo Liberation Army have subjected women and girls to sexual violence committing rape, gang rape, sexual slavery,…
March 6, 2026
Blog
Civilians Must Be Protected in the Middle East
As the conflict in the Middle East intensifies, Amnesty is gathering evidence, documenting reports of civilian harm, and assessing the…
March 5, 2026
Report
No One Came to My Rescue: Gang Rape, Sexual Slavery, and Mass Displacement of Women in Oromia, Ethiopia
As the armed conflict continues in the Oromia region of Ethiopia, women and girls have been subjected to rape and…
March 5, 2026
Blog
My Message is: Keep Going, There’s No Other Way
Tunisian doctor, feminist, and activist, Selma Hajri founded an association dedicated to sexual and reproductive rights in the southern Mediterranean.
March 5, 2026
Press Release
El Salvador: Concerns Persist Regarding the Criminalization of Human Rights Defender
The prolonged pre-trial detention of Fidel Antonio Zavala Pérez is part of a worrying trend.
March 5, 2026
Press Release
China: Authorities Block Life-Saving Kidney Treatment for Woman Activist Ahead of Major Government Meetings
Chinese authorities must stop blocking access to medical treatment for land rights activist, Yang Li.
March 5, 2026