Press Release
Kyrgyzstan: Authorities Must Free Journalist Makhabat Tazhibek-kyzy and Quash Her Wrongful Conviction
Makhabat Tazhibek-kyzy’s detention sends a chilling message that reporting on human rights abuses comes at the price of freedom.
January 30, 2026
Press Release
Eswatini: Education Minister’s Anti-LGBTI Remarks Risk Fueling Discrimination in Schools
Threatening students with expulsion on the basis of their real or perceived sexual orientation is discriminatory and profoundly harmful.
January 30, 2026
Blog
2025 Wins from Amnesty International USA's Urgent Action Network
Read some of Amnesty International USA’s Urgent Action Network wins of 2025.
January 29, 2026
Press Release
Egypt: Authorities Must End Crackdown on Individuals Discussing Religious Beliefs Online
The Egyptian authorities have intensified their crackdown on religious expression online in recent months.
January 29, 2026
Press Release
Myanmar: Junta Atrocities Surge 5 Years Since Coup
Myanmar’s military junta has committed widespread repression and abuse in every facet of life in the country since seizing power…
January 29, 2026
Blog
What Happened at the Protests in Iran?
January 2026 marks the deadliest period of repression by the Iranian authorities in decades of Amnesty’s research.
January 28, 2026
Press Release
Bangladesh: Amnesty Chief Calls for Human Rights Guarantees During Election Period in Open Letter to Muhammad Yunus
Bangladesh’s government must restore public trust by guaranteeing full respect for human rights and the rule of law before elections.
January 28, 2026
Blog
Letter From 1,025 Organizations Asks Congress to Halt Funds for ICE and Border Patrol
Amnesty joined over 1,000 national, state and local organizations in a letter to Congress to demand accountability and halt funding…
January 27, 2026
Press Release
Cambodia: Growing Humanitarian Crisis as Escaped Scamming Compound Survivors Tell of Murder, Rape and Torture
Thousands of people who escaped scamming compounds in Cambodia are now stranded and need humanitarian assistance.
January 27, 2026
Press Release
Global: U.S. Withdrawal From Landmark Paris Climate Agreement Threatens A Race to the Bottom
The US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement aims to dismantle the global system of cooperation on climate action.
January 26, 2026
Press Release
Global: Misuse of Interpol Red Notices to Target Dissidents a Grave Institutional Failure
Red notices should never be used for political purposes and Interpol must be willing to suspend states who misuse their…
January 26, 2026
Press Release
Algeria/Tunisia: Forced Return of Asylum Seeker and Political Dissident a Violation of International Law
Algerian authorities must clarify the legal basis for the forced return of asylum seeker and former parliamentarian and government critic Seifeddine Makhlouf to Tunisia.
January 26, 2026