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The Adidas Trionda, official match ball of the FIFA World Cup 2026
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Three Fans Share Their Hopes and Fears for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Millions of soccer fans who will attend the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the USA risk…

June 11, 2026

Chief Dsta’hyl
(Amnesty International)

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For Frontline Indigenous Peoples, the Cost of Fossil Fuels is Not Theoretical - Chief Dsta’hyl on Land, Climate Change and our Collective Future

Chief Dsta’hyl reflects on his critical work to protect Wet’suwet’en land, rights and the environment we all depend on.

May 18, 2026

Press Release

Canada: New Amnesty Briefing Exposes Xenophobic, Racist Tropes Driving Online Hate Against Racialized Women and LGBTQI+ People

We are in the midst of an epidemic of digital hate-mongering designed to intimidate, dehumanize, and attack racialized migrant women and LGBTQI+ people.

May 4, 2026

Illustration of large hand pointing finger at group of people in silhouette
(Nala Haileselassie)

Sheet of paper Report

The Hate is Intersectional: Xenophobic TfGBV Against Racialized Women and 2SLGBTQI+ People in Canada

Amid rising anti-migrant sentiment in Canada, digital spaces have become sites where gendered, homophobic, racist and xenophobic narratives are amplified.

May 4, 2026

(Manawan community)

Press Release

Amnesty International Presents Alarming Report on Housing Conditions in Indigenous Communities and Calls on Ottawa to Assume its Responsibilities

According to the findings of this research, Amnesty International considers that the right to adequate housing is neither respected nor implemented.

April 29, 2026

A soccer ball adorned with the flags of the United States, Mexico, Canada and other countries hits a net.
(Getty Images)

Press Release

Over 120 Civil Society Groups Issue Travel Advisory for U.S. Ahead of FIFA World Cup

People traveling to the US for the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup could be at risk of serious rights violations.

April 23, 2026

Soccer ball with country flags isolated on white background. The Mexico, Canada and US flags are in the center of the ball. The ball is surrounded by a goal net.
(Getty Images)

Press Release

Global: FIFA and World Cup Hosts Must Prevent Tournament Becoming a Threat to Fans and Communities

Our new report details risks to and impact on fans, players, journalists, workers and local communities in all three host…

March 29, 2026

A student from the Jesuit University of Guadalajara (ITESO) places a candle near a replica of the FIFA World Cup trophy decorated with pictures of missing persons, during an art intervention with the
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Sheet of paper Report

Humanity Must Win: Defending Rights, Tackling Repression at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is taking place amidst a human rights crisis, with risks and impacts for fans, players,…

March 29, 2026

people standing outside a courthouse holding signs.

Press Release

Canada: Sentencing of Land Defenders Sends ‘Chilling Message’ About Indigenous Rights

The sentencing of three land defenders criminalized by Canada sends a chilling message about the threats facing people and Nations…

October 17, 2025

People, including some in traditional Indigenous clothing, standing outside a wooden building
(Amnesty International)

Press Release

International Human Rights Organizations to Monitor Sentencing of Indigenous Land Defenders Criminalized by Canada

Time after time, Canada keeps privileging the interests of wealthy investors and giant corporations over the lives and rights of…

October 15, 2025

A man pushes against the tall iron bars that form the border wall between the US and Mexico at Tijuana. The ground is sandy, and there is blue sky and clouds on the US side seen through the bars as well as curled barbed wire on the US side. The bars on the Mexican side have been painted with colorful words and pictures.

Press Release

On World Refugee Day, States Throughout the Americas Must Uphold the Right to Seek Asylum

On World Refugee Day, we are witnessing a devastating erosion of the rights of people seeking safety and asylum protections…

June 20, 2025