Press Release
Mali: Damning Evidence of War Crimes by State Armed Forces and Wagner Group Personnel - New Report
Members of Mali's armed forces working with Wagner Group personnel committed war crimes including murder and torture.
September 29, 2026
Report
No One is Spared: War Crimes Committed by the Malian Army and Foreign Allied Forces Along the Mauritanian Border
September 29, 2026
Press Release
Organizations Welcome TPS for Ukraine and Urge TPS Designation for Other Countries in Extreme Conflict
We at Amnesty International USA, Cameroon Advocacy Network, Haitian Bridge Alliance, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, and UndocuBlack Network, welcome…
March 4, 2022
Press Release
Amnesty International USA calls on the Trump administration to halt possible deportation of Mauritanian asylum seekers in the US
Amnesty International USA calls upon the Trump administration to refrain from deporting Mauritanians who have sought refuge and safety in…
August 20, 2018
Press Release
Mauritania: Appeal court must quash unfair sentences and free 13 anti-slavery activists
Mauritania’s appeals court must quash jail terms of up to 15 years handed down to 13 anti-slavery activists and release…
November 10, 2016
Press Release
Mauritania: Anti-slavery activists released
The release of two anti-slavery activists, Biram Ould Dah Ould Abeid and Brahim Bilal, who spent 20 months in jail…
May 17, 2016
Press Release
Mauritania must quash the death sentence against blogger
Mauritania must quash the death sentence handed down to a blogger for apostasy and release him unconditionally, Amnesty International said…
April 20, 2016
Press Release
Amnesty International’s Annual State of the World Report Slams Governments, Including the U.S., for Global Assault on Freedoms
On the launch of its 2015 State of the World report, Amnesty International USA urged President Obama to use his…
February 22, 2016
Press Release
Your rights in jeopardy, global assault on freedoms, warns Amnesty International
International protection of human rights is in danger of unravelling as short-term national self-interest and draconian security crackdowns have led…
February 18, 2016
Report
Amnesty International State of the World 2015-2016
International protection of human rights is in danger of unravelling as short-term national self-interest and draconian security crackdowns have led…
February 18, 2016
Report
State of the World 2014/2015
This has been a devastating year for those seeking to stand up for human rights and for those caught up…
February 25, 2015
Report
Annual Report: Mauritania 2013
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF MAURITANIA Head of state General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz Head of government Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf The…
May 21, 2013