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U.S.-Iran Deal Must Center Human Rights and Region Must See Real and Sustainable End to Hostilities

A framework agreement that temporarily halts fighting but ignores human rights risks becoming a shield behind which impunity, occupation and…

June 18, 2026

Amnesty International ‘Ringing Alarm Bells for Authoritarian Practices’ on Saturday, March 7th, 2026in Washington. (Joy Asico-Smith/AP Content Services for Amnesty International USA)
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Amnesty International USA Activists Ring the Alarm Bells on Authoritarian Practices

Amnesty International USA organized a rally in front of the Washington Monument to ring the alarm bells on authoritarian practices.

June 17, 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

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In Shameful Vote, Congress Gives 70 Billion to Ongoing Cruelty Against Immigrants

Congress is shamefully fueling cruelty and human rights violations with an injection of nearly $70 billion taxpayer dollars

June 9, 2026

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Block the Bombs, Save the Lives

Urge your U.S. representative to co-sponsor the Block the Bombs Act and stop U.S. weapons from fueling Israel’s genocide, illegal…

June 4, 2026

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Congress Must Put a Stop to Funding of International Law Violations in NDAA Markup

Congress should strengthen oversight, protect civilians, and ensure U.S. taxpayer dollars are not fueling unlawful attacks, civilian harm or human…

June 2, 2026

Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL) speaks as U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll and Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Christopher LaNeve at a House Armed Services Committee hearing
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Amnesty International USA’s Recommendations for FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Markup

Amnesty International USA offers recommendations as the House Armed Services Committee prepares to mark up the 2027 National Defense Authorization…

June 2, 2026

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Closing Alligator Alcatraz Would Be Important Step, But U.S. Must Do More to End Cruel Anti-Immigrant Policies and Practices

Alligator Alcatraz is a cruel and failed experiment. Authorities should close this despicable immigrant detention center immediately.

May 28, 2026

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USA: Death Toll in Campaign of Extrajudicial Killings at Sea Nears 200

The U.S. Congress and the international community must take immediate action to stop the U.S. military’s campaign of extrajudicial killings…

May 27, 2026

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Mahmoud Khalil Should Be Free: Freedom of Expression and Assembly are Human Rights

The Trump administration should end this political charade by dropping the immigration case against Mahmoud entirely

May 22, 2026

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Amnesty International Supports Lawsuit against U.S. Tech Company AppLovin over Illegal Tracking Software

The case focuses on the alleged unlawful collection and trading of personal data of millions of Dutch people via tracking…

May 21, 2026

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Amnesty International Urges Congress: Not Another Dollar to ICE or Border Patrol

Expanding ICE and CBP funding while reports of brutality and lawlessness are ongoing sends a dangerous message that lawmakers will…

May 20, 2026