Responding to the announcement of an International Donors Conference in solidarity with Venezuelan refugees in Latin American countries on 26 May, sponsored by Spain and the European Union, Erika...
Ahead of the 23 May deadline for Myanmar to report on its compliance with the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) order to take “provisional measures” to protect the Rohingya, Nicholas Bequelin,...
In this public statement Amnesty International calls the governments while focusing on saving lives and mitigating the harshest economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, to also apply maximum...
As a result of COVID-19, in-person sessions of the UN human rights sessions have been postponed until at least June. While the suspension is affecting the work of the treaty bodies, it is important...
On a livestream from its YouTube channel, on 14 May 2020, at 19:00 local time (23:00 BST), Amnesty International Brazil will launch its campaign Our Lives Matter, in the context of the COVID-19...
COVID-19 is wreaking havoc around the globe, disrupting work, plunging people into financial difficulties and threatening life as we know it. Refugees, migrants, and asylum seekers are amongst those...
We, the undersigned 84 organizations, write concerning the response of the Government of Malaysia to threats of violence and ‘hate speech’ directed at ethnic Rohingya refugees and asylum seekers in...
Dear Mr. Secretary-General, We, the undersigned organizations, are writing with regard to your forthcoming annual report on children and armed conflict and its annexes. As you finalize your decisions...
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Between December 2019 and March 2020, the Syrian government, backed by its ally Russia, subjected civilians in opposition-held areas in north-west Syria to a new wave of...
To the 27 European Member States Copy to the European Council, the European Commission, the European Parliament and the relevant EU agencies, namely Frontex, EASO and the EU Fundamental Rights...