Call on the Mexican government to eliminate regressive sections of proposed General Law on Torture!
The Mexican congress has reached a final draft of a General Law on Torture. If passed, the bill would increase impunity for torture and would restrict access to justice for survivors. Survivors ...read more
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Tell the Syrian and Russian governments to stop the massacre and destruction in Aleppo and ensure safe evacuation and humanitarian aid!
Thousands of civilians are trapped in East Aleppo, facing total destruction of the city and their own deaths. The city has been at the heart of the conflict in ...read more
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Tell Iran that defending human rights is not a crime! Iranian authorities recently sentenced Iranian human rights defender Narges Mohammadi to 22 years in prison for her work defending women’s and human rights in Iran. Join Nobel Peace Laureates Shirin Ebadi and Mairead Maguire, the Nobel ...read more
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Take action now to support the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and those engaged in direct action against the North Dakota Access Pipeline. Militarized police descended on Standing Rock Sioux protest camp on October 27, which resulted in the arrest of 144 people. Casey Camp-Horinek, a Ponca rights ...read more
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UPDATE: Victor Garcia, Brenda Rangel Ortiz's husband, was attacked September 22 for his work on disappearances in Mexico. Security measures for Victor, Brenda and their family that were removed in July could have prevented this attack. Join Amnesty International in taking action to restore ...read more
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Join 2015 Sister-to-Sister Mentorship Program participant Riya Williams to call for peace in South Sudan! Take a photo with a message of peace and share it with the hashtag #PeaceInSouthSudan.
Williams started the photo campaign in the wake of recent fighting in Juba, South Sudan. Fighting broke ...read more
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