Sudanese refugees queuing up to fetch water in Adre, Eastern Chad, 26 June 2023.

Sudanese refugees queuing up to fetch water in Adre, Eastern Chad, 26 June 2023.

DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS

Human rights Africa

“Handcuffed like dangerous criminals”: Arbitrary detention and forced returns of Sudanese refugees in Egypt

21 June 2024 | 3:59 pm

Since September 2023, Egypt’s Border Guard Forces and police have carried out mass arbitrary...

Human rights Global

Global: FIFA must protect human rights by securing binding safeguards from 2030 and 2034 World Cup bidders – new report

17 June 2024 | 12:46 pm

FIFA must rigorously and transparently ensure that bids to host the 2030 and 2034 men’s World Cup...

Candlelight vigil against death penalty

Death penalty Global

Executions worldwide soar to highest number in almost a decade

29 May 2024 | 10:00 pm

Executions soared to their highest number in almost a decade in 2023 with a sharp rise across the...

Human rights Global

Amnesty International sounds alarm on a watershed moment for international law amid flagrant rule-breaking by governments and corporate actors

2 May 2024 | 12:09 pm

The world is reaping a harvest of terrifying consequences from escalating conflict and the near...

Rohingya refugees stream into Bangladesh after crossing the Naf River, which separates Myanmar and Bangladesh, in September 2017. In the background, smoke rises from villages being burned in northern Rakhine State, Myanmar.

Responsive campaigning Asia

Myanmar: Deadly Cargo: Exposing the supply chain that fuels war crimes in Myanmar

5 February 2024 | 3:05 pm

This report shows how Puma Energy, majority-owned by global commodity giant Trafigura, has played a...

Women's rights Global

An unstoppable movement: A global call to recognize and protect those who defend the right to abortion

30 November 2023 | 3:40 pm

Around the world, those defending abortion rights are under attack, including activists, advocates,...