Liu Jian-Shin, Acting Secretary to the President of Taiwan, submitted the letter to Amnesty International Thailand thanking Amnesty Thailand for the enthusiastic support in passing the same-sex marriage legislation.
Cambodia’s government is using its courts to silence human rights defenders and political activists, Amnesty International says today in a new report.
Christian Bale, the Armenian leading actress in the film about genocide, revealed that all of the revenue from this movie would be donated to human rights organizations which have been working hard for better societies around the world, including Amnesty International.
A landmark ruling by Taiwan’s highest court means it is close to becoming the first in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, Amnesty International said.
“Human rights activists” can be anyone, from correspondents to attorneys, lecturers, labor unions, activists, farmers and even ordinary people. What is takes is only to come out, protect and advocate human rights in the community, regional, national or even international level without using or supporting hatred, discrimination and any form of violence.
Today, people across the world are taking enormous risks to stand up for our rights. They could be teachers, students, political opponents, factory workers, journalists, lawyers or so many others. They could be you, your friend or your relatives.
Celebrated global music artist and activist Alicia Keys and the inspirational movement of Indigenous Peoples fighting for their rights in Canada have been honoured with Amnesty International’s Ambassador of Conscience Award for 2017, the human rights organization announced today.
With mounting evidence of government involvement in thousands of extrajudicial executions in Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’, Amnesty International is calling on regional leaders to take a stand against possible crimes against humanity as they meet at the 30th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Manila this week.
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At least 1,032 people were executed in 23 countries in 2016. In 2015 Amnesty International recorded 1,634 executions in 25 countries worldwide – a historical spike unmatched since 1989.
In response to last night’s United States airstrikes against a Syrian army airbase in Homs, three days after a chemical weapons attack killed more than 80 civilians in Idleb province, Margaret Huang, Executive Director of Amnesty International USA, said:
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