Amnesty International

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Amnesty International is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom. The organization says that it has more than ten million members and supporters around the world. The stated mission of the organization is to campaign for "a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights instruments". The organization has played a notable role on human rights issues due to its frequent citation in media and by world leaders.

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M23 rebels committed possible war crimes in eastern DR Congo, Amnesty International says M23 rebels committed possible war crimes in eastern DR Congo, Amnesty International says The NGO made the claims against the Rwandan-backed group in a new report published on Tuesday. READ MORE :.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:11Published 2 weeks ago

Amnesty International calls for the complete abolition of death penalty in Ghana Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:49Published 2 weeks ago

Amnesty International vows to keep up Russia right work despite ban Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 06:39Published 3 weeks ago

Tens of thousands protest in The Hague to demand Dutch government action on Gaza war Tens of thousands protest in The Hague to demand Dutch government action on Gaza war Human rights groups and aid agencies — including Amnesty International, Save the Children and Doctors Without.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:15Published 3 weeks ago

Israel's 'LIVE-Streamed Attack' on Gaza: Airstrikes Destroy Mosques, Kill Civilians, Escalate Crisis In this video, we explore the ongoing devastation in Gaza as Israel’s airstrikes continue to target key structures, including mosques and civilian areas, in what Amnesty International has called a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:05Published on April 30, 2025

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Russia bans Amnesty International as an 'undesirable organisation' Russian authorities have outlawed Amnesty International, meaning involvement with the human rights group is now a criminal offence. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
Israel rejects Amnesty genocide claim as 'no surprise' and 'fake news' Israel has dismissed allegations it is committing genocide in Gaza, saying the claims from Amnesty International are "no surprise". Sky News - Published on December 5, 2024
Israel committing genocide in Gaza, Amnesty International says Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians during its war against Hamas in Gaza. Sky News - Published on December 5, 2024

Fifa legacy fund 'shameful' says Amnesty Human rights group Amnesty criticises a new 2022 Qatar World Cup legacy fund it says does not include compensation for migrant workers harmed during preparations for the tournament. BBC Sport - Published on November 27, 2024
Woman 'violently arrested' after stripping to protest strict Islamic dress code - reports Amnesty International is demanding the release of a university student who it claims was "violently arrested" after stripping off, reportedly in protest against Iran's strict Islamic dress code. Sky News - Published on November 4, 2024
Weapons being exported to war-torn Sudan despite UN Security Council arms embargo A new report from Amnesty International has found that weapons and military hardware from Russia, China, Turkey and the UAE are being imported in large quantities into Sudan and diverted to Darfur.. Sky News - Published on July 24, 2024

Fifa warned on human rights over World Cup bids Fifa is urged by Amnesty International to "rigorously and transparently ensure" bids to host the 2030 and 2034 men’s World Cups safeguard human rights. BBC Sport - Published on June 5, 2024
Fury & Usyk should 'speak out' on Saudi human rights Amnesty International urges Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk to speak out about the need for 'urgent' human rights reform in Saudi Arabia. BBC Sport - Published on May 14, 2024
Sky News wins Amnesty award for coverage of Myanmar civil war Sky News's reporting of the civil war in Myanmar has been recognised at the Amnesty International UK Media Awards. Sky News - Published on May 9, 2024
Watch: Liverpool's fixture turnaround is a 'crime' - Klopp Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp jokes about going to Amnesty International for help with his side's quick turnaround of fixtures and calls early kick-offs a "crime". BBC Sport - Published on May 3, 2024

I-Phone hacking: Mantri rebuts report of government pressure on co The government denies reports of trying to soften Apple's threat warning alert about possible attempts by “state-sponsored attackers”. The ministry of electronics and IT insists that it is Apple's.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 28, 2023
'Workers' rights inaction taints World Cup legacy' "Inaction" by the Qatari government and Fifa on workers' rights is "tainting the legacy" of the 2022 World Cup, according to Amnesty International. BBC Sport - Published on November 16, 2023
World Cup workers paid 'unlawful recruitment fees' Human rights group Amnesty claims migrants who worked at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar are owed money after paying 'unlawful recruitment fees'. BBC Sport - Published on June 15, 2023	Premier League 'must re-examine' Newcastle deal The Premier League "must re-examine the assurances" it was given about potential Saudi state control of Newcastle, says human rights group Amnesty International. BBC Sport - Published on March 2, 2023
Ronaldo should address Saudi issues - Amnesty Cristiano Ronaldo should use his platform to speak about human rights issues in Saudi Arabia, says Amnesty International. BBC Sport - Published on January 4, 2023