Amnesty International Canada - Human Rights Organization
We campaign for a world where everyone enjoys human rights. Amnesty International is a human rights organization and global movement of more than 10 million people in over 170 countries and territories who campaign for human rights.
THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S HUMAN RIGHTS - Amnesty …
The state of human rights in 155 countries. The world is reaping a harvest of terrifying consequences from escalating conflict and the near breakdown of international law, said Amnesty International as it launched its annual The State of the World’s Human Rights report today, delivering an assessment of human rights in 155 countries. Amnesty International also warned that the breakdown of ...
What We Do | Amnesty International Canada
LEGAL WORK. EXPLORE LEGAL RESOURCE LIBRARY. Amnesty International’s mission is to ensure that every person enjoys all the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights instruments such as (but not exclusively):
Human Rights Violations Map | Amnesty International Canada
2023年9月19日 · Background. Amnesty International’s Protect the Protest global campaig n challenges attacks on peaceful protest, stands with those targeted and supports the causes of social movements pushing for human rights change. Take action now. The Human Rights Measurement Initiativ e tracks the human rights progress of countries, producing robust data that anyone can use to push for improvements in ...
Human Rights News | Amnesty International Canada
2024年10月15日 · Amnesty International is a human rights organization and global movement of more than 10 million people in over 150 countries and territories who campaign for human rights.
Rights Back at You Podcast | Amnesty International Canada
About the Show. Amnesty International Canada examines anti-Black racism, policing, and surveillance in a brand-new podcast, Rights Back At You.We delve into stories of resistance and meet the people making change unstoppable.
Death Penalty in Canada | Amnesty International Canada
On December 11, 1962, people protest capital punishment outside the Don Jail. (Photo by Barry Philp/Toronto Star via Getty Images) Canada’s Path to Abolition of the Death Penalty. In 1961, an act of Parliament divided murder into capital and non-capital categories.
Who We Are | Amnesty International Canada
1961. Amnesty International was founded in London by Peter Benenson – an English labour lawyer. He was travelling on the London underground when he read an article that two Portuguese students had been sentenced to seven years in prison in Portugal for allegedly “having drunk a toast to liberty.”
Human Rights Agenda for Canada - Amnesty International Canada
Amnesty International presents our 2022 Human Rights Agenda. In this report we review Canada’s domestic performance against its international human rights commitments over the past year and lay out concrete, actionable steps to bring the country’s human rights record in …
Climate Justice - Amnesty International Canada
Climate justice is the greatest human rights challenge of our time. It affects the right to life, health, food, water, housing, and more.