Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 10/04/2026People in Iran have lived under digital darkness for 1000 hours. Access to the internet is a basic human right and indispensable in times of conflict. Authorities must immediately restore internet access. 29946
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 10/12/2025We’re back with another year of #Write4Rights! This International Human Rights Day, join #W4R25, the world’s biggest human rights event where hundreds of thousands of people around the world come together to protect the rights of others: amn.st/633227f5xC ✍️ 36428
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 02/12/2025Indonesia and the international community must mobilize the necessary resources to support rescue efforts in the affected areas. There can be no solution to this devastation without a roadmap for climate justice, and there is no climate justice without human rights. 23314
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 19/11/2025Nigerian authorities must ensure the safe release of the abducted children and teacher. 14522
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 10/11/2025Instead of silencing those who demand action, authorities in Delhi should be doing everything possible to protect people from toxic air. #ProtectTheProtest 13919
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 03/11/2025We are alarmed by reports that amidst internet and electricity blackouts, security forces have used excessive force to suppress and disperse ongoing post-election protests, resulting in the deaths and injuries of protesters. 03512
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 31/10/2025Protests erupt in Brazil after the deadliest police raid in Rio de Janeiro history. Death and bloodshed must not be treated as public policy. Public security should guarantee rights, NOT violate them. 14023
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 31/10/2025The President of Latvia must veto Latvia’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention to protect women and girls from gender-based and domestic violence. 15524
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 29/10/2025The adoption of this law in France is a historic step forward. It is a long-awaited victory for victims of rape and the culmination of years of tireless campaigning by activists, feminist organizations and survivors of sexual violence. 16324
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 28/10/2025UNnatural disasters caused by fossil fuels put our human rights at risk. People around the world, often those who have contributed least to climate change, are being killed or losing their homes to hurricanes, fires and floods. 14629
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 27/10/2025Authorities must respect, protect and facilitate people’s right of peaceful assembly. There must be a prompt, independent and impartial investigation into the deaths. #ProtectTheProtest 04314
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 23/10/2025This is another stark reminder of how Russia’s strikes devastate civilian life in Ukraine. 205122
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 21/10/2025This is a win for women's rights in Japan, easing access to essential reproductive healthcare. Over 90 countries now have the morning after pill available without the need for prescription 🎉 24920
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 17/10/2025More than 1,000 people have been executed in Iran so far this year - the highest since 1989. UN member states must urgently speak up and demand that the Iranian authorities immediately halt all executions. 15126
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 19/09/2025The Taliban have made life for Afghan women and girls intolerable. They have erased them from almost all spheres of life and systematically stripped away their rights and dignity. This latest ban is a further attempt to silence the voices of women. 710671
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 16/09/2025There is no more time for excuses: as the evidence of Israel’s genocide continues to mount the international community cannot claim they didn’t know. 14299167
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 12/09/20252.38 million Palestinian children are living in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Join us and get a name to share at letchildrenlive. com 📣 That child’s name is now your responsibility – lift it up, share it, and use your voice. 26326
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 11/09/2025Our human rights are not protected if our leaders fail to tackle and end the epidemic of gun violence and gun deaths. 17131
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 10/09/2025The proposed bill on same-sex partnerships was flawed, but in rejecting it the Hong Kong authorities have shown an alarming disdain for LGBTI rights. This bill would have provided the bare minimum of protection for same-sex couples – but notably, only those who registered their partnership overseas. 23814
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 08/09/2025Sabrina Carpenter used protest signs in her VMA performance to show her support for trans rights and we are here for it! 💃 Trans rights are human rights! 110020
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 08/09/2025Russia must immediately stop its campaign of indiscriminate attacks. Targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure is a war crime. Truth, justice and reparations for victims of Russian aggression ✊ 06632
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 04/09/2025Good news 🎉 After a long legal fight, a stretch of Lake Huron beach has been returned to Saugeen First Nation, recognizing treaty rights dating back to 1854. 15520
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 02/09/2025Indonesian authorities must respect, protect and facilitate people’s right of peaceful assembly and ensure an independent and impartial investigation into these deaths. 14923
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 27/08/2025Your voice matters. You have the right to say what you think, share information and demand a better world. You also have the right to agree or disagree with those in power, and to express these opinions in peaceful protests. Today, and every day, we must #ProtectTheProtest ✊ 06832
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 26/08/2025This public flogging is a disturbing act of state-sanctioned discrimination and cruelty in Aceh, Indonesia. Aceh’s regional autonomy must not come at the expense of human rights. Intimate relationships between consenting adults should never be criminalized. 35920
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 14/08/2025We have documented human rights violations from past deployments of military forces for law enforcement in the U.S. and we will keep fighting for human rights, no matter what this administration throws our way. 27935
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 06/08/2025Chinese authorities must respect, protect and facilitate people’s right of peaceful assembly and not use unnecessary or excessive force against protesters. #ProtectTheProtest ✊ 34016
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 30/07/2025A reminder. Governments have a responsibility to protect people seeking safety. 27631
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 04/07/2025The Inter-American Court of Human Rights' advisory opinion has affirmed that states have an obligation to take immediate, concrete, and positive action to urgently tackle the climate crisis. 313049
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 27/06/2025The world has come out to celebrate Pride month ✊ These Pride protests show people coming together to fight for the rights of LGBTI people, but not everyone can. In other places, Pride is actively shut down by governments and law enforcement agencies. #ProtectTheProtest 16416
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 26/06/2025Six months after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria, survivors of its brutal detention system, including the infamous Saydnaya military prison, are grappling with devastating physical and mental health consequences amid a critical lack of support. 14218
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 25/06/2025Kenyan authorities must respect, protect and facilitate people’s right of peaceful assembly and not use unlawful force on protesters. #ProtectTheProtest ✊ 34413
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 23/06/2025Mahmoud Khalil has finally been granted his freedom to return home. Mahmoud was targeted for exercising his human rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. All of these rights must be respected in the United States and around the world, without exception. 210216
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 19/06/2025Access to the Internet is essential to protect human rights, especially in times of armed conflict where communications blackouts prevent people from finding safe routes, accessing life-saving resources, and staying informed. 37522
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 13/06/2025🧵 Amnesty International’s analysis of satellite imagery and verification of video footage reveals how Israeli forces completely razed what remained of the town of Khuza’a in the southern occupied Gaza Strip over the course of two weeks in May 2025. 48561
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 09/06/2025The U.S. government must do better. We urgently call on authorities to respect the right to peaceful protest. We also call upon the Trump Administration to end the mass deportations that are at the heart of these protests. 510442
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 06/06/2025The adoption of a consent-based definition of rape in Norway is an historic victory for all survivors of rape and sexual violence who have shared their stories. Sex without consent is rape. Always. 39119
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 06/06/2025The Haka is an inherent part of Indigenous expression of Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand. States have a duty to respect and protect Indigenous Peoples’ human rights. 512735
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 06/06/2025While the world celebrates Eid, Israel is bombing, displacing and starving Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip. Starvation of civilians as a method of warfare is a war crime.The global community must act now to lift the blockade and stop Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. 610758
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 03/06/2025Laila Soueif 69-year-old mother of imprisoned Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah is feared to be near death after a long hunger strike. She is risking her life for her son's freedom. 06533
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 25/05/2025Today, tomorrow, and every day after that. Black lives matter. Learn more about how racial discrimination impacts society 👉 amn.st/63327NUxic 010332
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 21/05/2025In recent days, horrifying images of starvation and deadly attacks in the occupied Gaza Strip have shocked the world. On the anniversary of the Nakba, tens of thousands took to the streets globally, demanding action and justice for Palestinians ⬇️ 314174
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 19/05/2025Dear supporters, the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation today declared Amnesty International an "undesirable organization" 89065
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 13/05/2025Since 2 March 2025 Israel has prevented the entry of all humanitarian supplies and commercial goods including food, water, medicine and fuel into the occupied Gaza Strip. 8202113
Amnesty International @amnesty.org · 03/05/2025A threat to the press is a threat to accountability. This #WorldPressFreedomDay, join us in exposing the truth, and defending the right to report it. 011350