On March 16, 2026, authorities arrested human rights defender and former parliamentarian Ali Wazir in Hyderabad, Pakistan.
Authorities in Madagascar are targeting youth activists in a crackdown on protests and civic engagement. These actions ...
On September 6, 2025, Saudi Arabia’s Specialized Criminal Court reduced the prison sentences of eight of ten Egyptian Nubian ...
Spark is Amnesty International Canada’s monthly guide to activism and human rights in Canada (formerly known as the Activism Guide). From online petitions to events and important days of action, Spark ...
Not in our national interest kicked off a series of public actions from Victoria to Montreal. Ordinary people from ...
On March 14, 2026, individuals destroyed a billboard installed by the Aseinpome Indigenous community within its legally ...
Three years on, the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that erupted in April ...
Mohamed Tadjadit, known as the poet of the Hirak movement, has been arbitrarily detained since January 2025. Authorities ...
At least 485 people remain arbitrarily detained for political reasons in Venezuela. This continues despite the adoption of an ...
Egyptian student Oqba Hashad has spent nearly seven years in arbitrary detention. Authorities detained him in connection with ...
The RCMP's so-called "Native Extremism" program reportedly saw the agency infiltrate the 1970s Indigenous rights movement in ...