Reports. On the right side of this page, there is a search bar and a list of all categories that … Amnesty International conducts research to generate action, with the aim of preventing and ending grave abuses of human rights, and to demand justice for those whose rights have been violated. In January 2019, Amnesty International published a report on "The Tourism Industry and Israeli Settlements" that denies Jewish connections to historical sites – including in the Old City of Jerusalem – and in essence faults Israel for preserving Jewish historical and cultural heritage, as well as places that are holy to Christians. This research was some of the most challenging I have undertaken. A massacre of civilians reported by Amnesty International, if confirmed as committed by a party to the conflict, would amount to war crimes, she added.. I linked to dozens of Amnesty social media accounts and monitored the output of over 40 staff / … The Amnesty report, released April 21, 2020, detailed rising political abuse of the death penalty in the Middle East, … This section of the website contains Amnesty International country reports that focus on policing or police related topics. Recent Press Releases & Reports Governments and Police Must Stop Using COVID-19 Pandemic as Pretext for Abuse Abusive policing and excessive reliance on law enforcement to implement COVID-19 response measures have violated human rights and in some instances made the health crisis worse, Amnesty International said today. In the foreword to Amnesty International's Report 2005, the Secretary General, Irene Khan, referred to the Guantánamo Bay prison as "the gulag of our times, entrenching the practice of arbitrary and indefinite detention in violation of international law. Amnesty International drew together reports from countries where torture allegations seemed most persistent and organized an international conference on torture. All documents are categorized by content, date and country. Amnesty International is a global movement of people fighting injustice and promoting human rights. In the subsequent press conference, she added Refworld is the leading source of information necessary for taking quality decisions on refugee status. Executions across the globe fell 5% worldwide in 2019 to the fewest in more than a decade, despite a record number of executions in Saudi Arabia, Amnesty International reported in the human rights organization’s Global Report: Death Sentences and Executions in 2019. It sought to influence public opinion to put pressure on national governments by organizing a campaign for the "Abolition of Torture", which ran for several years. My report into Amnesty International is now published and the 200-page analysis is available as a PDF for download. Here, you will find our latest research reports into a variety of issues and reports back from the missions that Amnesty International Canada staff undertake as part of our vital human rights work. Trials by military commissions have made a mockery of justice and due process." Amnesty International has a “toxic” working environment, with widespread bullying, public humiliation, discrimination and other abuses of power, a report has found. Learn more about the Campaigns, Issues, Cases, and Countries we’re currently focused on. Refworld contains a vast collection of reports relating to situations in countries of origin, policy documents and positions, and documents relating to international and national legal frameworks. image caption Amnesty International's secretary-general Kumi Naidoo has overseen the restructure Amnesty International is to lose most of its senior leadership team after a report …