Amnesty International Canada - Human Rights Organization
WEBAmnesty 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. We are independent of any government, political ideology, economic interest or religion and are funded by individuals like you. We believe acting in solidarity and ...
What We Do | Amnesty International Canada
WEBIn addition to its monitoring work and public campaigns, Amnesty International is very involved in legal work to ensure that the Canadian and provincial governments are acting consistently with their international human rights obligations. Amnesty’s legal work frequently involves the themes of the rights of Indigenous Peoples, security and ...
Who We Are | Amnesty International Canada
WEBAmnesty’s work protects and empowers people – from abolishing the death penalty to protecting sexual and reproductive rights, and from combatting discrimination to defending refugees’ and migrants’ rights. We speak out for anyone and everyone whose freedom and dignity are under threat.
Human Rights News | Amnesty International Canada
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International Rights | Amnesty International Canada
WEBOver 20 years, Amnesty has helped establish a system of international justice, including: Campaigning for an International International Criminal Court Criminal International Criminal Court Court (ICC). Promoting “universal jurisdiction” – if someone is accused of a crime, they can be tried anywhere they are found no matter where the ...
Death Penalty in Canada | Amnesty International Canada
WEBThere were 710 executions in Canada between 1867 and 1962. The last execution was carried out on December 11, 1962, when two men were hanged in Toronto, Ontario. Between 1879 and 1960, there were 438 commutations of death sentences. The last death sentence passed (and subsequently commuted by abolition) was in 1976.
Urgent Actions - Amnesty International Canada
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What You Can Do | Amnesty International Canada
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2021 Human Rights Agenda for Canada
WEBAgainst the backdrop of a tumultuous global pandemic, Amnesty International presents our 2021 Human Rights Agenda as a tool to assess Canada’s compliance with its human rights obligations over the past year since the pandemic began. This Human Rights Agenda outlines key recommendations for reform and action. rights standards.
Canada: Amnesty International urges all levels of government to ...
WEBJun 2, 2015 · 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.