News and Special Events

The best place to head if you're looking for up to date news, actions and appeals is our main site at www.amnesty.ca. The International Secretariat (www.amnesty.org) also has daily updates from around the world.

Kosovo (Serbia): Vetevendosje! activists beaten during Kurti arrest – Public Statement
June.18.2010
Amnesty International is calling on the Police Inspectorate of Kosovo to open a prompt, thorough and impartial investigation into the allegations of excessive use of force and ill-treatment by the Kosovo Special Police Unit of members of the non-governmental organization (NGO) Vetëvendosje! (Self Determination) on 12 June 2010.

Former Cabinet ministers, faith leaders speak out against prosecutions for aiding and abetting refugees
November.09.2007

IDEA OF THE MONTH
February.12.2004

International Week of Student Action
February.11.2004
Join Amnesty International youth and student members from around the globe as we take action from February 16 to 22, 2004.