Ammnesty news
Here are some recent news articles and updates related to amnesty:
Global Amnesty News
- Amnesty International reports on human rights abuses worldwide: Amnesty International has released its annual report, highlighting human rights abuses and violations in over 150 countries. The report focuses on issues such as torture, extrajudicial killings, and discrimination. (Source: Amnesty International)
- UN calls for global action to end torture: The United Nations has launched a campaign to end torture, urging governments to take concrete steps to prevent and punish torture. The campaign is part of the UN's efforts to promote human rights and dignity. (Source: UN News)
- Amnesty International urges EU to protect migrants and refugees: Amnesty International has called on the European Union to take immediate action to protect migrants and refugees, who are facing increasing violence and discrimination. The organization is urging EU leaders to adopt a comprehensive plan to address the crisis. (Source: Amnesty International)
National Amnesty News
- US Senate passes bill to provide amnesty to certain immigrants: The US Senate has passed a bill that would provide amnesty to certain immigrants who were brought to the country as children. The bill, known as the Dream Act, would allow these individuals to apply for permanent residency and eventually citizenship. (Source: CNN)
- Canada announces plan to provide amnesty to asylum seekers: The Canadian government has announced a plan to provide amnesty to asylum seekers who are currently living in the country without legal status. The plan would allow these individuals to apply for permanent residency and eventually citizenship. (Source: CBC News)
- UK government announces plan to provide amnesty to certain immigrants: The UK government has announced a plan to provide amnesty to certain immigrants who have been living in the country for over 10 years. The plan would allow these individuals to apply for permanent residency and eventually citizenship. (Source: BBC News)
Amnesty Controversies
- Amnesty International faces criticism over handling of sexual misconduct allegations: Amnesty International has faced criticism over its handling of sexual misconduct allegations against some of its staff members. The organization has apologized for its mistakes and is working to improve its policies and procedures. (Source: The Guardian)
- Amnesty International accused of bias in reporting on Israel: Amnesty International has been accused of bias in its reporting on Israel, with some critics arguing that the organization is unfairly targeting the country. The organization has denied any bias and is working to improve its reporting on the issue. (Source: Haaretz)