Global activists and human rights defenders united for justice and freedom

Defending Human Rights Around the World

Amnesty International campaigns for justice, freedom, and dignity in every country and community we serve. We expose abuse, support survivors, and push for lasting change.

170+
Countries & Territories
1.4B
People Supported
5,000+
Active Projects
100M
Lives Improved Annually

What We Do

Our work spans multiple areas of sustainable development, from climate action to governance, all interconnected in the pursuit of progress.

Human Rights Defense
Human Rights Defense
Defending human rights globally, investigating abuses, and standing with those fighting for justice and dignity.
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Climate Justice
Climate Justice
Fighting for the rights of communities on the frontlines of climate change and demanding corporate accountability.
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Governance & Accountability
Governance & Accountability
Demanding government accountability, rule of law, and freedom from repression and authoritarian abuse.
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Crisis & Emergency Support
Crisis & Emergency Support
Providing emergency assistance to victims of conflict, humanitarian crises, and protecting the vulnerable.
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Amnesty International fighting poverty and inequality for human rights
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Fighting Poverty & Inequality for Human Rights

Poverty is not just an economic issue—it is a human rights crisis. Amnesty International fights systemic inequality and demands that governments protect the rights and dignity of the world's most vulnerable people.

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