Media Quote
Responding to reports that Chinese authorities have barred the mothers of protesters killed in the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown from visiting their loved ones’ graves on this week’s anniversary of the atrocity, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director Sarah Brooks said: “Banning the relatives...
June 4, 2026
Report
Companies are extracting vast troves of online data through unlawful web scraping to build their generative artificial intelligence (AI) products in a way that is enabling a mass invasion of privacy, making these systems unlawful by design, Amnesty International said in a new briefing today. ...
June 2, 2026
ACTIVITIES
On 22–24 May, over 45 journalists gathered in Kathmandu for a two-day workshop on ethical, sensitive, and human rights-based reporting on cases of human rights violations, abuses and crimes including gender-based violence (GBV). Organized by Amnesty International Nepal in partnership with...
May 28, 2026
Press Release/Statement
हामी तपसिलका मानवअधिकार रक्षकहरू काठमाडौं उपत्यका लगायत नेपालका अन्य विभिन्न स्थानमा रहेका भूमिहीन तथा अव्यवस्थित बसोवासीहरूलाई नेपाल सरकारद्वारा अमानवीय र धोकाधडीपूर्ण तवरमा जबरजस्ती निष्कासित गरिएको कार्यलाई घोर भत्सर्ना गर्दछौँ। हामी सरकारका तीनै तहका सम्बन्धित अधिकारीहरूलाई देशैभरि जारी...
May 26, 2026
Press Release/Statement
We, the undersigned human rights defenders, strongly condemn the Government of Nepal’s unlawful, inhuman, and treacherous act of forced evictions of landless people and those living in informal settlements across Kathmandu Valley and other locations in Nepal. We also call on the concerned...
May 26, 2026
Press Release/Statement
Executions in 2025 soared to the highest figure recorded by Amnesty International since 1981, with 2,707 people executed across 17 countries, revealed the latest annual report from the human rights organization on the global use of the death penalty. The staggering rise recorded in the report Death...
May 18, 2026
ACTIVITIES
Amnesty International Nepal launched The State of the World’s Human Rights Report 2025/26 during a programme held in Kathmandu on 21 April 2026. The annual report covers 144 countries and provides a comprehensive overview of global human rights trends and developments over the past year (2025),...
May 11, 2026