Rocky Myers, a Black man with an intellectual disability, is under sentence of death for murder, despite no evidence directly linking him to the crime scene and the retracted statement of a key witness. The judge imposed a death sentence against the jury’s wishes. Sign the petition and urge the...

Meta allowed anti-Rohingya hate to thrive on their Facebook platform, harming a community who were already suffering. Sign the petition and call on Meta, Facebook’s owner, to provide an effective remedy. What’s the problem? Six years ago, Sawyeddollah enjoyed playing football and dreamed of...

Thapelo Mohapi, a leader of grassroots movement Abahlali baseMjondolo (AbM), is living in hiding due to threats to his life, simply because he’s fighting for a better future for people in South Africa. Demand the police investigate the harassment, threats and killings of AbM members. What’s the...

Activist Pedro Henrique was shot dead by hooded men, aged 31. Four years later, the police officers suspected of his killing are still on duty and a trial has yet to begin. Support Pedro Henrique’s mother, Ana Maria, by demanding justice for her son’s death. What’s the problem? Ana Maria is a...

‘WE MAKE OUR WORLD’ HIGHLIGHTS: VIEW THE FULL PROGRAM ITINERARY HERE: PRESS RELEASE: HUMAN RIGHTS TAKES CENTRE STAGE AT AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MALAYSIA’S ‘WE MAKE OUR WORLD’ FESTIVAL WRITE FOR RIGHTS 2023

Media Quote15 November 2023 In response to Malaysia’s top court commuting the sentences to death and imprisonment for natural life of eleven individuals convicted of drug trafficking, Amnesty International Malaysia’s Executive Director, Katrina Jorene Maliamauv said:  “We welcome the...

Kenyataan Umum 10 Oktober 2023 Sempena Hari Menentang Hukuman Mati Sedunia 2023 pada 10 Oktober, dan tiga bulan sejak berkuatkuasanya pindaan perundangan yang memansuhkan hukuman mati mandatori, Amnesty International Malaysia memperbaharui seruannya kepada kerajaan Malaysia untuk bertindak pantas...

Press Release26 0ctober 2023 Amnesty International is issuing an urgent call for an immediate ceasefire by all parties in the occupied Gaza Strip and Israel to prevent further loss of civilian lives and to ensure access to life-saving aid for people in Gaza amidst an unprecedented humanitarian...

20 0ctober 2023 As Israeli forces continue to intensify their cataclysmic assault on the occupied Gaza Strip, Amnesty International has documented unlawful Israeli attacks, including indiscriminate attacks, which caused mass civilian casualties and must be investigated as war crimes. The...

Joint Media Statement 17 October 2023 We, the undersigned organisations and individuals, stand in solidarity with Kean Wong, editor of “Rebirth: Reformasi, Resistance, And Hope in New Malaysia” as he undergoes investigation under the Sedition Act 1948, Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984 and...

Public Statement10 October 2023 On the occasion of the 2023 World Day Against the Death Penalty on 10 October, and three months since the coming into force of legislative amendments repealing the mandatory death penalty, Amnesty International Malaysia renews its calls on the government of Malaysia...

On the occasion of the 2023 World Day Against the Death Penalty on 10 October, Amnesty International highlights in a new briefing the use of the death penalty for drug related offences, which is unlawful under international human rights law and standards and has been applied in a discriminatory...