Responding to reports that Vladimir Putin plans to visit Mongolia on 3 September, Altantuya Batdorj, Executive Director of Amnesty International Mongolia, stresses the importance of action: What are Mongolia’s obligations? Mongolia must arrest President Putin. He should be handed over to the International Criminal Court (ICC). President Putin faces charges of war crimes and is … Read more
Responding to the Ukrainian Parliament’s ratification of the Rome Statute, Amnesty International’s Erika Guevara Rosas commended the decision and emphasized its importance for justice. Why is Ukraine’s ratification of the Rome Statute significant? Crucial for justice for victims of international crimes during Russia’s invasion Demonstrates the government’s commitment to ICC rights and obligations However, a … Read more
Why is Amnesty International Urging Urgent Action in Venezuela? Amnesty International sent an open letter to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan Erika Guevara-Rosas, senior director at Amnesty International, expressed concerns over the crisis in Venezuela What Are the Critical Issues Highlighted? Dozens of people have died at the hands of security … Read more
Analysis of Tech Companies’ Role in Venezuela Are Tech Companies Fulfilling Their Human Rights Responsibilities? The Venezuelan government-backed app was updated to allow users to report dissenters. Ethical concerns arise regarding technology companies’ roles in enabling potential human rights abuses. Amnesty International questions the responsibility of tech developers and platforms. International Human Rights Law at … Read more
In anticipation of the presidential elections scheduled for Sunday 28 July 2024, Amnesty International has condemned the escalating repression that has marked the election period and raised the alarm about the situation in the country over the coming weeks. Ana Piquer, Americas Director at Amnesty International, said: What has been happening in Venezuela? The state … Read more