ACTIVITIES
On 21 September 2026, marking World Alzheimer’s Day, human rights defenders, legal and medical practitioners, caregiving professionals and families of persons affected by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia came together to discuss a question that is often overlooked: How can care for older people be...
September 24, 2026
Press Release/Statement
In a landmark new report marking the fourth anniversary of the start of the Woman Life Freedom uprising, Amnesty International warns that those responsible for crimes against humanity committed to brutally crush nationwide protests in 2022 continue to control Iran’s deadly state machinery of...
September 18, 2026
Joint Statement
काठमाडौं, १४ भाद्र २०८३: बलपूर्वक बेपत्ता पार्ने कार्य विरुद्धको अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय दिवसका सन्दर्भमा, द्वन्द्वपीडित समुदाय र नागरिक समाज संस्थाहरूले सन् १९९६ देखि २००६ को सशस्त्र द्वन्द्वका क्रममा भएका गम्भीर मानवअधिकार उल्लङ्घनका पीडितहरूको सत्य, न्याय, प्रभावकारी उपचार र परिपूरणको अधिकार सुनिश्चित...
August 30, 2026
Joint Statement
Kathmandu, 30 August 2026: On the occasion of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, victims’ community and civil society organisations call on the Government of Nepal to urgently advance the long-stalled transitional justice process and uphold victims’ rights to truth,...
August 30, 2026
Joint Statement
सर्वोच्च अदालतको नियुक्ति वा बनावटमा सरकारले अनुचित तवरमा हस्तक्षेप गर्न मिल्दैन (जेनेभा, ८ श्रावण) – न्यायपालिकाको स्वतन्त्रतालाई खतरामा पार्ने गरी नेपाल सरकारद्वारा हालै गरिएका कार्यहरूप्रति एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेसनल, ह्युमन राइट्स वाच र इन्टरनेसनल कमिसन अफ जुरिस्ट्स (आईसीजे) गम्भीर रूपमा चिन्तित भएका...
July 24, 2026
Joint Statement
Don’t Interfere With Supreme Court Appointments, Composition (Geneva July 24, 2026) Recent actions by the Government of Nepal that threaten the independence of the country’s judiciary are a source of serious concern, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the International Commission of...
July 24, 2026
ACTIVITIES
Human rights defenders, lawyers, journalists, Gen-Z activists, and civil society representatives gathered in Kathmandu on 10–11 July for a two-day strategic reflection programme to discuss Nepal’s evolving human rights landscape and identify collective responses to growing challenges...
July 16, 2026
Press Release/Statement
एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेसनल जेनजेड अभियन्ता माजिद अन्सारीको निरन्तर स्वेच्छाचारी हिरासतप्रति गहिरो चिन्ता व्यक्त गर्दछ र अन्सारीको तत्काल र बिना शर्त रिहाइको माग गर्दछ। किर्तिपुरस्थित होल्डिङ सेन्टरमा रहेका जबरजस्ती निष्कासनका पीडितहरूप्रति ऐक्यबद्धता व्यक्त गर्न गएका तीन जना अभियन्ताहरू माजिद अन्सारी,...
July 13, 2026
Press Release/Statement
Amnesty International is deeply worried by the continued arbitrary detention of Gen-Z activist Majid Ansari and calls for his immediate and unconditional release. Three activists—Majid Ansari, Sarishma Thapa and Nelson Ghatani—were detained after visiting a holding centre in Kirtipur on Saturday....
July 13, 2026
Appeal for Action
२४ असार २०८३ उठिबास पीडितहरूमाथि भइरहेको अत्याचार अन्त्य गरियोस् ! जीविकोपार्जनको आधार खोस्ने र भोकमरीमा धकेल्ने आपराधिक कार्यका जिम्मेवारउपर कानुनी कारबाही होस् ! व्यवस्थापन र पुनर्स्थापनाको वाचा पूरा गरियोस् ! विगत ७० दिनभन्दा बढी समयदेखि होल्डिङ सेन्टरमा राखिएका उठिबास पीडित सुकुम्बासीहरूलाई ती...
July 8, 2026