Amnesty International is a global movement with more than 7 million people, which carries out actions and campaigns so that internationally recognized human rights are respected and protected. They are present in more than 150 countries. Every day, someone, somewhere in the world, receives support from Amnesty International.

Their commitment is to justice, equality, and freedom.

They are independent of any government, political ideology, economic interest, or religion, as well as being financially autonomous. Their activities are financed mainly by people like you, who believe in building a fairer world for everyone.

Any citizen can become a member of Amnesty International and help to bring about real change in the world. Their work allows the discovery of facts related to human rights violations and leads to demands for changes. Their work aims to mobilize society to pressure governments, decision-makers, and companies to promote and protect human rights.

HOW CHANGE HAPPENS

Search

The change begins with the gathering of information, documentation, and analysis of human rights violations by governments and private actors.

Incidence

They use their analysis to influence and put pressure on governments, companies, and decision-makers to do what is right.

Campaigns and Mobilization

Through petitions, letters, and actions on the streets and online, we mobilize the support of people and institutions around the world, raising the pressure to make change happen.