Amnesty International’s annual Write for Rights campaign returns in 2025, mobilizing communities around the world to defend human rights and protect the environment.

This year’s focus highlights eight Human Rights Heroes and Heroines in eight countries whose safety, land, and livelihoods are at risk due to environmental destruction and human rights abuses.

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“These Human Rights Heroes have been standing strong, but they need support to keep fighting,” says Joanne Poppenk, spokesperson for Amnesty International Quinte . “They are brave warriors waging battle every day to improve lives. Sometimes they’re simply trying to maintain the mental resilience needed to survive another day. And we can help with simple acts—letters, signatures, messages of comfort. These small a

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