The Fight Inside Amnesty International over Its Hamas Report

The Fight Inside Amnesty International over Its Hamas Report

As the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas massacre approaches, Amnesty International, the Nobel Prize–winning human rights monitor, has still not published a long-delayed report on the atrocity—and faces internal resistance to doing so, according to internal Amnesty emails and other documents obtained by The Free Press.In the works for well over a year, but long since superseded by media reports and other NGO publications, Amnesty’…

Editorial: The Deceit of Amnesty International

Amnesty International likes to cast itself as the gold standard of human rights, the sober voice of conscience above politics. But columnist Charles Lane’s revelations in The Free Press expose something far uglier — an organization that has willfully sacrificed honesty on the altar of ideology. That betrayal is not some bureaucratic hiccup. It is an ethical collapse that strikes at the very foundation of human rights work. Internal emails show s…