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Responding to the Government’s announcement today that it will begin talks with other countries on “return hubs” for people whose asylum applications have been refused, Steve Valdez-Symonds, Amnesty...

New PSNI report shows 1,807 racist incidents 1,188 crimes in the year to end of March 2025 - the highest levels recorded since records began in 2004/05 Level of race hate incidents   hit new high...

Images available here : striking photos featuring a masked figure of Keir Starmer holding a placard denying the mass atrocities in Gaza © Marie-Anne Ventoura/Amnesty International Today (13 May) is...

Manchester based British national Ahmed al-Doush been sentenced to 10 years in prison in Saudi Arabia It is unknown to Ahmed’s family and UK legal team what the charges were for He has faced multiple...

Responding to the BBC Panorama investigation into alleged extrajudicial killings and cover-ups by UK Special Forces in Afghanistan, Sacha Deshmukh, Chief Executive of Amnesty International UK, said:...

‘Neither security nor justice will be achieved with the senseless loss of more civilian lives’ - Carolyn Horn Responding to the escalating armed engagement between India and Pakistan, Carolyn Horn...

First time GB50A bombs have been documented in active use in any conflict worldwide Evidence that Chinese-made bombs and howitzers used in Sudan in attack that killed 13 and injured more Weapons are...

Nearly 70% of the Gaza Strip is under ‘evacuation orders’ or designated as no-go zones Majority of Palestinians in Gaza are descendants of 1948 Nakba survivors and have endured decades of displacement...

New category celebrates an individual journalist’s contribution to human rights reporting over the past year Finalists, including Lyse Doucet, Owen Jones and Nesrine Malek, were nominated by Amnesty...

More than 50,000 displaced by attacks in Manipur two years ago The authorities have failed to bring suspected perpetrators to account ‘This inaction has left tens of thousands of people in limbo and...