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In response to the plan that the Trump administration has proposed to end the conflict in Gaza, Amnesty International’s Secretary General, Agnès Callamard, said: “The most urgent priority is to end...
Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad have used both civilians and soldiers as bargaining chips to pressure Israel to end its attacks Of 47 unlawfully held hostages, around 20 are believed to be alive...
Amnesty International responded to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s speech at the Labour Party Conference, warning that framing immigration policy as a test of “toughness” risks undermining rights...
Arakan Army replaces Myanmar military as oppressors Rohingya say New Rohingya testimony tells of Arakan Army’s brutality in Rakhine State ‘ They [the Arakan Army] did not provide anything; instead...
‘We need a fresh investigation into the killing – one that will end the impunity enjoyed for 24 years by Martin O’Hagan’s killers’ - Patrick Corrigan Amnesty International urges publication of long...
In response to the Government’s plan to introduce digital ID cards, Javier Ruiz Diaz, Amnesty International UK’s Technology and Human Rights Lead, said: “ The case for ID cards has not been made. It...
Human rights organisations Amnesty International and the Committee on Administration of Justice have written to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to ask him to establish a public inquiry...
Responding to the news that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has issued a pardon for Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, Kerry Moscogiuri, Director of Campaigns at Amnesty International, said:...
Responding to reports that Chinese journalist Zhang Zhan has been convicted of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble” and sentenced to four years in prison, Amnesty International’s China Director...
Entries are now open for Amnesty International UK’s annual Media Awards 2026 The awards celebrate excellent human rights journalism over the past year Entries can now be submitted at: …