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Silent TraumasSilent Traumas is a blog writtent Areej Alghazzawi. Areej Alghazzawi is a junior accountancy student at the Islamic University of Gaza. She hopes to become a teacher and an accountant. She had one year left of her studies before Israel's attack put her hopes on hold. She is currently displaced but still in Gaza and, along with her family members, struggling every day to survive.
16 Feb 2026 Blog post -
"I no longer feel safe in Britain": A Chinese activist on Starmer’s China tripFirst the UK government approved a new Chinese mega-embassy and then business deals topped Keir Starmer’s agenda during his China visit - it looks like the Government is signaling that our safety can be traded away to the highest bidder.
06 Feb 2026 Blog post -
Amnesty International UK Activist-Led UN Network - Who we are!Find out more about our activist-led UN Network to support and defend the international human rights framework
13 Jan 2026 Blog post -
Civil Society Working Group 2026 Manifesto: A Call for Human Rights ActionAn overview of the CSWG parliamentary election manifesto for activists in Scotland
29 Oct 2025 Blog post -
Scotland Demands Better 2025We offer a run-down of the Scotland Demands Better campaign ahead of the Edinburgh march on Saturday 25 October 2025
20 Oct 2025 Blog post -
Securing Disabled People’s Rights in a Warming World04 Oct 2025 Blog post
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No Two Community Calls Are Alike27 Aug 2025 Blog post
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Join Us in Co-creating the AIUK Community!04 Aug 2025 Blog post
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OPINION: Labour Is Violating Human Rights with Disability Benefits Cuts
New blog: Labour Is Violating Human Rights with Disability Benefits Cuts Primary tabs
30 Jun 2025 Blog post -
Consultation not Cruelty
Attempts to Sideline the Voices of Disabled People reflect the Conscious Cruelty and indignity baked in to our social security system.
27 Jun 2025 Blog post -
Amplifying Community Engagement18 Jun 2025 Blog post
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Inspiring activism: attending the Scotland Regional Gathering 2025We share our round-up of the first Scotland local activists' conference since before the pandemic
09 Jun 2025 Blog post -
Defending the right to protest - against genocide in GazaDefending the right to protest - against genocide in Gaza. Text of a speech by Amnesty International's Patrick Corrigan at a protest in Belfast
31 May 2025 Blog post -
London Vigil to Mark Tiananmen Massacre 36 Years On30 May 2025 Blog post
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Building Power and Making Change: Community strategies and tools20 May 2025 Blog post
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Locked in: an ode to this year's dedicated Scotland student activistsThe outgoing Student Action Network Committee Chair/Scotland Representative offers a positive reflection on the actions and ambitions of Scottish student activists in 2024-25
11 May 2025 Blog post -
Announcing the Amnesty Community Platform Project24 Apr 2025 Blog post
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Shell’s toxic legacy impacting babies and pregnant peopleThe case was filed in 2015, and the Preliminary Issues Trial of Nigerian Law for Shell vs. Ogale and Bille communities began at the UK High Court on 13 February 2025 and finished on 7 March 2025.
26 Mar 2025 Blog post -
Why gender justice matters in Education07 Mar 2025 Blog post
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Looking ahead to 2025: a critical year for human rights in ScotlandAmnesty International Scotland's Programme Director Neil Cowan writes about his hopes and ambitions for the Scottish human rights movement in 2025
17 Feb 2025 Blog post
