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A Scottish angle on human rights and the human rights angle on Scotland.

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Aug 19 2025 5:09PM
Letter to Police Scotland and the Lord Advocate

Following arrests of Palestine Action protestors, we wrote to the Scottish Chief Constable and Lord Advocate on the policing of peaceful protests for Palestine, urging them to respect protesters' freedom of expression and to exercise...

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AIUK is working to increase collaboration across different groups to better serve our human rights goals.The Community Platform Project is an attempt to work openly, so that community members can help us design the future of online engagement with AIUK. 

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Aug 4 2025 8:58AM
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Welcome to our priority campaigns blog, with the latest news and more indepth analysis of our bigger campaigns.

Our priorities change as human rights changes around the world, and right now we're focusing on our Stop Torture, My Body, My Rights, and Save the Human Rights Act campaigns. But you'll also find comments and updates on our work on Syria, LGBTI rights and human rights abuses by corporate companies.

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Jul 15 2025 1:15PM
The Government promised change, then chose cruelty

This is government openly ignorant, cruel and happy to seemingly spread a message to the population that disability is nothing more than a drain on the public purse.

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Amnesty works on almost every country on the planet. Our volunteer country specialists help us keep on top of reports and research about human rights abuses, and this is their take on our work.

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Jul 3 2025 7:08PM
The murder of a journalist in Puebla demonstrates the Mexican state's failure to protect press freedom

Because freedom of expression is not a concession: it is a right. And defending it is everyone's responsibility, though primarily the responsibility of those who swore to protect it.

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Amnesty Feminists Network exists to campaign for a world where nobody suffers discrimination, exclusion or violence because of their sex or gender identity.

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Jul 1 2025 5:03PM
“A radio by Afghan women, for Afghan women”

Last women-led radio in Kabul shut down by the Taliban