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The UN has found ‘grave and systematic’ violations of disabled people’s human rights here in the UK. Globally, over 1 billion people are disabled and governments across the world marginalize us far too often.

Our Disabled People’s Human Rights Network brings together activists from all over the UK to claim our rights and fight for disabled people everywhere.

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Jun 30 2025 4:37PM
OPINION: Labour Is Violating Human Rights with Disability Benefits Cuts

PIP cuts send a clear message: work or die.

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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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Jun 27 2025 9:33AM
Consultation not Cruelty

Attempts to Sideline the Voices of Disabled People reflect the Conscious Cruelty and indignity baked in to our social security system.

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Jun 21 2025 12:24AM
Amnesty International Activist-Led UN Network - WHO WE ARE!

Amnesty International Activist-Led UN Network Human rights are universal . They are underpinned by the instruments and laws of the United Nations (UN). One of Amnesty International UK’s priority strategy objectives is to support and...

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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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Jun 18 2025 10:32AM
Amplifying Community Engagement

Meeting the Community Platform Team at the AIUK AGM

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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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Jun 16 2025 1:20PM
Forgotten Constitution and Founder

A country that ignores its founding leader’s words, rewrites its constitution to limit rights, and targets loyal citizens has forgotten its own purpose.