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Nov 4 2024 9:20AM
What is the European Convention on Human Rights?

The European Convention on Human Rights protects us all - no matter who we are. Read more on why we must stand up for the ECHR and keep our rights protected.
Oct 23 2024 6:31PM
At a crossroads: The future of the UK’s asylum system
Image shows signs pointing in different directions and text overlay reads: UK asylum system at a crossroads

The UK asylum system is in desperate need of reform. Fairness and efficiency should be at its core.  We’ve outlined 5 key proposals that can help fix the broken system and ensure that every asylum claim is treated with respect and dignity. 
Mar 16 2024 9:00AM
"No one should be left behind"
Anoosheh stands handcuffed in a prison uniform with a fist raised defiantly in the air

Anoosheh Ashoori returned home to his family 2 years ago, on the 16th March 2022, after being unjustly imprisoned in Evin Prison, Iran. This is why he's still fighting to free all unjustly imprisoned British nationals abroad.

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Apr 19 2012 8:47PM
The Great Banner-Wall of China at the London Book Fair 2012

伦敦书展的防火墙 The Great Banner-Wall of China at # LBF12 http://is.gd/Vas4JF @ BritishCouncil @ LondonBookFair @ ReedExhibitions

Apr 19 2012 8:44PM
Poetry Protest

伦敦书展第3天，读诗抗议 Poetry Protest # LBF12 http://is.gd/P1j8gW @ BritishCouncil @ LondonBookFair @ ReedExhibitions

Apr 19 2012 6:46PM
Drinking tea, selling books, running marathons - our Everyday Heroes

Welcome to our latest blog – Everyday Heroes! I’m Jess, and I work our Community Fundraising team. This means I have the privilege to share my time with all the awesome Amnesty supporters who run marathons, drink tea, climb mountains...

Apr 19 2012 3:10PM
Award-winning journalists targeted

Journalists are often key players in the human rights struggle. By turning a spotlight on injustice, they help expose abuses and draw attention to human rights issues. It is for this reason that many human rights and freedom of...

Apr 19 2012 1:01PM
China Human Rights Briefing April 11-17, 2012

Top News Petitioner reported rape by interceptor, police refuse to investigate:in one of the most egregious cases of violence against petitioners, Zhu Guiqin from Liaoning Province reported to CHRD that she was raped by a man...

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