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Dec 7 2011 2:05PM
Workers rights broadcast from Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square!

Blimey! Bingo! Brilliant! I got a slot on the “One & Other” project of artist Antony Gormley – A chance to spend an hour on the most glamorous soapbox ever offered to me – the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square! You can watch the...

Dec 7 2011 2:04PM
Roll up; roll up for the Amnesty AGM and Conference!

I’ve suggested before that what bonds Amnesty and the labour movement most profoundly – alongside our shared values – is that we are both activist movements that recognise the power of solidarity and that we are both rank-and-file...

Dec 7 2011 2:04PM
Mansour Ossanlu - medical emergency - ACT NOW!

Readers of this blog and of the Amnesty trade union web pages will be familiar with the case of Mansour Ossanlu, leader of the Tehran bus workers union, who has been jailed on several occasions, most recently in July 2007, with a five...

Nov 30 2011 4:22PM
China Human Rights Briefing November 23-29, 2011

Detainees From Jasmine Revolution Crackdown See Case Developments: The “incitement” case against Sichuan activist Chen Wei (陈卫) has been transferred to a court, but authorities have continued to obstruct the formation of his defense...

Nov 30 2011 12:00AM
New Amnesty blogs - Frequently Asked Questions

How do I sign in to the new site? If you had an account on the main amnesty.org.uk website or on protectthehuman.com, you should be able to sign in as normal. The system won’t recognise your old password, so you’ll need to reset your...