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Three-quarters of young people worried Brexit will diminish human rights‘Young people in Britain care about their rights and don’t want to see them taken away because of Brexit’ – Kate Allen
Press release 17 Apr 2018 -
The Hooded Men: torture, lies and a quest for justiceThe UK government imprisoned hundreds of men without trial during the Troubles in Northern Ireland. 14 were chosen for 'special treatment' and taken to a secret interrogation centre were they were beaten, threatened and subjected to torture.
17 Apr 2018 -
Amnesty International 'Ambassador of Conscience Award' 2018Amnesty will announce the recipient of its ‘Ambassador Conscience Award’ for 2018 on Saturday 21 April.
Press release 17 Apr 2018 -
Lessons in CollaborationLast month, Edinburgh University and Aberdeen University Amnesty Societies successfully co-hosted the annual Amnesty Scottish Student Conference at Edinburgh University Chaplaincy Centre. Jennie Joy from the University of Edinburgh Student Group shares…
Blog post 17 Apr 2018 -
Northern Ireland: Hooded men 'denied justice for half a century' torture case back in courtPress release 17 Apr 2018
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Majella O'Hare: Call for independent investigation into death of schoolgirlMajella O’Hare, a 12-year-old-girl, was shot in the back by a soldier in 1976. Amnesty International UK is supporting Michael O’Hare in calling for an independent investigation.
17 Apr 2018 -
Sexually exploited for 'ties to Islamic State'A new report reveals women trapped in displacement camps in Iraq are being sexually exploited for their perceived links to Islamic State.
16 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Gazan at imminent risk of losing second leg in Israel/OPT
Journalist Yousef al-Kronz is being denied permission by Israeli authorities to travel for medical treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Apr 2018 -
Spain: ‘Blatant misuse’ of terrorism charges in bar brawl trial must be droppedPress release 16 Apr 2018
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The Windrush scandal - just the tip of the icebergUnless the government faces up to the past, injustices like those suffered by the #Windrush generation are certain to be repeated. Find out more.
Blog post 16 Apr 2018 -
Seventy years after WindrushThe Home Office has finally responded to mounting pressure over its disgraceful indifference to Commonwealth citizens, whose lives have been turned upside down several decades after they first settled in the UK. But is it enough?
Blog post 16 Apr 2018 -
Brexit: Young people worried about losing human rightsLatest polling shows that concern looms over nearly 80% of young voters as the UK withdraws from the European Union. The poll uncovered confusion among young people about how Brexit would impact human rights, with many unclear on what it would mean for…
16 Apr 2018 -
Cuba: End of Castro rule must mark ‘a new era of respect for human rights’End of Castro rule must mark ‘a new era of respect for human rights’
Press release 16 Apr 2018 -
Syria: UN urged to set up investigation team after OPCW blocked on Douma'The OPCW team must be granted full and unfettered access to the site in Douma without further delay'
Press release 16 Apr 2018 -
Syria: Strikes must not result in further civilian casualties“All precautions must be taken to minimise harm to civilians in any military action.”
Press release 14 Apr 2018 -
Nigeria: Four years after Chibok girls abduction, government still failing victims of Boko Haram“Four years on, thousands more women and girls have been taken from their homes and forced to live in captivity."
Press release 13 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Prisoner of Conscience on trial in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
On 11 April 2018, Ahmed Mansoor appeared before a court in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates for his second trial
Urgent action outcomes 13 Apr 2018 -
Israel must end 'horrifying' use of excessive force against Gaza protesters'The world has watched in horror as Israeli forces unleashed excessive, deadly force against protesters’
Press release 13 Apr 2018 -
Brazil: Authorities must bring those responsible for Marielle Franco’s death to justicePress release 13 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Administrative detention of NGO worker renewed in Israel
Abdul Razeq Farraj, an NGO worker, has been held by Israel without charge or trial for 325 days.
13 Apr 2018