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USA: Trump's suspension of WHO funding is 'reckless'Amnesty has criticised Donald Trump’s announcement that the USA will halt funding to the World Health Organisation pending the US administration’s review of the global health body’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Press release 15 Apr 2020 -
Europe: Mass protests provide ‘ray of hope’ as human rights violations continue across region - new reportHuman rights defenders have been threatened, prosecuted, subjected to excessive use of force by police, and suffered discrimination at the hands of governments
Press release 15 Apr 2020 -
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Then and NowWhat is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and how can we explore the UDHR in education?
Blog post 14 Apr 2020 -
Syrian Torture Trial in Koblenz, Germany - Part 3Part 3 of Mansour Omari's deeply personal account of the Syria torture trial in Koblenz, Germany.
Blog post 14 Apr 2020 -
Turkey: New prison release law leaves innocent and vulnerable prisoners at risk of COVID-19New law that could allow for early release of up to 100,000 prisoners fails to protect many in poor health, older people and those who are innocent of any crime
Press release 14 Apr 2020 -
Myanmar: Government must release activists and bring an end to 'military-era laws' - new reportAmnesty demands the government amends or repeals oppressive laws that seek to silence those who peacefully speak out against the regime
Press release 14 Apr 2020 -
UK: 'Deeply concerning' that peaceful climate activists were referred to 'dubious' anti-terrorism programme'Under the guise of Prevent and the incredibly vague definition of ‘extremism’ the Government has been able to profile, use surveillance, compile date and infringe on the personal freedoms of many individuals and minority communities' - Allan Hogarth
Press release 13 Apr 2020 -
Philippines: Threat of using body bags for "addicts and peddlers of fake news" during COVID-19 dangerous and chilling'While hospitals are pleading for body bags and other emergency supplies, callous threats from authorities show a tone-deaf government that is unwilling to keep everybody safe during this global pandemic. This dangerous rhetoric must stop now' - Ming Yu…
Press release 13 Apr 2020 -
Why COVID-19 is far from an equaliserWork, poverty and immigration laws mean coronavirus is hitting black, Asian, and minority ethnic communities hardest.
12 Apr 2020 -
Iran: more than 30 inmates killed by security forces during COVID-19 jail protestsAs many as 36 prisoners in Iran are thought to have been killed after the security forces used lethal force to quell protests among inmates who feared they were at risk of contracting coronavirus in jail.
Press release 09 Apr 2020 -
Hong Kong: re-imposition of ban on face masks during coronavirus pandemic is 'absurd'Press release 09 Apr 2020 -
Urgent Action outcome: Prisoners released having served sentencesOn 5 March 2020, prisoner of conscience, Hajer Mansoor Hassan, was released from Isa Town Detention Centre for Women.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Apr 2020 -
16 activists released; 61 people remain in prisonActivists known as “Aguadores” were released on 30 December but still face charges.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Apr 2020 -
Urgent Action outcome: Activist released on bailSenegalese activist Guy Marius Sagna was released on bail on 3 March, three months after he was first detained.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Apr 2020 -
Urgent Action outcome: Musician released on probationOn 13 May 2019, 33-year-old musician Rami Sidky was released on probation after 374 days of pre-trial detention.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Apr 2020 -
Northern Ireland: reported threat against journalist condemned
Amnesty International has condemned a threat made against a Northern Ireland journalist, reportedly made by “dissident republicans”, and called for the threat to be lifted immediately.
Press release 08 Apr 2020 -
Urgent Action outcome: Supreme court confirms verdict in an unfair trialOn 17 February 2020, the Federal Supreme Court in Abu Dhabi confirmed the verdict against five Lebanese men.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Apr 2020 -
UK: Vietnamese lorry deaths were 'heartbreaking and horrific'A lorry driver from Northern Ireland has pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to 39 counts of manslaughter after the deaths last year of a group of Vietnamese migrants.
Press release 08 Apr 2020 -
Urgent Action outcome: Filmmaker Released After Serving His TermFilmmaker Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi was released from prison on 21 February 2020, after completing his prison sentence.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Apr 2020 -
Malaysia: More than 200 Rohingya boat refugees at coronavirus riskPress release 08 Apr 2020
