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Northern Ireland: Statute of limitations is 'unacceptable betrayal' of victimsMany victims’ are having their worst fears realised in these proposals – the government are closing down paths to justice
Press release 14 Jul 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Mistakes of Republic’s Mother and Baby Home inquiry must not be repeated – new reportPress release 07 Jul 2021
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Northern Ireland: Abortion access on a 'cliff edge'
A report on early medical abortions in Northern Ireland published today by Informing Choices NI has shown that almost 2200 women between 15 April 2020 to 14 April 2021 contacted the central access point run by the charity which refers women to early medical abortion services in local health trusts.
Press release 22 Jun 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Prosecution dropped for Black Lives Matter protestorsAmnesty International welcomes the decision by the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland to not proceed with prosecutions of people who participated in the Black Lives Matter protests in Belfast and Derry-Londonderry in June 2020.
Press release 02 Jun 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes new Ombudsman investigation into policing of the Black Lives Matter protest
There must be a fundamental reassessment of how the PSNI approaches the right to protest and to the necessary work of rebuilding their badly damaged relationship with Northern Ireland’s Black and Minority Ethnic communities.
Press release 26 May 2021 -
Northern Ireland Abortion: Failure to commission services heads to courtAmnesty International and Informing Choices NI join the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission challenge on the lack of commissioning abortion services in the region
Press release 25 May 2021 -
Northern Ireland: PSNI must end work with Israeli police and security servicesPress release 24 May 2021
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Northern Ireland: immunity from prosecution plan is 'insult to victims'‘The UK government appears determined to close down paths to justice’
Press release 06 May 2021 -
Northern Ireland abortion: Secretary of State granted new powers to commission services
Amnesty International has welcomed the passage of regulations at Westminster to give the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland powers to direct the commissioning of abortion services.
Press release 28 Apr 2021 -
Northern Ireland: ‘Conversion therapy’ ban must include harmful religious practicesPress release 19 Apr 2021
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Northern Ireland: Use of water cannons and plastic bullets 'extremely alarming'Police used water cannons and Attenuating Energy Projectiles (AEPs) during disorder in Belfast.
Press release 09 Apr 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Zero prosecutions from the Historical Institutional Abuse inquiry, despite 190 complaints to PSNI
Amnesty International and Ulster University have launched a series of online events to help survivors of Mother and Baby and Magdalene Laundry institutions in Northern Ireland to design a public inquiry into abuses they suffered.
Press release 29 Mar 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes Westminster action on abortion servicesOne year since abortion regulations were published, it is unacceptable that these services have yet to be commissioned. This is a damning indictment of the failure of the Northern Ireland Health Minister to prioritise the health of women and girls.
Press release 19 Mar 2021 -
AIUK Submission to the Independent Human Rights Act Review (IHRAR)AIUK's submission responding to the Call for Evidence by the government's Independent Review of the Human Rights Act.
Submission 16 Mar 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes Council of Europe move to re-open Pat Finucane case
Amnesty International has welcomed the decision of the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers to re-open its scrutiny of UK government failures to order a public inquiry into the 1989 murder of lawyer Patrick Finucane.
Press release 12 Mar 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Chief Constable criticised for spit hoods roll-out in defiance of policing board
Amnesty International and other civil society organisations in Northern Ireland have criticised a decision by the Chief Constable of the Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) to give spit hoods to 4,000 more officers in defiance of the Policing Board. In 81% of cases, PSNI used spit hoods on people with disabilities. Spit hoods used by PSNI 8 times on children, aged 10-17.
Press release 04 Mar 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty condemns new threats against journalist at Sunday World newspaper
Amnesty International has condemned graffiti threats against Patricia Devlin, a journalist at the Northern Ireland edition of the Sunday World newspaper.
Press release 12 Feb 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Early abortion services to be reinstated from MondayPress release 29 Jan 2021
