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Submission: Joint intervention to the Court of Appeal on Palestine ActionThis document presents written legal submissions from Amnesty International UK and Liberty, arguing that the proscription of Palestine Action under counter-terrorism laws is disproportionate and violates human rights protections.
Submission 27 Apr 2026 -
Submission: Judicial Review of Palestine Action ProscriptionWritten submission on behalf of Amnesty International UK and Liberty in the Judicial Review of the proscription of Palestine Action.
Submission 17 Feb 2026 -
Defend Dissent CharterThis charter sets out our Defend Dissent commitments to protect freedom of expression, academic freedom and the right to peaceful protest on UK campuses.
Activism resource, Guidance and Guidelines 07 Nov 2025 -
Interactive Protest MapOur new interactive map reveals how many countries misuse police weapons to harass, intimidate, punish, or drive away protesters, shutting down their right to peaceful assembly. It also includes protest restrictions in the UK.
Campaign resource 31 Oct 2025 -
Letter to Scotland's Chief Constable and Lord Advocate on the policing of peaceful protests for Palestine (August 2025)Letter to Scotland's Chief Constable and Lord Advocate on the policing of peaceful protests for Palestine
Submission 11 Aug 2025 -
Torture and our right to protestAcross the world, when communities speak up they face torture by the authorities. During peaceful protests, police forces across the world are increasingly misusing weapons to violently repress protesters. Learn more about how we can stop it together.
Explainer, FAQ, Position, Reports and publications 13 Sep 2023 -
Amnesty International UK Briefing - Revised Protest RegulationsIn this briefing, Amnesty International raises serious concerns about both the content of draft Protest Regulations and how they have arisen.
Parliamentary briefing 07 Jun 2023 -
The Public Order Bill: ExplainedOn 26 April 2023 the Public Order Bill finally passed the House of Lords. Chilling laws like the Public Order Bill risk the UK becoming a repressive state. Find out more in this explainer
Explainer 26 Apr 2023 -
Amnesty International UK Briefing - Public Order Bill
This briefing explains how the Public Order Bill further restricts protest rights, remains incompatible with international human rights law despite Lords amendments, and should be dropped altogether.
Policy briefing 02 Mar 2023 -
Briefing: The Public Order Bill - Lords Report StageThis briefing explains how the proposed Public Order Bill would further undermine protest rights, repeats previously rejected and unlawful provisions, fails international human rights standards, and should be opposed or significantly mitigated by Parliame
Parliamentary briefing 26 Jan 2023 -
Joint Briefing on the Public Order Bill for the House of Lords Report StageWe have joined 74 organisations to urge parliamentarians to defend protest rights.
Parliamentary briefing 24 Jan 2023 -
Briefing on the Public Order Bill for the House of Lords Committee StageAmnesty UK briefing on Public Order Bill, House of Lords Committee Stage
Parliamentary briefing 15 Nov 2022 -
Amnesty International UK - Public Order Bill Briefing (Lords Second Reading)
We have analysed the Public Order Bill and it's provisions. We urge Parliamentarians to oppose the Bill in its entirety. This Bill is too repressive, too broad, and too vague.Protest is a human right- the Public Order Bill is incompatible with the UK's…
Parliamentary briefing 28 Oct 2022 -
Amnesty International UK Briefing - The Public Order Bill (Second Reading)
This parliamentary briefing explains why the proposed Public Order Bill would unlawfully restrict protest rights and urges Parliament to oppose it in its entirety.
Parliamentary briefing 19 May 2022 -
UK: Senior policing figures warn serious violence measures in Policing Bill won't workSenior policing figures and racial justice experts have warned against increased use of stop and search and data sharing in Policing Bill. New figures show continuation of racially disproportionate use of stop and search.
Press release 18 Nov 2021 -
Sudan: Military leaders must stop bloodshed at protests and fully investigate killingsAt least six men killed and 140 wounded; more protests planned tomorrow
Press release 29 Oct 2021 -
10 famous protests the Policing Bill would've threatenedFind out which 10 famous protests might never have happened under the Government's Policing Bill. These examples show how vital protest is for our democracy.
Blog post 24 Sep 2021 -
Tunisia: unlawful travel plans placed on those critical of presidential power grab'A person should be able to see and challenge the evidence on which a travel ban is based’
Press release 27 Aug 2021 -
Indonesia: Papuan protesters beaten and racially abused by security forces - new researchOne man was shot, while three others were called ‘monkey’ by security forces.
Press release 20 Aug 2021 -
Hong Kong: Closure of prominent rights group 'signals a concerning domino effect'For 20 years, CHRF organised often in close collaboration with the police, large-scale peaceful rallies in Hong Kong without being accused of breaking any law
Press release 15 Aug 2021
