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Tunisia: fears for human rights after presidential power grabPress release 26 Jul 2021
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Iran: Security forces use live ammunition to crush Khuzestan protestsAt least eight people have been killed including a teenage boy during protest crackdown, according to credible sources
Press release 23 Jul 2021 -
Cuba: protests are a desperate cry to a government that doesn't listen
It was a historic day for Cuba but during the spontaneous demonstrations we received alarming reports of internet blackouts, arbitrary arrests, excessive use of force – including police firing on demonstrators – and reports of a long list of missing…
Press release 12 Jul 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 -
Black Lives Matter and the Right to ProtestLooking back at the BLM marches, it’s clear that the largest anti-racist protests in over a century should be celebrated – not used as an excuse to extend police powers, take away our freedoms and further entrench institutional racism.
Blog post 25 May 2021 -
10 reasons why the Government needs to drop the Policing BillRead why we urged the government to scrap this Police Crackdown Bill. In a nutshell it puts too much power in the hands of the Government Ministers with not enough checks and balances to prevent those in power from harming people.
Blog post 23 May 2021 -
Colombia: 'Deeply alarming' footage reveals brutal response to tax protestersAmnesty’s Digital Verification Corps has analysed audiovisual evidence, and can confirm that that Colombian police have used lethal weaponry - including rifles and semi-automatic weapons, as well as tear gas and water cannon - against protesters in…
Press release 05 May 2021 -
Hong Kong: Nine pro-democracy activists jailed for 2019 protestActivists - including media tycoon Jimmy Lai - sentenced to between eight and 18 months in prison.
Press release 16 Apr 2021 -
Belarus: women activists subject to threats and abuse for taking part in protests - new reportWomen who have played prominent roles in the protests sweeping Belarus are subject to reprisals and threats
Press release 08 Mar 2021 -
Global: Fresh evidence of police misuse of tear gas - updated investigative websitePress release 01 Feb 2021 -
Belarus: Protesters tortured and 'mercilessly beaten' following post-election protests - New ReportMore than 900 abuses by police logged, but not one criminal investigation has yet been launched
Press release 27 Jan 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Critical Police Ombudsman report on policing of Black Lives Matter protests must spur action by PSNIAmnesty International response to critical report by the Police Ombudsman of Northern Ireland on PSNI policing of Black Lives Matter protests
Press release 22 Dec 2020 -
Belarus: Detained protesters 'beaten and tortured' - new testimonyScores of protesters have been stripped naked and threatened with rape in crackdown.
Press release 13 Aug 2020 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty and CAJ raise concerns over laws restricting protest ahead of Assembly debatePress release 16 Jun 2020
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Laws restricting protest in Northern Ireland 'unacceptable'
The last-minute introduction of fines against peaceful Black Lives Matter protests in Northern Ireland over the weekend is “unacceptable and should be immediately dropped.
Press release 08 Jun 2020 -
Northern Ireland: Fines imposed on peaceful Black Lives Matter protestors ‘deeply worrying’Press release 06 Jun 2020
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Australia: Black Lives Matter protest must be allowed to take placeAmnesty responds to attempts by Australian police to ban Black Lives Matter protests going ahead in Sydney tomorrow,
Press release 05 Jun 2020 -
USA protests: UK should review exports of security equipment to US police forcesUK should review exports of security equipment to US police forces.
Press release 01 Jun 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 -
Iraq: new 3D visualisation shows security forces deliberately killed protestersPress release 16 Mar 2020
