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Barriers to abortion access in Northern IrelandFour years ago, decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland was achieved. Yet people seeking abortion care are facing multiple barriers. Discover the what's gone wrong, what Amnesty is calling for.
Research summary, Position, Reports and publications 07 Dec 2023 -
Legal but not local: Barriers to accessing abortion services in Northern IrelandRead our report on barriers to accessing abortion services in Northern Ireland
Reports and publications 07 Dec 2023 -
Legal but not local: Barriers to accessing abortion services in Northern IrelandThis report exposes the barriers to accessing abortion services in Northern Ireland, showing how delays and systemic failures cause harm, and sets out the background, challenges and recommendations needed to ensure access to this essential healthcare.
Reports and publications 07 Dec 2023 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defender Sentenced To 7 YearsNasta (Anastasia) Loika was sentenced to 7 years in a penal colony on 20 June 2023.
Past work, Urgent action outcomes 27 Jul 2023 -
Women in Afghanistan: The Back StoryWelcome to life as a woman in Afghanistan, where change has come but your rights are in danger of slipping away.
Explainer, Position, Reports and publications 06 Jul 2023 -
Afghanistan: The Taliban's War On Women (2023)Legal assessment of the Taliban's crime of gender persecution & why those fleeing persecution must be considered refugees
Reports and publications 25 May 2023 -
Deadly Repression of the Ongoing Popular Uprising in IranThe horrifying execution of young protesters, Mohsen Shekari and Majidreza Rahnavard following expedited and grossly unfair sham trials, shows how authorities are acting on public threats to expedite capital proceedings and carry out executions in an…
Policy briefing 14 Dec 2022 -
Amnesty International Recommendations for the PSVI ConferenceThis briefing exposes the contradiction between the UK’s global stance on conflict‑related sexual violence and its treatment of women asylum seekers and survivors in Northern Ireland.
Policy briefing 25 Nov 2022 -
Amnesty International UK - Remove the Reservation to Article 59 of the Istanbul ConventionThis briefing welcomes the UK’s long‑overdue ratification of the Istanbul Convention but criticises the reservation to Article 59 and calls for its withdrawal.
Policy briefing 25 Nov 2022 -
Amnesty International UK - Calls for the PSVI Conference November 2022This briefing welcomes the 2022 PSVI conference but stresses that, despite progress since 2014, far more is needed to prevent conflict‑related sexual violence, protect survivors and deliver justice, setting out six priority actions for states.
Policy briefing 24 Nov 2022 -
Updated Recommendations to the 41st Session of the UPR Working Group
This briefing provides updated information and recommendations following human rights developments since Amnesty International’s March 2022 UK UPR submission, covering a wide range of rights issues.
Policy briefing 08 Nov 2022 -
Amnesty International UK - Human Rights Concerns in Qatar 2022Briefing on Human Rights Concerns in Qatar 2022, including Summary & Recommendations to the UK Government.
Policy briefing 02 Nov 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Teenage Girl Jailed Over Facebook Post Freed
Dipti Rani Das was granted bail on 17 February 2022 and released from detention on 15 March 2022.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Sep 2022 -
Activist Successfully Leaves Home After 18 Months
Sahrawi woman activist Sultana Khaya managed to leave her house in Western Sahara, on 30 May and travel to Spain.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Sep 2022 -
Afghanistan: Death In Slow Motion (2022)Amnesty International's comprehensive investigation on women and girls in Afghanistan since the Taliban took over.
Executive summary, Reports and publications 27 Jul 2022 -
Amnesty International UK Briefing - Women's Rights and the Human Rights ActAmnesty International UK Briefing on the Government’s Human Rights Act proposals and the damage these proposals would do to the protection of women’s rights in the UK.
Policy briefing 11 Jul 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Pride March Dispersed With Excessive ForcePolice violently broke up the student-organised Pride march on 10 June at Middle East Technical University (METU) Campus.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Jul 2022 -
Black and Asian women MPs abused more onlineWomen in politics face an extraordinary amount of abuse on social media, partly just because they speak up, but also simply because they are women. This is a worrying human rights issue as it stops them from freely entering political discussions.
Explainer, Research summary, Past work 20 Apr 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Congress Shelves Discriminatory Law
The Guatemalan Congress shelved Decree 18-2022, which would have toughened the criminalization of abortion.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Mar 2022 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Activist And Filmmaker Released From Detention
On 23 December 2021, Egyptian human rights activist and filmmaker Sanaa Seif was released.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Feb 2022
