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Denmark: pledge to introduce consent-based rape legislation welcomed“Shockingly, Denmark will be only the tenth country in Europe to recognise that sex without consent is rape in law"
Press release 26 Jun 2019 -
Women’s safety is a political issue, not a private matterBlog post 25 Jun 2019
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Domestic Abuse: Committee of MPs and Lords urge Government to protect migrant women in forthcoming BillStep Up Migrant Women welcome parliamentary committee report on the draft Domestic Abuse Bill
Press release 14 Jun 2019 -
Domestic Abuse: MPs urge Government to introduce measures so migrant women can access adequate protectionMPs have written to the Home Secretary raising concerns that the current Domestic Abuse Bill draft “will fail to protect migrant women”
Press release 14 Jun 2019 -
Domestic Abuse Bill: migrant women demand protection from violenceStep Up Migrant Women warn that the current Bill will fail to keep migrant women safe
Press release 13 Jun 2019 -
Iran: one million people sign petition calling for jailed lawyer's release'The world is watching and our campaign will continue until Nasrin Sotoudeh is free'
Press release 13 Jun 2019 -
Greece: Newly-amended rape law 'a historic victory' for womenGreece to become ninth out of 31 European countries to recognise that sex without consent is rape.
Press release 06 Jun 2019 -
The most marginalised women bear the brunt of poverty in the UKBlog post 23 May 2019
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Urgent Action update: Women activists face prison sentences
11 Saudi women activists on trial before the Criminal Court in Riyadh risk being sentenced to prison.
Urgent action outcomes 17 May 2019 -
Saudi Arabia's crackdown on women's rights - a year onExpert panel will discuss plight of Loujain al-Hathloul and others
Press release 10 May 2019 -
UK Domestic Abuse Bill: Government must listen to migrant and BAME survivorsThe Government has today responded to the Home Affairs Select Committee’s concerns about the planned Domestic Abuse Bill
Press release 09 May 2019 -
Urgent Action correction: Prisoner denied full medical check-up
On 25 February 2019, the Court of Cassation upheld Hajer Mansoor Hassan’s conviction and three-year prison sentence.
Urgent action outcomes 03 May 2019 -
Twitter and Facebook failing to protect women MPs from abuse, Joint Human Rights Committee saysAmnesty has documented worryingly high levels of online abuse against women
Press release 02 May 2019 -
Nigeria: Children and women raped and abused in prison - new investigationHarrowing investigation details instances of rape and abuse against children unlawfully detained in a maximum-security prison
Press release 29 Apr 2019 -
South Sudan: Twenty-year-old girl killed for refusing to marry
'The marriage and killing are not only illegal, but also inhumane' - Joan Nyanyuki
Press release 28 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action correction: Activist risks charges over forced ‘confession’
Suha Jbara was released after spending over two months in detention where she says she was tortured by interrogators.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Apr 2019 -
Iran: fresh arrests of women for defying forced veiling laws
‘The Iranian authorities appear to be lashing out in response to the increased defiance displayed by Iranian women’
Press release 18 Apr 2019 -
Domestic Abuse Bill: Human Rights Committee raises serious concernsPress release 11 Apr 2019
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New Amnesty report reveals Nordic nations are failing rape victims
Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden are failing rape victims
Press release 28 Mar 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: Provisional release of three women activists a positive step, but bogus charges must be dropped
Saudi Arabia women activists
Press release 28 Mar 2019