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UK: Amnesty brings 'conversion therapy' torture ban message to Downing StreetAmnesty brings 'conversion therapy' torture ban message to Downing Street
Press release 29 Jun 2021 -
Belarus: Roman Protasevich placed under house arrest in 'cynical ploy'The journalist and his partner Sofya Sapega have been moved from pre-trial detention to house arrest.
Press release 25 Jun 2021 -
Palestine: activist Nizar Banat's death in custody 'raises serious alarm'The Palestinian authorities in the West Bank must ensure that the investigation announced into the death of Nizar Banat, an activist from Hebron who died in their custody this morning, is fully independent and impartial.
Press release 24 Jun 2021 -
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 -
Hong Kong: Apple Daily arrests are 'deeply disturbing'Response to arrest of five senior executives and the seizing of journalistic material during a mass police raid on Hong Kong media outlet Apple Daily this morning.
Press release 17 Jun 2021 -
Kurdistan Region of Iraq: 'chilling' crackdown on journalists and activistsThe authorities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq have launched a chilling crackdown on journalists and activists in the past year amid a “growing atmosphere of fear” in the region.
Press release 15 Jun 2021 -
Hungary: Orbán's government passes anti-LGBTI law marking a 'dark day' in the countryThe Hungarian government has passed a law to ban the promotion of LGBTI and gender change issues in education and advertising
Press release 15 Jun 2021 -
Nigeria: dozens of civil society groups demand end to Twitter banDozens of human rights and civil society groups have demanded an end to the Nigerian government’s ongoing blocking of Twitter in the country.
Press release 14 Jun 2021 -
Algeria: two journalists and political opponent arrested on eve of electionResponse to news that the Algerian authorities have arrested journalists Khaled Drareni and Ihsane El Kadi - as well as high-profile opposition leader Karim Tabbou - ahead of legislative elections tomorrow (12 June).
Press release 11 Jun 2021 -
Hungary: Orbán continues 'brazen' attack on LGBTI people
The Hungarian government has proposed a law to ban the promotion of LGBTI and gender change issues in education and advertising
Press release 11 Jun 2021 -
Nicaragua: Oretga ensures pre-election period 'plagued by repression' as political challengers arrestedThe Nicaraguan authorities are once again using the judiciary to intimidate and silence human rights defenders, political activists and journalists.
Press release 10 Jun 2021 -
Ireland: women still forced to seek abortion abroad is 'unacceptable'Statistics published today by the UK Department of Health and Social care reveals that almost 200 women and girls were forced to travel from Ireland to access abortion services in England and Wales last year
Press release 10 Jun 2021 -
Belarus: Roman Protasevich 'confession' was 'televised coercion' by the governmentRoman Protasevich’s forced ‘confession’ on Belarusian state TV was devastating to watch. He was clearly on the edge of breaking down, in tears and with visible wounds on his wrists, as he was forced to incriminate himself and praise his captors.
Press release 04 Jun 2021 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Trade unionist acquitted
On 20 May, long-standing trade unionist Frédéric Vuillaume was acquitted by the court in Dijon, eastern France.
Urgent action outcomes 04 Jun 2021 -
Pakistan: 'Appalling' escalating attacks on journalists must stopRecent attacks on journalists who criticise the Pakistan government is cause for serious concern.
Press release 03 Jun 2021 -
Hong Kong: attendees at annual Tiananmen vigil face arrest and jailThe Hong Kong authorities must allow people to peacefully pay their respects to those killed in the Tiananmen crackdown.
Press release 03 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 -
Russia: human rights and pro-democracy leader detained after being pulled off planeResponse to news that Andrei Pivovarov, executive director of the recently-disbanded Russian pro-democracy and human rights movement Open Russia was taken off a flight in Saint Petersburg last night and arbitrarily detained.
Press release 01 Jun 2021 -
China: three-child policy does not 'respect' people's life choices
China should respect people’s life choices and end any invasive and punitive controls over people’s family planning decisions.
Press release 31 May 2021 -
Qatar: whereabouts of detained Kenyan labour activist must be revealedThe Qatari authorities must immediately reveal the whereabouts of detained Kenyan labour rights activist Malcolm Bidali, five human rights and labour rights organisations.
Press release 28 May 2021
