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USA: letter to 3,500 mayors and governors calls for tighter security ahead of inaugurationIn response to the events of last week and in anticipation of more gatherings by white supremacists ahead of the inauguration, Amnesty International USA has sent a letter to 3,500 US mayors and governors calling on them to protect people from armed…
Press release 13 Jan 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes legal action against government to ensure abortion services'It is appalling that, yet again, litigation is needed to uphold the right to abortion healthcare in Northern Ireland' - Patrick Corrigan
Press release 11 Jan 2021 -
Urgent Action outcome: Guinean pro-democracy activist is free
Saïkou Yaya Diallo, the legal coordinator of the National Front for the Defense of the Constitution freed from prison.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Jan 2021 -
Urgent action outcome: Opposition members released
Political activists Brigitte Kafui Adjamagbo and Gérard Yaovi Djossou were released from detention on 17 December 2020.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Jan 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Abortion services cease at South Eastern Trust following Health Department failure
More than a third of million people affected across County Antrim and County Down
Press release 05 Jan 2021 -
Israel/Palestine: Hebron activist faces long jail sentenceAn Israeli military judge in the occupied West Bank is expected to give his verdict tomorrow against Issa Amro, a prominent Palestinian activist facing politically-motivated charges for his peaceful activism against Israel’s military occupation and…
Press release 05 Jan 2021 -
Argentina: Legalising abortion an historic victory for human rightsLaw enables termination up to the 14th week of pregnancy
Press release 30 Dec 2020 -
Saudi Arabia: Loujain Al-Hathloul sentenced in 'deeply flawed' trialWomen’s rights activist sentenced to five years and eight months in prison
Press release 28 Dec 2020 -
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 -
Denmark: 'Historic day' as law passes to recognise that sex without consent is rapeDenmark is only the 12th country in Europe to recognise sex without consent as rape
Press release 17 Dec 2020 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defenders Released
On 3 December 2020, Gasser Abdel Razek, Karim Ennarah and Mohamed Basheer were released and are now safely home.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Dec 2020 -
Hungary: Homophobic discriminatory bill and constitutional amendments pass'This is a dark day for Hungary’s LGBTI+ community and a dark day for human rights' - David Vig
Press release 15 Dec 2020 -
Hungary: Homophobic adoption bill part of ongoing attack on LGBTI+ community
'Hungary’s MPs must reject these draconian provisions' - David Vig
Press release 14 Dec 2020 -
Urgent Action Outcome: Crimean Tatar rights defender sentenced
Server Mustafayev, a Crimean Tatar human rights defender, was sentenced by a Russian military court on 16 September.
Urgent action outcomes 14 Dec 2020 -
Argentina: historic vote to legalise abortion strongly welcomedAmnesty International has strongly welcomed the preliminary approval of the bill on the voluntary termination of pregnancy passed today by Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies.
Press release 11 Dec 2020 -
Turkey: Students facing three-years in jail for celebrating Pride must be acquittedCelebrities and influencers Riyadh Khalaf, Jessica Kellgren Fozard, Russell T Davies, Char Ellesse and Matty Healy among those speaking out
Press release 09 Dec 2020 -
Amnesty International UK and Liberty joint statement on puberty blockersJoint statement following High Court ruling that children under 16 are unlikely to be able to give informed consent to undergo treatment with puberty-blocking drug
Press release 03 Dec 2020 -
Hong Kong: Pro-democracy activist warns of 'bloody 2021' ahead of Amnesty Northern Ireland event live from Hong KongOriginal planned speaker Joshua Wong has now been jailed by pro-Beijing authorities
Press release 03 Dec 2020 -
Jordan: Yemeni teenager “not guilty” over speech chargesOn 28 July 2020, the Jordanian criminal court deemed Tujan al-Bukhaiti, “not guilty” over charges of “blasphemy”.
30 Nov 2020 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty condemns threats against journalists at Sunday World newspaperPress release 28 Nov 2020
