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Even from prison, you can still light a candleBefore the Saudi Arabian authorities imprisoned him for his human rights activism, Waleed Abu al-Khair wrote this blog about freedom.
Blog post 10 Dec 2015 -
Why we’ve published My Little Book of BIG FreedomsAt Amnesty we know that human rights are crucial to a well-functioning society. In our view, all of us should understand, uphold and celebrate them, no matter how old or young we are.
Blog post 03 Dec 2015 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes landmark court decision on abortion lawPress release 30 Nov 2015
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Abortion ban in Northern Ireland found to breach human rightsSarah Ewart’s first pregnancy was given a fatal foetal diagnosis and she had to travel to England to terminate her pregnancy as it was illegal at home in Northern Ireland, turning her life into a living nightmare. But with our help she has won a stunning…
30 Nov 2015 -
Girls in Sierra Leone need usBlog post 25 Nov 2015
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Doctors and midwives to governments: criminalising abortion puts women’s lives at riskPress release 20 Nov 2015
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Ireland makes history by voting for marriage equalitySame-sex marriage is now legal in Ireland. Ireland made history when it became the first country in the world to introduce full marriage equality following a popular vote. Now all people, regardless of their sexual orientation, are entitled to civil…
16 Nov 2015 -
Qatar: new appeal for release of man jailed for 15 years for reciting a poemPress release 12 Nov 2015
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When the dust settles: Burma electionBlog post 11 Nov 2015
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Egypt: arrest of prominent activist Hossam Bahgat is another blow for freedom of expressionPress release 09 Nov 2015
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Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes start of same-sex marriage court challengePress release 09 Nov 2015
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Mass surveillance by another nameThe UK government is basically planning to extend existing mass surveillance of all residents of the UK. We're not talking targeted, effective surveillance of people who are suspected of wrongdoing - we're talking blanket surveillance of each of us. We…
Blog post 06 Nov 2015 -
My wife, in prison for protesting"Today, most people in Burma are just interested in the general election. They have forgotten about political prisoners like my wife." Before he too was arrested, Lin Htet Naing wrote this blog about his wife Phyoe Phyoe Aung, imprisoned since March for…
Blog post 06 Nov 2015 -
15 inspiring human rights quotesWhy should we protest, demand free speech and push for equality and justice? Here are some great reasons from Desmond Tutu, Laverne Cox, Malala Yousafzai, Robin Williams and many more.
Conversation kit 06 Nov 2015 -
David Cameron must raise human rights during Egyptian president's UK visitPress release 03 Nov 2015
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Sudan: Court overturns conviction of teenager sentenced for 'indecent' dress19-year-old Ferdous Al Toum was found guilty of ‘indecent or immoral dress’ and sentenced to 20 lashes and a fine of 500 Sudanese pounds. Her conviction has finally been quashed by the Court of Appeal.
29 Oct 2015 -
Travelling to England for an abortion was my only optionJennifer and her husband were thrilled when they found out she was pregnant with their second child. Nothing could prepare them for the heartache that followed. This is Jennifer's experience of having to travel from Ireland to England for a termination,…
Blog post 26 Oct 2015 -
Northern Ireland left behind as Irish Parliament passes marriage equality lawPress release 22 Oct 2015
