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UK: Privacy must not be 'another casualty' of the virusWarning comes as Government plans to introduce COVID-19 tracking app
Press release 04 May 2020 -
COVID-19: Governments must not 'sleepwalk into surveillance state'
More than 100 NGOs set out strict restrictions on governments across the world to prevent surveillance overreach
Press release 02 Apr 2020 -
Russia: legal challenge to 'intrusive' facial recognition technology‘It is a tool which is likely to take reprisals against peaceful protest to an entirely new level’
Press release 31 Jan 2020 -
Morocco: human rights activists latest targeted by Israeli spyware - new reportMalicious Israeli-made spyware used against academic and lawyer
Press release 10 Oct 2019 -
Global: Government calls for Facebook to break encryption 'latest attempt to intrude on private communications'“Facebook is right to stand up to this latest attempt to intrude on private communications."
Press release 04 Oct 2019 -
Why ‘The Great Hack’ is just the tip of the icebergThe Great Hack: To what extent are we susceptible to such manipulation?
Blog post 25 Jul 2019 -
UK's surveillance powers to be considered by Europe's highest human rights court'We need to be protected from intrusive and over-powerful states'
Press release 08 Jul 2019 -
Campaigners win vital battle against UK mass surveillance at European Court of Human RightsThe European Court of Human Rights has today ruled that UK laws enabling mass surveillance violate the rights to privacy and freedom of expression.
Press release 13 Sep 2018 -
Protect your data, protect your human rights: Amnesty’s three-step guideHow to get control of your data, in light of the Cambridge Analytica and Facebook scandal. Here are three simple steps to help protect your information online.
Guidance and Guidelines 10 Apr 2018 -
The UK government has been spying on Amnesty – so we're going to courtThe UK government has been spying on Amnesty’s communications. More than that – they’ve broken their own rules in the way they’ve done it.
Blog post 07 Nov 2017 -
Landmark UK surveillance case to be heard in Strasbourg tomorrowLandmark surveillance case in the European Court of Human Rights
Press release 06 Nov 2017 -
Russia: VPN ban is a major blow to internet freedomPress release 31 Jul 2017
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UK Government targeting WhatsApp is another security red herringEncryption is an effective method of securing all of our communications, including your personal data, from falling into the wrong hands. Weakening it only weakens security for all of us, rather than enhancing it. Our tech expert explains more.
Blog post 30 Mar 2017 -
Why Edward Snowden should be pardonedHe stood up for our rights, starting a global debate on mass surveillance that changed the world – yet whistleblower Edward Snowden still faces up to 30 years in prison. We continue to call on the US president to pardon him, rather than punish him for…
06 Jan 2017 -
Investigatory Powers Act legalises sweeping surveillance powers for UK government"It’s hardly surprising there seems to be a late-in-the-day panic about what this law means"
Press release 29 Nov 2016 -
Six really practical ways to protect your privacy onlineA practical guide to protecting your privacy online. Help stop companies and governments snooping on you with our easy steps to protect your privacy when you use your phone and computer.
Guidance and Guidelines 10 Oct 2016 -
President Obama should pardon Edward Snowden before he leaves officePress release 14 Sep 2016
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The déjà vu Queen’s SpeechFrom renewed threats to scrap the Human Rights Act to an elusive Extremism and Safeguarding Bill, what does this year’s Queen’s Speech mean for our human rights?
Blog post 18 May 2016 -
Edward Snowden: 'Privacy is for the powerless'To mark World Day Against Cyber Censorship, Edward Snowden talks to us about how governments are watching everything we do online, and why we must bring mass surveillance back under control.
Blog post 11 Mar 2016 -
Urgent: Stop the new Snooper’s Charter annihilating our rightsEvery citizen in the UK under surveillance: this is the government's plan. The government is ignoring tech industry experts, rights groups - and its own advice - to rush through the Investigatory Powers Bill, a piece of legislation that will violate the…
Blog post 11 Mar 2016
