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Northern Ireland: Disproportionate number of Black and minority ethnic people subject to Covid fines and stop-and-search
Worrying data revealing that a disproportionate number of Black and minority ethnic people were subject to stop-and-search and fined for alleged breaches of the Covid regulations in Northern Ireland has left the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) exposed to accusations of racial bias, Amnesty International has said.
Press release 09 Dec 2021 -
UK: Senior policing figures warn serious violence measures in Policing Bill won't workSenior policing figures and racial justice experts have warned against increased use of stop and search and data sharing in Policing Bill. New figures show continuation of racially disproportionate use of stop and search.
Press release 18 Nov 2021 -
Northern Ireland is a safe place for racistsBlog post 25 Oct 2021
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Facebook's reported use of 'white-list' for high-profile users must trigger regulationResponse to the publication of internal documents obtained by the Wall Street Journal which reportedly show that Facebook is using a system that exempts high-profile users from some or all of the platform’s terms of use.
Press release 13 Sep 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Concern at hate crime 'epidemic' as PSNI report figures riseEight hate crimes or incidents are reported to PSNI on average every day.
Press release 26 Aug 2021 -
Protests for racial justice face ongoing challenge from Policing Bill40 years since racialised communities revolted at police violence and a year since Black Lives Matter demonstrations, the right to protest used on these occasions is now under threat from the Policing Bill.
Blog post 16 Aug 2021 -
Northern Ireland: 'A safe haven for racists' - six months on from race hate attack on multi-cultural centre
Still no accountability for January 2021 racist arson attack on Belfast Multi-Cultural Association
Press release 14 Jul 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes new Ombudsman investigation into policing of the Black Lives Matter protestThere must be a fundamental reassessment of how the PSNI approaches the right to protest and to the necessary work of rebuilding their badly damaged relationship with Northern Ireland’s Black and Minority Ethnic communities.
Press release 26 May 2021 -
Black Lives Matter and the Right to ProtestLooking back at the BLM marches, it’s clear that the largest anti-racist protests in over a century should be celebrated – not used as an excuse to extend police powers, take away our freedoms and further entrench institutional racism.
Blog post 25 May 2021 -
USA: Biden's newly-signed hate crimes legislation is 'major step forward'‘The US must confront and uproot the systems of white supremacy’
Press release 20 May 2021 -
USA: Conviction of Derek Chauvin a measure of accountability; Police reform still neededConviction of Derek Chauvin a Measure of Accountability; Police Reform Still Needed
Press release 21 Apr 2021 -
Northern Ireland: Police report reveals 'worrying' rate of hate crime
PSNI report outlines that there were 936 racist incidents and 626 racist crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to the end of March 2020
Press release 20 Nov 2020 -
Greece: Golden Dawn verdicts send 'clear message' on racism and hate speechResponse to a court in Athens convicting seven leaders of the Golden Dawn party of directing a criminal organisation - while convicting 11 other former Golden Dawn MPs of participating in a criminal organisation.
Press release 07 Oct 2020 -
USA: police brutality - online panel discussionAmnesty International will hold an online panel discussion on police brutality in the USA and the urgent need for police reform later this month on Tuesday 29 September, 6-7pm (UK time)
Press release 16 Sep 2020 -
Back to School Resources to help teachers and home educators wanting to explore Human Rights EducationBlog post, Secondary education resources, Primary education resources, Early years education resources, Teaching resource 08 Sep 2020
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125 incidents of police violence during Black Lives Matter protests - new reportPolice in the USA committed widespread human rights violations against protesters, medics, journalists and legal observers during Black Lives Matter protests
Press release 04 Aug 2020 -
Unapologetically fabulous: fighting to thrive during a global crisisBlog post 31 Jul 2020 -
UK: Fresh Windrush scandal investigation welcomed as 'scale of injustice demands a full reckoning'Equality and Human Rights Commission will be launching a new investigation into how the Home Office handled the Windrush scandal
Press release 12 Jun 2020 -
Northern Ireland: Fines imposed on peaceful Black Lives Matter protestors ‘deeply worrying’Press release 06 Jun 2020
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Australia: Black Lives Matter protest must be allowed to take placeAmnesty responds to attempts by Australian police to ban Black Lives Matter protests going ahead in Sydney tomorrow,
Press release 05 Jun 2020
