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What has the climate crisis got to do with human rights?The climate crisis threatens human survival and all human rights – to life, health, housing, water and sanitation.
Explainer, Position 27 Oct 2021 -
Know your freedoms: Freedom to beExplainer 26 Aug 2021
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Know your freedoms: Freedom to exploreExplainer 26 Aug 2021
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Know your freedoms: Freedom to imagineExplainer 26 Aug 2021
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Know your freedoms: Freedom to rebelExplainer 26 Aug 2021
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Children's right to protestExplore why children’s right to protest is a fundamental human right. Learn how young people defend human rights, face barriers and unjust restrictions, and why Amnesty is calling for protection of their peaceful protest rights in the UK.
Explainer 03 Aug 2021 -
What are child rights?Know what child rights are and how to claim them
Explainer, Position 20 May 2021 -
The Human Rights Act: ExplainedThe Human Rights Act brings home fundamental, universal rights we all have as human beings, and allows us to challenge authorities if they violate them. If you’re lucky you won’t ever need to use it in a court. But it’s protecting you all the same.
Explainer 23 Feb 2021 -
Childrens Voting RightsLearn about The Amnesty Children's Human Rights Network's thoughts on children's voting rights...
Explainer, Conversation kit 10 Sep 2020 -
Nationality & Borders Bill: the truth behind the claimsEight ways in which the government's Nationality & Borders Bill will make the UK asylum system worse.
Explainer 29 Jan 2020 -
USA: Gun violence is a human rights crisisWe all have the right to live free from violence, discrimination and fear. But the US government is prioritising gun ownership over these basic human rights.
Explainer, Position 12 Sep 2018 -
The six most dangerous kinds of activismActivists across the globe are being murdered and disappeared simply for standing up for human rights. Here are the six kinds of activists most at risk.
Explainer 05 Dec 2017 -
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?What is the UDHR? The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is an enduring commitment to prevent the repetition of history's bleakest moments. Find out more here.
Explainer 20 Oct 2017 -
The death penalty: what’s changed since 1977?The death penalty the ultimate denial of a basic human right – the right to life. We've come a long way towards abolishing it but we won't stop fighting until it's stopped for good.
Explainer, Position 09 Oct 2017 -
Three ways Saudi Arabia is abusing rights and getting away with itIt has a terrible human rights record - yet it's currently a member of the UN Human Rights Council. But Saudi Arabia doesn't like facing criticism.
Explainer 29 Jun 2016 -
Our policy to protect sex workers' human rights: Frequently asked questionsExplainer, FAQ, Position 11 Aug 2015
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Human rights defenders – some of the bravest people in the worldYou may not realise it, but there are people around the world dedicating their lives to making sure other people's human rights are safe. We call these activists human rights defenders, and they're indispensable in creating a world where each of our…
Explainer, FAQ 10 Jul 2015 -
Human Rights Education Questions and AnswersDeveloped by Amnesty's International Secretariat, this Q&A gives an overview of Amnesty International's work in human rights education.
Explainer, Q&A 10 Mar 2015 -
Ten ways that Saudi Arabia violates human rightsSaudi Arabia makes headlines hosting glittering events, securing famous footballers and for innventive ideas such as the notorious 'The Line' city concept. But the reality for people living in Saudi Arabia, is one where their basic human rights are…
Explainer, Position 06 Mar 2015 -
Eight reasons why the Human Rights Act makes the UK a better placeWhat did the Human Rights Act ever do for us? Quite a bit, really...
Explainer, Position 03 Oct 2014