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By shutting their borders, European leaders have trapped thousands in a humanitarian crisis in Greece – and they could easily fix it.

Ahead of Scotland's 7 May 2026 Parliament election, we've compared party manifestos to see which parties' policies are most aligned with human rights. Read our summary here.

New report on the alarming increase and unlawful use of the death penalty for drug-related crimes.

The previous government opened a consultation on proposed changes to the guidance on Relationship and Sex Education (RSE). The consultation is open until 11th July and it is essential to share your views.

This report shows how cuts, sanctions and systemic failures in the UK social security system are driving people deeper into poverty, particularly disabled, ill and unemployed people.

Our analysis of the Government's child poverty strategy

Amnesty International report into crimes against humanity committed against the Rohingya people in Myanmar.

Response to Home Office consultation on a new appeals body.

Suggested substantive Business and Trade questions on UK-Israel Free Trade Agreement January 2024.

This submission highlights concerns about how credibility is assessed in asylum decision‑making, particularly for women, people with mental ill health, torture survivors and certain nationalities, and its impact on appeal outcomes.

Amnesty UK RMR briefing on the Refugee Convention

This report documents key human rights developments at a national and regional level during 2025, as well as presenting a global analysis of ongoing critical human rights challenges.

This briefing outlines the widespread discrimination and human rights abuses faced by Roma communities across Europe.

A briefing outlining war crimes that have been and continue to be committed during the crisis in Gaza, Israel and wider occupied Palestinian territories. It includes our calls on the UK government and parliamentary questions regarding the urgent need for…

Amnesty, PRCBC, ILPA and the3million letter of March 2023 to Home Office on citizenship rights

This letter raises Amnesty UK’s objections to changes under the Nationality and Borders Act that undermine the Refugee Convention and urges the government to protect asylum seekers affected by Home Office delays.

This report sets out the risks posed to companies choosing to do business in or with settlements within the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Amnesty has written to all companies in the FTSE 250 spelling out dangers and risks involved.

Ever wondered what a government budget really says about its priorities? Find out more here.

Whilst the outcome of the referendum is known the question of the final devolution settlement is still to be decided. Find out about our 'Rights Referendum' campaign for human rights to be at the heart of the debate and read our submission to the Smith…