Politics policy and research

This briefing explains how the Bill would arbitrarily deprive British children of their citizenship rights based on the actions of others, including in cases of exploitation.

Discover how facial recognition fragments, segregates, and controls palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT).

This briefing addresses escalating violence and human rights abuses in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory in 2023, underscoring the urgent need for international justice and accountability.

Amnesty UK briefing for House of Commons Report and Third Reading on Government Bill 284 ("Illegal Migration Bill")

Amnesty UK briefing on Government Amendments for House of Commons Report on Government Bill 284 ("Illegal Migration Bill")

This resource contains Amnesty International UK's briefings on the Government Immigration Bill (entitled ‘Illegal Migration Bill’) and its passage through Parliament.

Amnesty International UK for House of Commons Second Reading on Government Bill 262 (entitled 'Illegal Migration Bill')

Amnesty International UK & Migrant Voice "Modern Slavery" briefing for House of Commons Committee on Government Bill 262

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

The briefing sets out why and how this Bill is an affront to access to justice, to legality, to human rights and to British citizenship.

The briefing sets out the profound harm this bill will do to British people, including many British children, by arbitrarily depriving them of their rights to British citizenship

The briefing sets out the feeble nature of those legal proceedings and the extraordinary degree to which the Home Secretary is empowered to control them.

Amnesty International UK and Migrant Voice "Asylum" briefing for House of Commons Committee on Government Bill 262 (entit

This briefing addresses escalating violence in Israel and Palestine in February 2023, underscoring the urgent need for international justice and accountability for all alleged perpetrators.

This briefing explains how the Public Order Bill further restricts protest rights, remains incompatible with international human rights law despite Lords amendments, and should be dropped altogether.

This analysis examines the real impact of government asylum policy and explains why understanding how asylum claims in the UK actually work is essential.

This analysis cuts through claims about so‑called safe and legal routes, examining the gap between government rhetoric and reality and setting out the key truths.

This analysis examines the parallels between the government’s next immigration bill and ‘small boats’, highlighting their predictable emergence, uncertain consequences, and the risks of increased exploitation by traffickers.

This briefing explains how the proposed Public Order Bill would further undermine protest rights, repeats previously rejected and unlawful provisions, fails international human rights standards, and should be opposed or significantly mitigated by Parliame

We have joined 74 organisations to urge parliamentarians to defend protest rights.