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This report examines the progress Qatar has achieved on labour rights in the 12 years since it was awarded to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the impacts of its reforms and what further action is needed to protect the rights of migrant workers.

This briefing provides updated information and recommendations following human rights developments since Amnesty International’s March 2022 UK UPR submission, covering a wide range of rights issues.

Amnesty International UK - Qatar Migrant Workers' Rights Briefing 2022 - Calling on Qatar & FIFA to address workers rights' issues.

A letter from Amnesty UK to the Immigration Minister on the impact of asylum policy, particularly measures that have increased backlogs and system pressures.

Briefing on Human Rights Concerns in Qatar 2022, including Summary & Recommendations to the UK Government.

We have analysed the Public Order Bill and it's provisions. We urge Parliamentarians to oppose the Bill in its entirety. This Bill is too repressive, too broad, and too vague.Protest is a human right- the Public Order Bill is incompatible with the UK's…

This briefing highlights the killing of at least 144 protesters in Iran, including 23 children, examines the escalating violence, and makes recommendations to the UK government.

In this briefing urges Members of Parliament to attend the 24 October 2022 Westminster Hall debate and speak in support of protecting the Human Rights Act.

This briefing explains how the Bill of Rights would undermine the UK’s human rights framework by restricting judicial interpretation, weakening access to justice, damaging international obligations, and expanding government power.

This Amnesty International briefing highlights cases where people have used the Human Rights Act to challenge injustice, protect individuals, and drive change.

This joint briefing urges MPs to oppose the Public Order Bill in full and, if it proceeds, to support key amendments to mitigate its most serious harms to the right to protest.

Written evidence which was submitted to, and accepted by, the Human Rights (Joint Committee)'s inquiry, Legislative Scrutiny: Bill of Rights Bill.

This report is based on an in-depth investigation into Meta’s role in the serious human rights violations perpetrated against the Rohingya.

This briefing welcomes the UK’s support for Ukraine and international justice efforts but calls on the government to go further by strengthening accountability for atrocities, increasing support for international and domestic investigations, backing a hyb

This briefing calls for fair working conditions and trade union rights for subcontracted cleaners at Meta, highlighting the dismissal of a union representative who campaigned against excessive workloads.

The victims of serious human rights violations committed during the Troubles must get the truth, justice and accountability to which they are entitled. The UK Government’s Troubles Bill undermines this process and it must be stopped. This is our campaign…

Amnesty International's comprehensive investigation on women and girls in Afghanistan since the Taliban took over.

This resources summarises correspondence between PRCBC, AIUK and the Home Office on fee exemptions and waivers for children’s citizenship, highlighting ministerial recognition of the importance of securing children’s rights to British citizenship.

This briefing sets out AIUK’s concerns about the BORB, warning it would repeal the Human Rights Act, weaken judicial protection of rights, undermine access to justice, conflict with international obligations, and risk breaching the Good Friday Agreement.