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Blog on how Suella Braverman's toxic language masks the disaster of her cruel and incompetent asylum policy

Amnesty International UK's policy recommendations for the new Scottish Government

This letter sets out Amnesty International UK’s concerns about a proposed policy and seeks information on the risks of leaving people without documentation needed to access work, housing, healthcare and other essential services.

This briefing explains more about the eVisa system and the concerns Amnesty International continues to have about it.

This briefing explores how the 75th anniversary of the UDHR is an opportunity for the Scottish Parliament to reaffirm its commitment to human rights.

This briefing calls on states, public institutions, companies and the public to act on their international legal obligations to end Israel’s violations of Palestinian rights, including apartheid, unlawful occupation and genocide, as recognised by Amnesty

Open Letter to Members of the House of Commons and Peers of the House of Lords regarding Palestine Action. Amnesty is gravely concerned about the harmful implications that proscribing Palestine Action could have for the free speech rights of the wider…

Welcome to life as a woman in Afghanistan, where change has come but your rights are in danger of slipping away.

This report summaries a closed‑door roundtable jointly hosted in September 2024 by Amnesty International UK, the Hong Kong Democracy Council and The Rights Practice

Scottish parliamentary briefing for Human Rights Day 2024 on AIUK's human rights policy goals for the next year

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

Blog on Windrush generation, debate in Lords on the arrival of Windrush generation and abuse of British nationality rights in the Illegal Migration Bill

Briefing on Government Amendment 40 to Clause 43 (conditions on limited leave to enter or remain)

Our submission to the Smith Commission, a government consultation on devolution plans following the 2014 Scottish referendum.

Across the world, when communities speak up they face torture by the authorities. During peaceful protests, police forces across the world are increasingly misusing weapons to violently repress protesters. Learn more about how we can stop it together.

This briefing sets out the key proposals announced by the UK Government regarding the immigration and asylum policy, provides analysis of these, and of the agenda underlying them.

Our analysis of the Government's child poverty strategy

This Briefing sets out Amnesty International's on this Bill and the stage it has reached.

Amnesty UK Briefing for Lords Consideration of Commons Message (Illegal Migration Bill)

Our manifesto for the next UK government covers a broad range of human rights issues across home and foreign affairs.