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Urgent Action update: Four umbrella movement leaders imprisoned
Four leaders of the 2014 Hong Kong pro-democracy Umbrella Movement protests sentenced to 8 to 16 months in prison.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action correction: Activist risks charges over forced ‘confession’
Suha Jbara was released after spending over two months in detention where she says she was tortured by interrogators.
Urgent action outcomes 26 Apr 2019 -
Northern Ireland abortion: Westminster inquiry mounts pressure on UK Government to reform lawWomen and Equality Committee report makes clear UK Government responsible for addressing breach of women’s rights in Northern Ireland
Press release 25 Apr 2019 -
Indefinite detention: An endless time loopIndefinite detention: It's time for a time limit
Blog post 25 Apr 2019 -
AGM Report BackBlog post 25 Apr 2019
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Amnesty Scotland Football Welcomes press release25 Apr 2019
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Syria: US-led Coalition's bombardment of Raqqa killed more than 1,600 civilians - new findingsJoint investigation between Amnesty and Airwars is most comprehensive into civilian deaths in modern warfare.
Press release 25 Apr 2019 -
Giving refugees a sporting chanceAmnesty Scotland volunteer Maneeya Saributh previews this year's Football Welcomes weekend
Blog post 25 Apr 2019 -
Amnesty challenges French government's 'reckless' donation to Libyan Coast GuardLegal challenge against government’s decision to donate six boats to the Libyan Navy, which includes the Libyan Coast Guard.
Press release 25 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action: Yemeni academic held incommunicado
Professor and political figure Youssef al-Bawab has been held in incommunicado detention since 2 April 2019.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Activist and opposition members await trial
Activist Rashid Mahiya and opposition Members of Parliament, Charlton Hwende and Joanna Mamombe are awaiting trial.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Apr 2019 -
Libya: 'horrific' attack on migrants at detention centre condemnedAt least 12 people hospitalised after being shot and wounded by unidentified
Press release 24 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Detained journalist formally charged
Journalist Amade Abubacar has formally been charged.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action: Thousands in need of urgent protection
People from Indigenous and Afro-descendant communities in Bojayá, Chocó face live-threatening forced displacement risks.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Apr 2019 -
Urgent Action update: Tiananmen “baijiu” activist sentenced to jail
Sichuan activist Chen Bing was sentenced to three and a half years in prison.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Apr 2019 -
Hong Kong: Jail sentence for pro-democracy protest leaders an 'affront to justice'Four leaders of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Umbrella Movement protests jailed today for their role in the 2014 peaceful protests must be immediately and unconditionally set free and have their convictions overturned, Amnesty International said today.
Press release 24 Apr 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: 37 killed in 'chilling' execution spree'Today’s mass execution is a chilling demonstration of the Saudi Arabian authorities callous disregard for human life' - Lynn Maalouf
Press release 23 Apr 2019 -
160 UK clubs pledge support for refugees in biggest ever 'Football Welcomes' weekendRecord-breaking number of football clubs to take part in Amnesty’s ‘Football Welcomes’ weekend to celebrate the contribution refugees make to the game
Press release 23 Apr 2019 -
Campaigning for children’s rightsJosh Kennedy is a Member of the Scottish Youth Parliament (the democratically elected body of Scotland’s young people, aged 12-25) for the Renfrewshire North and West area, and one of the trustees of the organisation. He has been involved with the…
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Lebanon: migrant domestic workers subjected to exploitation and abuse - new reportPress release 23 Apr 2019
