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Sudan: Release of political activists is not 'a gift from the government'Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has ordered the release at least 56 opposition activists.
Press release 11 Apr 2018 -
Belfast City Council to debate 'abortion pills' ahead of court casePress release 09 Apr 2018
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North Korea: 'Rare' release of mother from prison camp welcomedPress release 09 Apr 2018
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UK: Amnesty International Secretary General hails #MeToo movement as powerful example of human rights activismSalil Shetty said the global protest against sexual harassment showed “how people are willing to stand up bravely and say, ‘Enough is enough’.”
Press release 07 Apr 2018 -
London: Vigil to mark anniversary of LGBTI crackdown in ChechnyaActivists will hold a vigil outside the Russian Embassy in central London on Saturday 7 April
Press release 05 Apr 2018 -
Turkey: Global campaigners mark 300 days behind bars for Amnesty ChairCampaigners from more than 40 countries around the world take action
Press release 05 Apr 2018 -
Bangladesh: Rohingya refugees returns must be 'safe, voluntary and dignified'Amnesty International’s Secretary General Salil Shetty today met with Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Press release 05 Apr 2018 -
Vietnam: List of nearly 100 prisoners of conscience published as crackdown intensifiesAmnesty is publishing a list of the 97 prisoners on the day before a high-profile trial of six further activists.
Press release 04 Apr 2018 -
Russia: Still no justice for victims one year after 'gay purge' in Chechnya“A year ago, this shocking news from Chechnya was ridiculed and dismissed by the Russian government."
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Malaysia: ‘fake news’ bill hastily approved amid outcryPress release 02 Apr 2018
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Northern Ireland: Reported UDA death threat against journalist condemnedPress release 02 Apr 2018
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'Jokes for freedom' call ahead of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe comedy event'Laughter is a kind of freedom' - Richard Ratcliffe
Press release 29 Mar 2018 -
Russia: latest attack on a Memorial human rights activist condemnedPress release 28 Mar 2018
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Saudi Arabia: new spoof adverts mock Crown Prince's 'reform' claims‘The best PR machine in the world cannot gloss over Saudi Arabia’s dismal human rights record’
Press release 28 Mar 2018 -
Amnesty Media Awards 2018 winners announcedThe winners of Amnesty International UK’s prestigious Media Awards 2018 have been announced
Press release 28 Mar 2018 -
Mozambique: Irresponsible Chinese mining operation threatens to wipe out coastal villageAn irresponsible Chinese mining operation in Mozambique has put an entire coastal village of more than 1,000 people at serious risk of being washed into the Indian Ocean.
Press release 28 Mar 2018 -
Northern Ireland: Marriage equality campaigners hand petition into Downing StreetCampaigners for marriage equality in Northern Ireland today handed in a petition signed by more than 46,000 people to Downing Street.
Press release 28 Mar 2018 -
Myanmar: New president must hold human rights violators to accountWin Myint has been appointed as the new President of Myanmar.
Press release 28 Mar 2018 -
Football clubs to celebrate the contribution refugees make to football in Amnesty’s second Football Welcomes weekendThe first Football Welcomes weekend took place last April, with 30 clubs participating. This year even more are set to take part.
Press release 27 Mar 2018 -
Yemen: Huthi missile attack on Saudi cities was a possible war crimeAttacks should not be used as ‘excuse’ by Saudi Arabia-led coalition to indiscriminately attack civilians in Yemen
Press release 26 Mar 2018
