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UK: 'Disturbing' Government failure to commit to Human Rights Act“The Human Rights Act has been central to the vital pursuit of justice in this country for the last 20 years."
Press release 18 Jan 2019 -
Hungary: Release of Syrian man wrongly convicted of terrorism an 'overwhelming relief'Hungarian authorities ‘will stop at nothing to demonise refugees and migrants’ - Eda Seyhan
Press release 18 Jan 2019 -
Europe: Leaders manufacturing migration 'crisis' for political gain'The Home Secretary’s recent anti-refugee rhetoric has been disgraceful' - Steve Valdez-Symonds
Press release 18 Jan 2019 -
Sudan: children and doctors caught up in 'unbridled killing spree'More killed as Sudanese security forces continue ‘deadly onslaught’ on protesters
Press release 18 Jan 2019 -
Northern Ireland: reported death threat against journalist condemned
Amnesty International has condemned a death threat made against a Northern Ireland journalist, and called for the threat to be lifted immediately.
Press release 18 Jan 2019 -
Nigeria: Satellite images show 'charred remains' of town after Boko Haram attackPress release 18 Jan 2019
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Urgent Action update: Activist sentenced to two years in prison
Human rights defender Zhen Jianghua convicted of “inciting subversion of state power”, sentenced to two years in prison.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Jan 2019 -
Stansted 15 tell their story through filmThe Stansted 15 - a group of UK activists convicted of terrorism-related charges, feature in a new independent documentary by award-winning filmmaker, Sue Clayton.
17 Jan 2019 -
Citizenship, immigration and asylum in the UKThe failings of Home Office systems are more exposed than ever now that EU membership has ended. Urgent changes are needed to secure the dignity and rights of people affected by these systems.
17 Jan 2019 -
Kenya: Nairobi hotel attack must be effectively investigatedPress release 16 Jan 2019
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Urgent Action: Homophobic crackdown in Chechnya resumes
The Chechen authorities have unleashed a new wave of attacks on people believed to be gay or lesbian.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Jan 2019 -
China: Revoke death sentence against Canadian for drug crimesPress release 15 Jan 2019
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Zimbabwe: 8 killed and 200 detained in crackdown on fuel price protestsReports of security forces using firearms and teargas as crackdown on protesters escalates
Press release 15 Jan 2019 -
Amnesty Media Awards 2019: two weeks until deadline for entriesCathy Newman announced as ceremony host
Press release 14 Jan 2019 -
Chechnya: new LGBTI crackdown is 'spine-chilling'‘We are horrified by reports that at least two people have died from torture-inflicted injuries’
Press release 14 Jan 2019 -
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: hunger strike is a 'desperate measure'‘It’s outrageous it’s had to come to this for Nazanin and Narges’ - Kate Allen
Press release 13 Jan 2019 -
India: 'Politically-motivated' sedition case against Amnesty closed by courtA trial court ordered that the case filed against Amnesty India in 2016 should be closed.
Press release 11 Jan 2019 -
Syria: US withdrawal without accepting responsibility for Raqqa deaths a 'humanitarian abomination'Hundreds of civilians in Raqqa were killed by Coalition bombing
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Myanmar: Reuters journalists' rejected appeal maintains 'an appalling farce'Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo's appeal rejected by a court in Myanmar.
Press release 11 Jan 2019 -
Azerbaijan: European Court win for journalist who faced sex-tape ordeal‘Khadija is one of many journalists and activists who have been targeted as part of the Azerbaijani government’s ruthless crackdown on dissent’ - Levan Asatiani
Press release 10 Jan 2019