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Sexually exploited for 'ties to Islamic State'A new report reveals women trapped in displacement camps in Iraq are being sexually exploited for their perceived links to Islamic State.
16 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Gazan at imminent risk of losing second leg in Israel/OPT
Journalist Yousef al-Kronz is being denied permission by Israeli authorities to travel for medical treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Apr 2018 -
Spain: ‘Blatant misuse’ of terrorism charges in bar brawl trial must be droppedPress release 16 Apr 2018
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Seventy years after WindrushThe Home Office has finally responded to mounting pressure over its disgraceful indifference to Commonwealth citizens, whose lives have been turned upside down several decades after they first settled in the UK. But is it enough?
Blog post 16 Apr 2018 -
The Windrush scandal - just the tip of the icebergUnless the government faces up to the past, injustices like those suffered by the #Windrush generation are certain to be repeated. Find out more.
Blog post 16 Apr 2018 -
Cuba: End of Castro rule must mark ‘a new era of respect for human rights’End of Castro rule must mark ‘a new era of respect for human rights’
Press release 16 Apr 2018 -
Syria: UN urged to set up investigation team after OPCW blocked on Douma'The OPCW team must be granted full and unfettered access to the site in Douma without further delay'
Press release 16 Apr 2018 -
Syria: Strikes must not result in further civilian casualties“All precautions must be taken to minimise harm to civilians in any military action.”
Press release 14 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Administrative detention of NGO worker renewed in Israel
Abdul Razeq Farraj, an NGO worker, has been held by Israel without charge or trial for 325 days.
13 Apr 2018 -
Israel must end 'horrifying' use of excessive force against Gaza protesters'The world has watched in horror as Israeli forces unleashed excessive, deadly force against protesters’
Press release 13 Apr 2018 -
Brazil: Authorities must bring those responsible for Marielle Franco’s death to justicePress release 13 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Prisoner of Conscience on trial in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
On 11 April 2018, Ahmed Mansoor appeared before a court in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates for his second trial
Urgent action outcomes 13 Apr 2018 -
Nigeria: Four years after Chibok girls abduction, government still failing victims of Boko Haram“Four years on, thousands more women and girls have been taken from their homes and forced to live in captivity."
Press release 13 Apr 2018 -
Join our #TrollPatrolEveryone should be able to express themselves online without fear, and we want social media companies to do more to protect women from the abuse that’s silencing them. That’s why we have a new, digital activism human rights project that we need your help…
Blog post 12 Apr 2018 -
Artist takes to the streets of Aberdeen in support of Amnesty InternationalArtist takes to the streets of Aberdeen in support of Amnesty International
Press release 12 Apr 2018 -
Suffragette Spirit artwork to be unveiled in AberdeenNuArt, the Scottish arts festival, has appointed contemporary ceramicist Carrie Reichardt to create a piece of permanent public art to highlight Amnesty International’s project in support of women human rights defenders in the UK – Suffragette Spirit.
Blog post 12 Apr 2018 -
Urgent Action: Dozens left homeless after forced eviction in Swaziland
Dozens of people, including 33 children, were left homeless after their homes were demolished using bulldozers
Urgent action outcomes 12 Apr 2018 -
Russia's move to block Telegram messaging app is latest 'attack' on free expression'They are targeting one of the most popular messaging apps in Russia'
Press release 12 Apr 2018 -
‘We are not afraid’ - Amnesty Hungary reacts to blacklisting of NGO workers‘We are not afraid’ - Amnesty Hungary reacts to blacklisting of NGO workers
Press release 12 Apr 2018 -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes NYC Bar letter on peace process to Prime Minister Theresa MayPress release 11 Apr 2018
