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Norway: 'Callous decision' to deport family to Afghanistan must be reversedTaibeh Abbasi, a 20-year-old whose case ignited huge protests, deported on Saturday
Press release 17 Jun 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: Decision to spare teenager’s life must be followed by abolition of death penalty for all juvenilesMurtaja Qureiris will not face execution, but has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Press release 17 Jun 2019 -
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's hunger strike is 'heartbreaking situation'Amnesty supporters to visit Richard Ratcliffe at his parallel hunger strike protest outside Iranian Embassy in London
Press release 15 Jun 2019 -
Domestic Abuse: Committee of MPs and Lords urge Government to protect migrant women in forthcoming BillStep Up Migrant Women welcome parliamentary committee report on the draft Domestic Abuse Bill
Press release 14 Jun 2019 -
Sudan: military admits deadly decision on protester crackdown - urgent investigation needed“The senseless killing of protesters must be stopped immediately”
Press release 14 Jun 2019 -
Domestic Abuse: MPs urge Government to introduce measures so migrant women can access adequate protectionMPs have written to the Home Secretary raising concerns that the current Domestic Abuse Bill draft “will fail to protect migrant women”
Press release 14 Jun 2019 -
Cardiff: comedy event will spotlight plight of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe'This fantastic comedy event is yet another example of how people are coming together to demand Nazanin’s release'
Press release 13 Jun 2019 -
Northern Ireland: 1,053 women travelled for abortions last year showing clear need for reformNational abortion statistics show rise in women travelling from Northern Ireland for abortions
Press release 13 Jun 2019 -
Domestic Abuse Bill: migrant women demand protection from violenceStep Up Migrant Women warn that the current Bill will fail to keep migrant women safe
Press release 13 Jun 2019 -
Blackheath: annual book sale to be opened by 'Game of Thrones' star Owen Teale'This is possibly the biggest charity fundraising book sale you’ll ever come across'
Press release 13 Jun 2019 -
Iran: one million people sign petition calling for jailed lawyer's release'The world is watching and our campaign will continue until Nasrin Sotoudeh is free'
Press release 13 Jun 2019 -
Hong Kong: 'Excessive' police force against peaceful protesters condemnedTear gas, pepper spray and rubber bullets used against protesters today.
Press release 12 Jun 2019 -
Russia: police violence against Golunov protesters condemnedPress release 12 Jun 2019
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Amnesty responds to accusations from NIRPOA
Northern Ireland Belfast Telegraph front page article about Amnesty International UK and Loughinisland
Press release 11 Jun 2019 -
Botswana: Decriminalisation of consensual same-sex relations welcomedPress release 11 Jun 2019
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UK: School and student activists to attend parliamentary event to demand support for human rights defendersYouth and student activists from across the UK will gather in Parliament to showcase the work they have been doing to raise awareness of the daily dangers faced by human rights defenders around the world and to demand that the UK do more to support them
Press release 11 Jun 2019 -
Sudan: Disturbing new evidence of government war crimes in DarfurUN and African Union set to vote to close peacekeeping mission on 27 June which would expose civilians to brutal tactics of Sudanese security forces
Press release 11 Jun 2019 -
Hong Kong: Final 'Umbrella Nine' pro-democracy activist sentencedTanya Chan given suspended prison sentence for protests in 2014.
Press release 10 Jun 2019 -
Mali: 'despicable' killing of nearly 100 villagers condemnedCentral Mali has been riven by ethnic violence for months
Press release 10 Jun 2019 -
Russia: release on parole for jailed human rights head in Chechnya welcomed‘The real agenda ... was to stop a human rights defender from doing his lawful human rights work’
Press release 10 Jun 2019