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Myanmar: Military again committing 'horrific' war crimes - new report“The new operations in Rakhine State show an unrepentant, unreformed and unaccountable military terrorising civilians.”
Press release 29 May 2019 -
Northern Ireland: Warrants which led to arrests of journalists to be quashed“Today is a good news day for press freedom in Northern Ireland and across the UK."
Press release 29 May 2019 -
Trump UK visit: activists vow to 'resist' attacks on human rights‘We need to resist Trump’s trashing of human rights’ - Kate Allen
Press release 28 May 2019 -
China: Activists targeted in crackdown ahead of Tiananmen Square anniversaryPolice have detained, arrested or threatened dozens of activists seeking to mark June 4 anniversary.
Press release 28 May 2019 -
Pakistan: Investigate North Waziristan killingsThree activists killed during protests
Press release 27 May 2019 -
'Now for Northern Ireland' projections across UK and Ireland put spotlight on strict abortion ban, one year since Ireland's vote to repealAmnesty International teams with renowned artist Maser to shine iconic image across London, Belfast, Dublin and Glasgow
Press release 24 May 2019 -
China: Tiananmen Square survivors available for interviewTiananmen Square survivors in London ahead of 30th anniversary of massacre.
Press release 24 May 2019 -
Manus: Surge in suicide attempts illustrates crisis of Australian policy"We are urging the government to demonstrate that it has a scrap of humanity left and end the abuse of refugees on Manus Island by bringing them to Australia” - Kate Schuetze
Press release 24 May 2019 -
Russia: Jehovah's Witness' appeal against six-year jail sentence rejectedA sweeping crackdown against Russia’s Jehovah’s Witnesses is underway
Press release 23 May 2019 -
Turkey: Charges against Osman Kavala 'must be droppedPress release 22 May 2019
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Azerbaijan: Baku hosts Europa League Final as government crackdown continues“We must ensure that Azerbaijan isn’t allowed to ‘sportswash’ its appalling human rights record as a result of the football fanfare” – Kate Allen
Press release 22 May 2019 -
UK: UN Special Rapporteur report into poverty must be a 'wake-up call'The report reveals how millions of people in the UK are struggling to access some of their most basic human rights.
Press release 22 May 2019 -
USA: volunteer who gave food and water to migrants in desert faces 20 years in jail‘Providing humanitarian aid is never a crime’ - Erika Guevara-Rosas
Press release 21 May 2019 -
Malawi elections: country must end impunity for killings and mutilation of people with albinismMalawians will head to the polls tomorrow
Press release 20 May 2019 -
'Encouraging' appointment of UN Human Rights Ambassador welcomedAmnesty UK welcomes the news that Rita French has been appointed as the UK’s Ambassador for Human Rights.
Press release 20 May 2019 -
TUC reveals 'shocking' levels of workplace sexual harassment faced by LGBT people70% of LGBT people sexually harassed at work
Press release 17 May 2019 -
UK's torture record 'rightly criticised' by United Nations“The UN has rightly criticised the UK’s increasingly worrying record over failing to deal with torture."
Press release 17 May 2019 -
Northern Ireland: Derry Girls' Nicola Coughlan makes same-sex marriage plea ahead of Belfast marchThousands to march in Belfast tomorrow to call for equal marriage legislation
Press release 17 May 2019 -
Northern Ireland: Lyra McKee's partner makes equal marriage appeal to Prime Minister ahead of Belfast MarchThousands to march in Belfast for marriage equality on Saturday
Press release 17 May 2019 -
Taiwan legalises same-sex marriage after historic bill passesCountry becomes first in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage; bill effective from 24 May.
Press release 17 May 2019
