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Northern Ireland abortion: Westminster inquiry mounts pressure on UK Government to reform lawWomen and Equality Committee report makes clear UK Government responsible for addressing breach of women’s rights in Northern Ireland
Press release 25 Apr 2019 -
Libya: 'horrific' attack on migrants at detention centre condemnedAt least 12 people hospitalised after being shot and wounded by unidentified
Press release 24 Apr 2019 -
Hong Kong: Jail sentence for pro-democracy protest leaders an 'affront to justice'Four leaders of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Umbrella Movement protests jailed today for their role in the 2014 peaceful protests must be immediately and unconditionally set free and have their convictions overturned, Amnesty International said today.
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Lebanon: migrant domestic workers subjected to exploitation and abuse - new reportPress release 23 Apr 2019
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160 UK clubs pledge support for refugees in biggest ever 'Football Welcomes' weekendRecord-breaking number of football clubs to take part in Amnesty’s ‘Football Welcomes’ weekend to celebrate the contribution refugees make to the game
Press release 23 Apr 2019 -
Saudi Arabia: 37 killed in 'chilling' execution spree'Today’s mass execution is a chilling demonstration of the Saudi Arabian authorities callous disregard for human life' - Lynn Maalouf
Press release 23 Apr 2019 -
Myanmar: Reuters journalists' rejected appeal a tragic denial of justiceToday "marks a dark day for press freedom in Myanmar" - Nicholas Bequelin
Press release 23 Apr 2019 -
Sri Lanka: 'Horrific attacks' another grim reminder of the need to stand united against hatePress release 22 Apr 2019
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LYRA McKEE: 'Devastating' news of death of Northern Ireland journalist
Northern Ireland
Press release 19 Apr 2019 -
Iran: fresh arrests of women for defying forced veiling laws
‘The Iranian authorities appear to be lashing out in response to the increased defiance displayed by Iranian women’
Press release 18 Apr 2019 -
UK rises on World Press Freedom Index - but serious risks to journalists remain"Amnesty International still has serious concerns about journalists being targeted for their work uncovering human rights abuses."
Press release 18 Apr 2019 -
Nicaragua: Year of brutal government repression must endAmnesty International is reiterating its call for an immediate end to the Nicaraguan government’s strategy of repression.
Press release 17 Apr 2019 -
Sudan: Amnesty calls for Al-Bashir to be tried by ICC for 'atrocious' war crimesAl-Bashir is being detained in Kober prison in Khartoum
Press release 17 Apr 2019 -
Bahrain: mass trial revoking citizenship of 138 people a 'mockery of justice'Press release 16 Apr 2019
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France: leaked documents showing weapons use in Yemen should prompt halt to salesUK ministers have been accused of 'signing a death warrant for the people of Yemen” with UK arms sales
Press release 15 Apr 2019 -
Cyclone Idai: international assistance urgently needed one month onMore than five million people affected
Press release 15 Apr 2019 -
Windrush one year on: Scandal 'far from over'Call for ‘fundamental reforms’, including removal of profit element from fee for people registering their rights to British citizenship
Press release 15 Apr 2019 -
Libya: release migrants and refugees trapped in detention centres amid escalating clashes‘The UK Government is one of those partly responsible’ - Steve Valdez-Symonds
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Sudan: Investigate role of intelligence chief in protest killingsPress release 13 Apr 2019
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USA: ban on trans people in military is 'shameful step backward'Press release 12 Apr 2019