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Northern Ireland: Troubles framework will be judged on rights and victims’ voices'Root-and-branch reform of legacy mechanisms must be more than a rebrand’ - Gráinne Teggart
19 Sep 2025 Press release -
Global complicity, UK involvement: Profiting from atrocity and enabling Israel’s genocide and apartheid – new briefingFrom bombs to big data - 15 companies profiting from and fueling Israel’s mass atrocities
18 Sep 2025 Press release -
UK: First Palestine protesters charged under terrorism laws plead not guilty
UK: First Palestine protesters charged under terrorism laws plead not guilty
16 Sep 2025 Press release -
UK government must ‘prevent and punish’ Israel’s genocide following UN’s Gaza reportThe Government must now stop indulging in genocide denial
16 Sep 2025 Press release -
Northern Ireland: MI5 broke human rights law by accessing BBC journalist’s phone records15 Sep 2025 Press release
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Belarus: Release of 52 prisoners “welcome” but without accountability repression persists12 Sep 2025 Press release
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Israel/OPT: ‘Where do we go?’ – residents and health workers describe horror of Gaza City displacement orderForcibly displacing Palestinians within the Gaza Strip or deporting them violates international humanitarian law and constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity
10 Sep 2025 Press release -
UK: Starmer must not whitewash genocide during Herzog visitPrime Minister Starmer must not provide diplomatic cover for a state committing genocide
10 Sep 2025 Press release -
UK government must not engage in genocide denialFor the UK to conclude it does not assess there to be a risk of genocide in Gaza is a cynical misrepresentation of what the International Court of Justice ruled in 2024.
09 Sep 2025 Press release -
UK/Egypt: Alaa Abdel Fattah’s hunger strike a ‘devastating development’The British national has been held in arbitrary detention since 2019. His mother ended an eight-month-long hunger strike earlier this year after the UK government assured her that they would do everything they could to secure his release.
09 Sep 2025 Press release -
Northern Ireland: 'Shocking' attempt to cover up police surveillance of journalists08 Sep 2025 Press release
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UK: nearly 900 arrests at Palestine protest shows Government's disregard for our protest rightsAmnesty’s observers witnessed episodes of police aggression
07 Sep 2025 Press release -
UK: Staggering number of arrests expected at Palestine demo - ‘Something has gone very wrong here in the UK'STAGGERING NUMBER OF ARRESTS EXPECTED AT PALESTINE DEMO - ‘SOMETHING IS GOING VERY WRONG HERE IN THE UK’ Amnesty condemns arrests made at the Defend Our Juries ‘Lift The Ban’ demo in London today
06 Sep 2025 Press release -
Israel/OPT: Escalating Israeli assault in Gaza City will have catastrophic and irreversible consequences for PalestiniansEntire swathes of Gaza City have been declared no-go zones
05 Sep 2025 Press release -
Israel/OPT: US sanctions on Palestinian NGOs are a ‘shameful assault on human rights’The Trump administration’s decision to impose sanctions against three prominent Palestinian human rights organisations is a deeply troubling and shameful assault on human rights and the global pursuit of justice.
05 Sep 2025 Press release -
Northern Ireland: Amnesty response to legacy deal as UK and Irish governments close to agreement
The Legacy Act was a disgraceful betrayal of victims and an affront to human rights and the rule of law.
05 Sep 2025 Press release -
UK: 'Horrifying' that Defend Our Juries spokespeople are being threatened with severe jail sentences04 Sep 2025 Press release
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Scotland: Amnesty welcomes halting of Scottish funding for defence companies involved in IsraelOur response to the First Minister's halting of Scottish support for arms companies involved with Israel
03 Sep 2025 Press release -
UK: Almost 4,000 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza during parliamentary recess – joint call by leading NGOs: ‘Stop the genocide’
3,740 Palestinians killed during Parliament’s summer break - an average of 110 lives lost every single day
02 Sep 2025 Press release -
Syria: ‘Killed in cold blood’ – government and affiliated forces extrajudicially executed Druze people – new investigationVideos and eyewitness testimony reveal 46 Druze men and women deliberately and unlawfully killed in Suwayda in July
01 Sep 2025 Press release
