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Ukraine: Preserving evidence of war crimes as Ukraine retakes its territory is key for victimsFurther Russian attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure is likely to continue
11 Nov 2022 Press release -
Northern Ireland: Irish government urged to bring UK government to European Court if Troubles bill becomes lawAmnesty and Troubles victims give evidence to joint Irish Parliamentary committee
10 Nov 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: Russia's forcible transfer and deportation of Ukrainian civilians a war crime - new reportPeople detained subjected to torture - including being beaten, electroshocked and threatened with execution
10 Nov 2022 Press release -
Egypt: world leaders at COP27 must call for Alaa Abd el-Fattah's release09 Nov 2022 Press release
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Nigeria: Authorities must quash 'appalling' flogging sentence of TikTokers08 Nov 2022 Press release -
Northern Ireland / Qatar: Irish FA must raise human rights at Qatar World CupThe Irish Football Association (IFA) must raise human rights concerns with FIFA and the Qatari authorities when officials travel to the country for the opening ceremony of the World Cup later this month.
07 Nov 2022 Press release -
Egypt: mass round-ups ahead of COP2706 Nov 2022 Press release
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Italy: authorities must allow people on board refugee rescue ship to disembark06 Nov 2022 Press release
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UK: family vigil outside Downing St for Alaa Abd el-Fattah as hunger strike intensifies04 Nov 2022 Press release
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Amnesty calls for more cuts and loss and damage fund for people whose rights are hit by climate crisisGovernments need to ensure 2030 emissions targets are in line with keeping global temperature rise below 1.5°C
04 Nov 2022 Press release -
Qatar: FIFA and Infantino must tackle human rights issues04 Nov 2022 Press release
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France: Conviction of former Liberian rebel commander is 'justice for victims'
Kunti Kamara sentenced to life imprisonment
03 Nov 2022 Press release -
Iran: more than 760,000 people support UN investigation - new petition03 Nov 2022 Press release
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World's biggest letter writing marathon will help 10 victims of human rights abuses get justiceWrite for Rights 2022: World's biggest letter writing marathon will help 10 victims of human rights abuses get justice
03 Nov 2022 Press release -
Myanmar: Investigation reveals aviation fuel supply chain linked to war crimesAmnesty calls for states and companies to suspend exports of aviation fuel to Myanmar
03 Nov 2022 Press release -
Qatar: labour minister's dismissal of worker compensation campaign 'hugely disappointing'Ali bin Samikh al-Marri calls campaign for worker remediation programme ‘publicity stunt’ in AFP interview. Recent report shows that much-needed labour reforms are still unfinished business.
02 Nov 2022 Press release -
Ethiopia: Thousands killed and millions displaced since one of the 'deadliest conflicts in the world' began two years agoThe abuses documented by Amnesty in this conflict include war crimes and crimes against humanity
02 Nov 2022 Press release -
UK: Istanbul Convention finally comes into force - but the Government stops short of protecting all womenThe Government has reserved article 59 of the treaty opting out of protecting migrant women
01 Nov 2022 Press release -
UK: Braverman must 'face up' to the wreckage of the asylum system instead of demonising people seeking asylumNo responsible person should ever use language that risks inciting hostility and hate
01 Nov 2022 Press release -
Somalia: Al-Shabaab must stop 'appalling and senseless' attacks on civiliansAl-Shabaab’s callous actions are crimes under international law
31 Oct 2022 Press release