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Thailand: Young woman jailed for insulting the monarchy with mock fashion show12 Sep 2022 Press release
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Ukraine: evidence of Russian war crimes must be preserved as territory regained12 Sep 2022 Press release
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Sri Lanka: New government condemned over violent crackdown on protest - reportPolice and armed forces have routinely misused tear gas and water cannons against peaceful protesters
09 Sep 2022 Press release -
UN: New high commissioner must be ‘loud and clear’ when championing victims of human rights abusesAustria's Volker Turk is proposed to be next UN human rights chief
08 Sep 2022 Press release -
Russia: filtration of Ukrainian civilians forced to flee war is 'shocking violation'08 Sep 2022 Press release
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The Passing of Her Majesty The Queen08 Sep 2022 Press release
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Ukraine: nuclear watchdog findings on Zaporizhzhia tally with information from local sources07 Sep 2022 Press release
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Lebanon: death in custody after torture of Syrian refugee must be fully investigated06 Sep 2022 Press release
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Russia: 22-year jail sentence for former journalist is 'absurdly harsh'05 Sep 2022 Press release
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UK: Call on new PM to end 'staggeringly irresponsible' Rwanda dealRwanda’s troubling human rights record includes enforced disappearances, torture, excessive use of force by the police, and serious violations of the right to free expression
03 Sep 2022 Press release -
UK: New Prime Minister must make ‘clean break’ with Johnson years on human rightsAmnesty UK Chief Executive writing to new PM with offer of meeting to discuss ‘new agenda on rights’
02 Sep 2022 Press release -
Myanmar: Jail sentence of former UK ambassador is ‘extremely concerning’Vicky Bowman and husband Htein Lin each sentenced to one year in prison
02 Sep 2022 Press release -
India: Government must end ‘vicious crackdown’ on human rights in Jammu and KashmirCivil society, journalists, lawyers and human rights defenders continue to face a barrage of human rights violations
02 Sep 2022 Press release -
China: Investigation and prosecutions must follow long-delayed UN report on XinjiangInexcusable delay in releasing this report ‘casts a stain’ on UN Office of High Commission for Human Rights
01 Sep 2022 Press release -
Yemen: Huthis 'suffocating' women with new requirement for male guardians01 Sep 2022 Press release
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Afghans fleeing Taliban shot at, detained and sent back at Iranian and Turkish borders - new reportIranian security forces killed 11 people - including 16-year-old boy - though death toll likely to be significantly higher
31 Aug 2022 Press release -
Pakistan: Floods are stark warning to wealthy countries on climate changeCountries must support Pakistan as floods devastate lives and impact a range of human rights
31 Aug 2022 Press release -
Ukraine: Russian sham trials of prisoners of war in Mariupol 'illegal and abusive'Stripping fair trial rights from prisoners of war amounts to a war crime
26 Aug 2022 Press release