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Children are being monitored and indoctrinated in Russian classrooms – new reportAmnesty International's new report finds that children across Russia and Russian-occupied Ukraine are being indoctrinated by propaganda-filled textbooks and lectures set out in a centrally controlled curriculum. At the same time, teachers are being instructed to monitor their students online and report dissenting views to the authorities.
01 Jun 2026 -
Ukraine: Justice must remain non-negotiable four years after Russia’s full-scale invasionFour years after Russia’s full-scale invasion, Amnesty warns justice must remain non-negotiable amid rising civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.
24 Feb 2026 Press release -
Ukraine: Amnesty warns peace deal must not compromise on justice or accountabilityAmnesty International urges negotiators to ensure that human rights and victims-focused justice are at the heart of any agreement.
25 Nov 2025 Press release -
Russia/Ukraine: Chernihiv blackout from Russian strikes a clear violation of international humanitarian lawThis morning, Chernihiv woke up to a complete blackout after a series of Russian strikes on the region’s energy infrastructure. With temperatures dropping close to freezing overnight, Russia’s strikes will make life unbearable for civilians as we have…
21 Oct 2025 Press release -
USA-Russia: Amnesty urges Trump to demand justice and accountability at Ukraine talksWe urge President Trump to put human rights and matters of justice at its forefront.
15 Aug 2025 Press release -
Ukraine: Civilians killed in indiscriminate strikes on Sumy city as Russian military increase attacks - new researchAt least seven civilians killed and dozens injured in 3 June strike
23 Jun 2025 Press release -
Global: Leaders at Paris summit urged to defend international rule of law 'without fear or favour'Persisting with a selective, inconsistent approach to international law will deprive European leaders’ position of any international credibility
26 Mar 2025 Press release -
UK/USA: Starmer must make it 'abundantly clear' to Trump that respecting international law is the only way to secure peace and justice
Negotiations about Ukraine must prioritise justice for all crimes under international law committed since Russia’s military intervention
25 Feb 2025 Press release -
Ukraine/Russia: 'Justice, accountability and reparation' for victims must be a global priorityThree years since Russia’s full-scale invasion
24 Feb 2025 Press release -
Russia: new sentence for jailed anti-war activist Aleksei Gorinov is 'outrageous'29 Nov 2024 Press release
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Ukraine: Russia's latest massive attacks on energy infrastructure are war crimes28 Nov 2024 Press release
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USA/Ukraine: Biden's decision on landmines 'reckless'Biden's decision on landmines 'reckless'
20 Nov 2024 Press release -
Thank you for demanding Sasha's releaseAleksandra (Sasha) Skochilenko peacefully protested the Russian invasion of Ukraine. She had been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Thank you to nearly 20,000 people including you who wrote to the Russian Embassy to help secure her immediate release.
05 Aug 2024 -
Ukraine: banned anti-personnel mines litter territory occupied by Russian forces25 Jul 2024 Press release
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Ukraine: major damage to children's hospital in Russian missile attacks is 'abhorrent'The destruction of hospitals as well as residential buildings and essential infrastructure are abhorrent
08 Jul 2024 Press release -
Russia: jailed anti-war critics being denied family visits - new report26 Jun 2024 Press release
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Russia/Ukraine: new ICC arrest warrants are 'crucial step towards justice'25 Jun 2024 Press release
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Russia/Ukraine: Russian attacks on critical energy infrastructure has led to ‘fight for survival’ for Ukrainians
Russia scaling up relentless aggression against civilian population
12 Apr 2024 Press release -
Ukraine: new ICC arrest warrants against Russia for targeting electricity infrastructure welcomed05 Mar 2024 Press release
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Thailand: authorities must not deport Russian rock band at risk of persecution31 Jan 2024 Press release
