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UK/Israel-OPT: Rishi Sunak's failure to mention Palestinian death toll 'deeply troubling'Response to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s latest comments on the escalating crisis in Gaza and Israel by Sacha Deshmukh, Amnesty International UK’s Chief Executive.
14 Oct 2023 Press release -
Global: Unregulated trade in law enforcement weapons fuelling protest violations – New InvestigationUnregulated trade in law enforcement weapons fuelling protest violations – New Investigation
12 Oct 2023 Press release -
UK: Clear majority of people don’t want to leave European human rights convention - new pollFifty-seven per cent said UK should stay part of ECHR, while more than 90% said next government should instead prioritise cost-of-living crisis
28 Sep 2023 Press release -
UK/Hong Kong: UK government ‘must publicly insist’ on Jimmy Lai’s immediate releaseTuesday 26 September marks Jimmy Lai’s 1,000th day in detention
25 Sep 2023 Press release -
China: #MeToo activists facing ‘baseless’ trial must be released nowOne of the activists was arrested before leaving China to study in the UK
21 Sep 2023 Press release -
Global: Interactive map reveals a 'blistering attack' on peaceful protests across the worldThe UK is performing worse than average on empowerment rights
18 Sep 2023 Press release -
Iran/UK: release of jailed conservationist Morad Tahbaz is 'huge relief'Good news: Morad is free! We are relieved for his family and hope he enjoys his freedom while recovering from his ordeal
18 Sep 2023 Press release -
UK: Police must allow peaceful protesters to demonstrate at global arms fair in London12 Sep 2023 Press release
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UK: Spying scandal highlights threat to people seeking safety from China in the UK
Activists who have given information on China to parliamentarians put at risk
11 Sep 2023 Press release -
Northern Ireland: Troubles Bill clearing House of Commons marks a 'dark day for justice'Northern Ireland: Troubles Bill clearing House of Commons marks a 'dark day for justice'
06 Sep 2023 Press release -
UK: 'Spy clause' in Online Safety Bill could lead to mass surveillanceUK: 'Spy clause' in Online Safety Bill could lead to mass surveillance
05 Sep 2023 Press release -
Northern Ireland: Troubles' victims projected on Parliament as a final call to scrap 'universally opposed' billNorthern Ireland: Troubles' victims projected on Parliament as a final call to scrap 'universally opposed' bill
04 Sep 2023 Press release -
UK: 70 years of European Convention is ‘cause for celebration’3 September marks 70 years since landmark convention came into force
02 Sep 2023 Press release -
UK: Latest immigration figures reveal 'disgraceful' asylum backlogDraconian asylum policies set to add to mounting case backlog, with new law preventing new claims from being processed
24 Aug 2023 Press release -
UK: Government cutting ties with Greenpeace after PM house protest 'deeply concerning'UK: Government cutting ties with Greenpeace after PM house protest 'deeply concerning'
08 Aug 2023 Press release -
UK: Bibby Stockholm is 'utterly shameful' way to treat people seeking asylumHousing people on a floating barge is likely to be re-traumatising
07 Aug 2023 Press release -
Northern Ireland: Call for investigation into police spying on journalistsNorthern Ireland: Call for investigation into police spying on journalists
24 Jul 2023 Press release -
UK: Passing of migration bill is 'bleak day for human rights'Disqualifying people’s asylum claims en masse regardless of the strength of their case is a blatant assault on international law and is a failure of UK leadership.
18 Jul 2023 Press release -
Northern Ireland: MPs must reject 'disgraceful' Troubles Bill17 Jul 2023 Press release -
UK: Scrapping of Government's 'shameful' Rwanda scheme is welcome
The Government should now completely abandon the Rwanda deal - and any others like it
29 Jun 2023 Press release
