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Israel/OPT: 'explosives for Israel' ship set to dock in Montenegro and Slovenia01 Oct 2024 Press release
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Lebanon: 'deep alarm' over staggering death toll in Israeli attacks25 Sep 2024 Press release
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Israel/OPT: UNGA resolution 'makes crystal-clear' that Israel must end unlawful occupation of Occupied Palestinian TerritoryFor decades Israel’s unlawful occupation has brought injustice, bloodshed and suffering to Palestinians on a mass scale
18 Sep 2024 Press release -
Gaza: Israel must be investigated for war crime of 'wanton destruction' - new investigation04 Sep 2024 Press release
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Israel and Palestine – A durable peace must be based on human rights & justice
Israel and Palestine – A durable peace must be based on human rights & justice. A Balfour Project talk and Q&A with Kristyan Benedict, Amnesty International UK Crisis Response Manager (30 July 2024)
07 Aug 2024 Blog post -
Ukraine: banned anti-personnel mines litter territory occupied by Russian forces25 Jul 2024 Press release
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UK: David Lammy must tell Israeli ministers that UK will 'ignore war crimes no longer'Foreign Secretary should make clear that UK arms can no longer flow to Israel
14 Jul 2024 Press release -
Israel/OPT: Hamas and other armed groups must release civilian hostages
Fifty-six civilians believed alive and still held in Gaza, with families deeply unhappy with efforts of Israeli authorities to secure their release
12 Jul 2024 Press release -
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 -
Myanmar: New shipments of jet fuel tracked despite fears over military useJet fuel deliveries come amid recent spike in airstrikes on civilians, including a deadly attack on a monastery in Ah Kyi Pan Pa Lon village in central Myanmar
08 Jul 2024 Press release -
Russia/Ukraine: new ICC arrest warrants are 'crucial step towards justice'25 Jun 2024 Press release
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UK: granting of permission to join arms to Israel legal challenge welcomed“This is a very welcome decision and we look forward to presenting our evidence to the court. Our evidence demonstrates the gap between the Israeli military and political leadership’s policies and practices and their legal obligations, and shows how this…
13 Jun 2024 Press release -
UK/Israel-OPT: David Cameron's remarks on Rafah refugee camp attack are 'disingenuous at best'
Responding to the Foreign Secretary David Cameron’s remarks on that an Israel Defense Forces investigation into Israel’s attack on a refugee camp in Rafah on Sunday should be “swift, comprehensive and transparent”.
28 May 2024 Press release -
Israel/OPT: three Israeli airstrikes killed 44 civilians in Gaza - new investigationChildren playing table football were among 32 children killed in the attacks on al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza and Rafah last month. Findings of detailed investigation consistent with broader pattern of war crimes committed by Israeli military…
27 May 2024 Press release -
Israel/OPT: today's ICJ ruling is a warning that all states must act to prevent genocideAmnesty International has welcomed today’s ruling by the International Court of Justice which ordered Israel to immediately halt military operations in the governorate of Rafah following South Africa’s application for additional provisional measures in…
24 May 2024 Press release -
USA: Israel has used US-made arms in Gaza in violation of international law - new report
USA: US-supplied weapons provided to Israel have been used in serious violations of international humanitarian and human rights law
30 Apr 2024 Press release -
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UK: British-Palestinian surgeon Dr Ghassan Abu Sittah in conversation - London event01 Mar 2024 Press release
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UK: campaigners stage silent vigil for Rafah outside Downing St
Amnesty International UK has staged a silent vigil in solidarity with civilians in Rafah outside Downing Street this morning to draw attention to the plight of some 1.4 million Palestinian civilians who are at acute risk in any full-scale Israeli…
14 Feb 2024 Press release -
UK: silent vigil for Rafah to be held outside Downing St13 Feb 2024 Press release