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Qatar: overwhelming demand for FIFA to compensate World Cup migrant workers - new global survey15 Sep 2022 Press release
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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 -
Israel/OPT: Harassment of Palestinian civil society groups must stop immediatelyIsrael/OPT: Harassment of Palestinian civil society groups must stop immediately
18 Aug 2022 Press release -
Tory new prime minister candidates’ China policy: profits over people06 Aug 2022 Blog post
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UK: Airbnb using Commonwealth Games to sportswash its reputationAmnesty International is calling on the organisers of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham to conduct a “health check” on all of the event’s corporate partners, with Amnesty saying that the US letting company Airbnb is using the event to try to “…
28 Jul 2022 Press release -
USA: Twitter failing to protect pro-choice abortion activists from online violenceUSA: Twitter failing to protect pro-choice abortion activists from online violence
07 Jul 2022 Press release -
Brazil: murder of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira must be thoroughly investigated16 Jun 2022 Press release
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Qatar: FIFA should set aside $440m for World Cup workers compensation fundFIFA should set aside at least $440 million for the hundreds of thousands of migrant workers who have suffered human rights abuses in Qatar during preparations for this year’s World Cup, Amnesty International said in a new report.
19 May 2022 Press release -
Tech: Twitter 'must not willfully turn a blind eye to violent and abusive speech'Twitter 'must not turn a blind eye to violent and abusive speech'
26 Apr 2022 Press release -
The future of Niger Delta communities in the face of Shell divestmentWhile talks surrounding a potential Shell divestment in Nigeria focuses on economic impact, little emphasis is being placed on justice following 60 years of extraction.
13 Feb 2020 -
Pakistan: Prime Minister rolls out plan to tackle smog crisisPakistan's Prime Minister held the first ever press conference for specifically addressing the smog crisis in Punjab. He then rolled out a plan in line with expert recommendations for tackling toxic air pollution.
13 Jan 2020 -
Philippines country most at risk from climate crisisThe Philippines is the country most at risk from the climate crisis according to a report published in 2019 by the Institute for Economics and Peace.
13 Nov 2018 -
Meet NSO Group: a go-to company for human rights abusersA dubious WhatsApp message to Amnesty staff member nearly ended in disaster, as clicking the link would have installed highly potent spyware.
08 Aug 2018