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Israel's interception of Gaza Freedom Flotilla's Madleen boat condemned as 'chilling contempt' of international lawThe mission is an indictment of the international community’s failure to put an end to Israel’s inhumane blockade
09 Jun 2025 Press release -
Inspiring activism: attending the Scotland Regional Gathering 2025We share our round-up of the first Scotland local activists' conference since before the pandemic
09 Jun 2025 Blog post -
USA: Trump's travel ban is 'discriminatory, racist, and downright cruel'The order restricts citizens from Afghanistan, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Myanmar, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen
05 Jun 2025 Press release -
Israel/OPT: West Bank military operation part of 'ruthless apartheid system' - new briefingIsrael’s military operation over the past four months has led to the largest displacement of Palestinians in the West Bank
05 Jun 2025 Press release -
Amnesty Media Awards 2025: Winners announcedWinners across the 12 award categories include BBC Radio 4, Channel 4, The Guardian, Financial Times, ITV News and BBC Eye Investigations
04 Jun 2025 Press release -
Kayleigh: I feel like I fail as a mum and beat myself upPut electric and gas on or do the food shop. Skipping meals so her kids are fed.
03 Jun 2025 -
UK: Northern Ireland journalists working in 'climate of fear' amid paramilitary threats - new report
Journalists in Northern Ireland are facing a sustained campaign of threats and violence
03 Jun 2025 Press release -
Defending the right to protest - against genocide in GazaDefending the right to protest - against genocide in Gaza. Text of a speech by Amnesty International's Patrick Corrigan at a protest in Belfast
31 May 2025 Blog post -
Global: US foreign aid cuts creating 'a life threatening vacuum' for millions of people - new briefingThe US government has been a major global health funder, supporting HIV prevention, vaccines, maternal care, and humanitarian aid
30 May 2025 Press release -
London Vigil to Mark Tiananmen Massacre 36 Years On30 May 2025 Blog post
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Amnesty Media Awards 2025: Award-winning singer-songwriter Emeli Sandé to perform at ceremonyAmnesty International UK is thrilled to announce that award-winning singer-songwriter Emeli Sandé will be performing at the Amnesty Media Awards 2025.
28 May 2025 Press release -
Palestine: Hamas must end 'shameful' crackdown against protesters in GazaAmnesty have documented a disturbing pattern of of threats, intimidation and harassment, including interrogations and beatings by Hamas against peaceful protesters
27 May 2025 Press release -
DRC: 'Congolese know all too well the cruelty of M23' - new investigation of killings and torture at detention sitesM23 accused detainees of supporting the Congolese army and government
26 May 2025 Press release -
Nicola: Sanction and debt after a missed callWorking part-time to spend time with and support children, but high costs led to debt.
22 May 2025 -
Clara Cheung: UncensoredArtist, curator, and former district councillor, Clara Cheung, talks to us about navigating exile, creative resistance, and preserving Hong Kong’s cultural identity through art.
22 May 2025 Interview -
UK: Immigration stats reveal Government substituting ‘one form of unfairness for another’22 May 2025 Press release
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Georgia: Women protesters targeted with escalating gender-based violence - new briefingSexist insults, threats of sexual violence and unlawful and degrading strip searches against women protesters
22 May 2025 Press release -
Justin Wong: UncensoredOur interview with Justin Wong, a former professor and political cartoonist who shares his experience of escalating repression of expression in Hong Kong.
21 May 2025 Interview -
UK: Creative industry figures urge Starmer to act against Gaza genocide- 'you know what is happening'116 leading UK and Irish creatives have urged Keir Starmer to act over Israel’s escalating atrocities in Gaza, criticising UK arms exports, settlement trade, and lack of ICC support – open letter
21 May 2025 Press release -
Creative industry figures urge Starmer to act against Gaza genocide- 'you know what is happening'21 May 2025 Press release
