Press Releases
From targeting immigrants to undermining press freedom to marginalising vulnerable minorities, Trump’s government has devastated the lives of people in the US and beyond ‘The Trump administration has...
Belfast Stands Against Racism rally at Belfast City Hall, 12:30pm today PSNI recorded 1,777 racist incidents and 1,150 racist attacks last year ‘We demand more than token gestures and empty strategies...
Human rights in the UK in crisis as new report exposes crushing evidence of a social security system ruining lives Discrimination and dehumanisation reported as rife as punitive system drives poverty...
Startling surge in drug-related executions of foreign nationals Between January and April, Saudi authorities executed at least 88 people including 52 for drug-related crimes ‘There is no time left to...
Following the Supreme Court’s decision today in the case of For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers , Amnesty International UK Chief Executive Sacha Deshmukh said, “The outcome of today’s judgment is...
UK to host a ministerial-level international Sudan on 15 April aimed at strengthening the international community’s response to the conflict ‘Bringing together international leaders could not come at...
A new Amnesty International report has shed light on the hundreds of victims of witchcraft accusations in Ghana and ritual attacks that have forced them to flee their communities fearing for their...
In response to the court decision allowing deportation proceedings for Mahmoud Khalil to continue, Justin Mazzola, Deputy Director of Research at Amnesty International USA, said: “This decision by the...
Responding to news that treason charges were brought against Tundu Lissu, leader of Tanzania’s main opposition Party for Democracy and Progress (Chadema) on 10 April, following his arrest on 9 April...
Manasra was interrogated aged 13 without a lawyer or parent present ‘The shocking ill-treatment of Manasra and cruelty exhibited towards him by the Israeli prison authorities and the Israeli justice...