Press Releases

‘Their only ‘crime’ is singing songs that challenge the suffocating official narrative’ - Denis Krivosheev Band Stoptime went viral last month signing songs by exiled musicians in St Petersburg...

Responding to the deaths of refugees and migrants on a boat that sank off the coast of Malaysia, Amnesty International’s Myanmar Researcher Joe Freeman said: “This latest tragedy at sea in Southeast...

30 th anniversary of Ogoni Nine execution coincides with start of UN climate meeting COP30 Amnesty UK and Justice 4 Nigeria will hold a candle-lit vigil outside Shell’s HQ in London on Monday 10...

Responding to Government's 2025 statistics on prevent referrals, which showed the highest number since the programme came into place, Alba Kapoor, Racial Justice Lead at Amnesty International said:...

At least 40 people reportedly killed in drone attack outside El Obeid Civilians trapped in El Obeid must be allowed to leave safely All states – especially UAE – must end supply of arms to RSF...

In November and December, millions of messages sent will help people around the world facing human rights violations Cases include UK volunteers working to help people access safe abortion across...

New polling shows overwhelming support for human rights protections - and deep distrust of politicians with people’s rights ‘Human rights were not designed for fair weather. They were built for the...

‘It is time for Scotland’s political parties to prove they are serious about fulfilling basic everyday human rights’ - Sabrina Galella, Advocacy Manager, Amnesty International UK. Groups from across...

UK-approved arms sales to UAE raise questions of complicity in atrocities ‘All those responsible for the ongoing atrocities must be held individually accountable’ - Tigere Chagutah In response to...

‘The UK kept approving arms sales to the UAE, even when the risks were staring it in the face. This raises serious questions about the UK’s potential complicity in mass atrocities’ - Oliver Feeley...