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Kenya should cooperate with International Court as Deputy President's trial set to open at The Hague

The government’s recent efforts to politicise the ICC trials are deplorable’ - Netsanet Belay The Kenyan authorities must cooperate fully with the International Criminal Court (ICC) to ensure justice...

Don't gag activists says Amnesty as it urges MPs to oppose Lobby Bill

Part Two of the ‘Transparency, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill’ known as the ‘Lobbying Bill’, could have devastating consequences for debate and democracy, Amnesty...

Netherlands: Supreme Court hands down historic judgment over Srebrenica genocide

A Dutch Supreme Court judgment finding the state liable for the deaths of three Muslim men amid the Srebrenica genocide marks a significant victory in the decades-long search for accountability...

Ukraine's attempt to opt out of EU homophobia laws, leaves Amnesty fuming

Ukraine’s bid to persuade the European Commission to release the country from its commitment to legislate against homophobia is an unacceptable attempt to deny equal rights in the country, Amnesty...

Kenya: 'disturbing' parliamentary vote to withdraw from International Court is condemned

Vote sets ‘dangerous precedent for the future of justice in Africa’ - Netsanet Belay Amnesty International has condemned today’s vote in the Kenyan parliament to withdraw from the International...

Chile's 9/11 - Amnesty International exhibition of photos of Pinochet's Chile by award-winning photojournalist Julio Etchart

From 9 - 20 September, Amnesty International will be hosting a photography exhibition at its UK headquarters in Shoreditch to mark the 40th anniversary of General Augusto Pinochet’s bloody military...

G20 meeting: world leaders 'must not squander' chance to save lives in Syria

‘The Syrian crisis has put the global governance system to the ultimate test’ - Salil Shetty Easing the suffering of millions of civilians affected by Syria’s armed conflict must be a top priority for...

Free Amnesty screening of Oscar nominated film 'No', starring Gael Garcia Bernal

Amnesty International UK and Network Distributing will be holding a special free screening of Oscar-nominated Chilean film ‘No’ on Monday 16th September at Amnesty’s headquarters in Shoreditch. The...

G20 leaders must condemn Russia's homophobic 'gay propaganda' law

Amnesty International has called on world leaders gathering for this week’s G20 meeting in St Petersburg from tomorrow, to condemn Russia’s draconian homophobic law and do all in their power to...

Amnesty urges Kenya not to withdraw from International Criminal Court

The Kenyan government’s proposal to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) Statute is an affront to the hundreds of thousands of Kenyans who lost their lives or were driven from their...