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Israel: Whistle-blower Vanunu house arrest ruling 'vindictive'

Today’s court decision to keep Israeli nuclear whistle-blower Mordechai Vanunu under house arrest for giving a media interview is vindictive and heavy-handed, Amnesty International said.

Northern Ireland: political crisis cannot be allowed to hinder local response to refugee crisis

Amnesty International has warned that Northern Ireland’s political crisis cannot be allowed to hinder the region's response to the refugee crisis.

Tens of thousands to take to London's streets to demand the UK takes in its fair share of refugees

More than 80,000 people are expected to take part in a Solidarity with Refugees demonstration in London on Saturday (12 September) calling on David Cameron to take effective action to turn the refu

Amnesty's Christmas gifts catalogue launched

Amnesty International UK has launched its catalogue of gifts for Christmas and beyond, with hundreds of ethically-sourced and highly imaginative gift ideas.

New European Commission proposals still far from resolving refugee crisis

New proposals announced today by the European Commission to address the global refugee crisis will make steps tow

Benjamin Netanyahu visit: UK should urge lifting of Gaza blockade

‘David Cameron should be direct with Benjamin Netanyahu, telling him that Gaza’s suffering is unacceptable and must end now’ - Allan Hogarth

Refugee crisis: UK must sign up to joint European effort to tackle growing emergency

The UK must sign up to a joint European effort to tackle the growing refugee crisis in the continent if it is to play the part it should in turning the desperate situation around, Amnesty Internati

Syria: Kurdish-dominated northern enclave jailing people after unfair trials

Local people caught between Islamic State and Kurdish authorities’ crackdown

Syrian refugees: "It shouldn't have taken a photograph to get politicians to do the right thing, but this is a positive step forward"

Responding to David Cameron’s announcement that the UK will take in 20,000 Syrian refugees over the next five years, Amnesty International UK’s refugee expert Steve Symonds, said:

Belfast ‘Refugees Welcome’ rally announced for Saturday

A rally to show support for refugees fleeing war-torn Syria will be held in Belfast on Saturday.