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Marie Colvin and Sue Lloyd-Roberts celebrated for dedication to human rights reporting at Amnesty Media Awards

Amnesty International has celebrated two of the UK’s best-known journalists for their dedication to human rights reporting at its 25

Investigatory Powers Act legalises sweeping surveillance powers for UK government

Rachel Logan, Amnesty UK’s Legal Programme Director, said:

Aleppo: residents fear vengeful government forces

Amnesty warns of Syrian government’s ‘long and dark history’ of mass detention and disappearances

Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes abortion law recommendations to Executive & calls for wider reform of law

Amnesty International has welcomed reports that a group set up by the Northern Ireland Executive to examine cases of fatal foetal abnormality has recommended changes to the region’s abortion law. However, the human…

'Press freedom a distant memory' in Egypt warns Amnesty on eve of Media Awards

More photographs of and by, Shawkan available on request

Tasers: IPCC must hold police to highest scrutiny, warns Amnesty following High Court overturn of review

Following the decision of the High Court to overturn the original investigation of the Independent Police Complaints Commission into the death of 23-year-old factory worker Jordon Begley, Amnesty I

Isle of Man lawmaker and GP warns Stormont not to repeat abortion law mistakes

A GP and member of the Isle of Man parliament will tell MLAs at a conference in Belfast today (Friday) not to make the same mistakes as legislators from the island, by reforming abortion law too na

Bangladesh: Rohingya refugees pushed back to Burma where they face collective punishment - new testimony

Survivors give harrowing accounts of Burma’s security forces firing at villagers from helicopter gunships, torching hundreds of homes, raping women and girls