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Press releases in 2017
Amnesty promises to fight Trump's efforts to close US borders

President Donald Trump today issued several executive orders related to immigration, including constructing a wall on the border with Mexico, building more detention centers, and stripping sanctuar

Kuwait: today's execution of seven people condemned

‘The Kuwaiti authorities have displayed a wanton disregard for the right to life’ - Samah Hadid

New 'Truth for Giulio' universities campaign for Cambridge student murdered in Egypt

Five universities host events to press for justice for Giulio Regeni

Lonmin shareholders must address "appalling housing conditions" for Marikana workers at UK AGM

Spokespeople available for interview

USA: Trump's Dakota Pipeline decision is 'shameful' sidelining of indigenous people

‘President Trump is putting indigenous people’s access to clean water at risk’ - Zeke Johnson

UK: Shell ruling could give green light to corporations for abuses abroad

Spokespeople available for interview

Bahrain: postponement of Nabeel Rajab's verdict for sixth time is blatant harassment

‘This is part of a deliberate strategy to harass him’ - Samah Hadid

Women's March on London: 'This is more than a moment. It is a movement' - Kate Allen

An estimated one hundred thousand people turned out onto the streets of London yesterday for the Women’s March, joining millions across the world in a day of global action and solidarity for

Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes inquiry report on child abuse

‘Today is a moment of truth and must be a catalyst for justice’ - Patrick Corrigan

Women's March on London: Vital to stand together for human rights, women's rights and against hate