May 31 2023 2:16 pm
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Outcome of war crimes trial of former Serb officials is 'historic moment'

Appeals court confirms that former Serbian state security officials Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović aided and abetted murder, war crimes and crimes against humanity The final and binding ruling...

May 31 2023 1:23 pm
UK/Palestine: new 'politically-aware' cookery series launched with Joudie Kalla and Guz Khan

‘Palestine on a plate’ chef Joudie Kalla introduces comedian Guz Khan to traditional ‘fattet makdous’ dish The ‘Palestine at Home’ series is part of Amnesty’s ‘End Israeli Apartheid’ campaign...

May 29 2023 5:32 pm
Uganda: president's signing of highly repressive anti-LGBTI law is 'dark day' for human rights

Law could see death sentences handed down for ‘aggravated homosexuality’ Call for international community to mobilise against the law ‘The signing of this deeply repressive law is a grave assault on...

May 29 2023 11:07 am
Meta: reparations for Myanmar's Rohingya must top tech giant's AGM

Various human rights shareholder resolutions filed ahead of Wednesday’s AGM Company’s dangerous algorithms substantially contributed to Myanmar military’s atrocities against Rohingya people in 2017...

May 26 2023 9:59 pm
Global: Landmark treaty to deliver justice to victims of genocide and war crimes agreed

Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty agreed following negotiations between countries at meeting in Slovenia Treaty fills a gap in international law by clarifying and cementing obligations of countries to...

May 26 2023 10:59 am
UK: Campaigners to hold Tiananmen vigil outside Chinese Embassy - 4 June

Candles will be held aloft and famous ‘white paper’ protest emulated Protest will also highlight current intimidation of Chinese/Hong Kong people in UK ‘The anniversary of the brutal Tiananmen...

May 25 2023 2:05 pm
Afghanistan: Taliban's treatment of women and girls is crime against humanity - Major New Report

Taliban’s treatment of women and girls should be considered a crime against humanity of ‘gender persecution’ Report provides legal assessment of why those fleeing persecution must be presumptively...

May 25 2023 10:06 am
UK: latest ONS figures expose 'pointless harm' of toxic immigration debate

New figures confirm that net migration during 2022 surpassed that of previous years Data again shows people seeking asylum constituted very small proportion of people who came to UK, with small boat...

May 24 2023 3:30 pm
Italy: Gary Lineker 'flattered' as he receives award for human rights work

Former England player gets international award at ceremony in Rome, where Palestinian footballer Natali Shaheen was given ‘Sport and Human Rights’ award ‘Today, we celebrate two individuals who defend...

May 24 2023 12:05 pm
Northern Ireland: PSNI stop and search figures show continued racial disparity

PSNI stop and search figures released today 23,650 people were stopped and searched/questioned – up 4% from previous year People from minoritised ethnic communities almost twice as likely to be...