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Myanmar: Rohingyas face worst violence since 2017 – new testimony

Rohingya face persecution from rebel Arakan Army and Myanmar military Bangladesh has forcibly returned more than 5,000 Rohingyas this year Refugee camps desperately short of essential supplies and...

Northern Ireland: Anti-racism march to be held in Belfast as race hate attacks at all-time high

Race hate incidents to the end of June 2024 were already at record levels – before the summer surge in violence ‘ Saturday’s march will be a show of support for victims and for all who live in fear...

UK: Make it a compassionate Christmas with Amnesty's new retail range

Shop for Christmas gifts that support defending human rights Hundreds of products mean sustainable and ethical shopping couldn’t be easier ‘A gift from the Amnesty festive range works as a present two...

Uganda: 'Drastic' increase in online attacks against LGBTQ people having 'devastating consequences' - New Report

Amnesty research reveals widespread patterns of online violence against LGBTQ people, including blackmailing, outing and threats of physical attack Cases of police using social media to connect with...

Cuba: Amnesty declares four new prisoners of conscience in midst of new wave of state repression

Widespread state repression has been enforced since the July 2021 protests, but a renewed effort to suppress dissent began this September Félix Navarro, Dama de Blanco Sayli Navarro, Roberto Pérez...

Lebanon: Israeli attacks on financial institutions are possible war crimes

There have been multiple attacks on branches of Qard al-Hassan, a non-profit financial association affiliated with Hezbollah Under laws of war, financial institutions are civilian objects unless being...

Northern Ireland: Government's appeal of Troubles Act judgement a 'betrayal'

Amnesty has today said the UK Government is betraying its own legacy commitments and failing victims by diluting its election promise to repeal and replace the widely opposed Troubles legacy Act...

Saudi Arabia: migrant workers at Carrefour sites exploited and forced to live in squalor - new report

Workers from Nepal, India and Pakistan made to work 16-hour days and threatened with costly lay-offs if they refused to work overtime Workers report sleeping six or eight to a room, with one...

Indonesia: New Government must protect human rights and end impunity

Human rights violations include repression of freedom of expression and marginalised Indigenous communities 1,262 human rights defenders attacked ‘The new administration must recognise that protest is...

Iran: authorities set to execute child offender contrary to international law

Mohammad Reza Azizi is due to be executed in the city of Shiraz on Monday Arrested as a 17-year-old, his execution would violate international law ‘The international community, including UN bodies and...