Skip to main content
Amnesty International UK
Log in
Saudi Arabia: British citizen Ahmed al-Doush receives a 10 year sentence

Manchester based British national Ahmed al-Doush been sentenced to 10 years in prison in Saudi Arabia It is unknown to Ahmed’s family and UK legal team what the charges were for He has faced multiple...

UK Special Forces: Justice Needed for Alleged War Crimes in Afghanistan

Responding to the BBC Panorama investigation into alleged extrajudicial killings and cover-ups by UK Special Forces in Afghanistan, Sacha Deshmukh, Chief Executive of Amnesty International UK, said:...

India/Pakistan: Urgent need to protect civilians as hostilities escalate

‘Neither security nor justice will be achieved with the senseless loss of more civilian lives’ - Carolyn Horn Responding to the escalating armed engagement between India and Pakistan, Carolyn Horn...

Sudan: Advanced Chinese weaponry provided by UAE in breach of arms embargo - new investigation

First time GB50A bombs have been documented in active use in any conflict worldwide Evidence that Chinese-made bombs and howitzers used in Sudan in attack that killed 13 and injured more Weapons are...

Israel must immediately abandon Gaza annexation plans and forced displacement of Palestinians

Nearly 70% of the Gaza Strip is under ‘evacuation orders’ or designated as no-go zones Majority of Palestinians in Gaza are descendants of 1948 Nakba survivors and have endured decades of displacement...

Amnesty Media Awards: Public vote for new 'People's Choice Award' launches today

New category celebrates an individual journalist’s contribution to human rights reporting over the past year Finalists, including Lyse Doucet, Owen Jones and Nesrine Malek, were nominated by Amnesty...

India: Authorities fail to provide humane support to thousands of people displaced by ethnic violence

More than 50,000 displaced by attacks in Manipur two years ago The authorities have failed to bring suspected perpetrators to account ‘This inaction has left tens of thousands of people in limbo and...

Israel/OPT: Two months of humanitarian aid ban in Gaza is 'genocide in action' - harrowing testimonies from residents

Israel’s ban on aid and goods into Gaza has now entered its second month Starvation and denial of life-saving essentials are being used as weapons of war ‘You may send your child to bring water only...

USA: Trump's first 100 days have 'led with cruelty and chaos, creating a human rights emergency'

From targeting immigrants to undermining press freedom to marginalising vulnerable minorities, Trump’s government has devastated the lives of people in the US and beyond ‘The Trump administration has...

Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Executive Racial Equality Strategy ‘has failed’ – Amnesty tells Belfast anti-racism rally

Belfast Stands Against Racism rally at Belfast City Hall, 12:30pm today PSNI recorded 1,777 racist incidents and 1,150 racist attacks last year ‘We demand more than token gestures and empty strategies...