Press Releases

Responding to the introduction of the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill in Parliament today which could see MI5 agents and other Government bodies legally authorised to commit...

EU-supported Libyan Coast Guard intercepted more than 8,000 people in Mediterranean so far this year, forcing them back to high-risk Libya Testimony from more than 30 refugees and migrants provides...

Amnesty USA has written to Kentucky attorney general raising serious concerns over police tactics used in Taylor raid Authorities need to allow peaceful protests over the killing ‘This case must serve...

‘This appears to be an attempt to rebrand a system which has been failing for years’ - Eve Geddie New report tomorrow on refugees forced back to Libya Responding to new measures on migration announced...

The UK’s biggest human rights organisations have labelled the Government’s response to the Gender Recognition Act (2004) consultation - which looked to update the law on legal gender recognition – a...

‘It is in no-one’s interests for members of the armed forces to be given a free pass over alleged war crimes’ - Kate Allen Ahead of the first proper hearing tomorrow on the Government’s highly...

Amnesty International has graded Twitter on progress to keep women safe on platform The social media company still not doing enough to protect women despite warnings more than two years ago ‘Twitter...

Amnesty International will address the UN Human Rights Council to demand strong action against repression of post-election protests in Belarus ‘The situation has now deteriorated beyond anything we...

90,000 Venezuelans, 16,000 Salvadorians and 8,000 Paraguayans locked up in mandatory quarantine State-run quarantine centres, often insanitary and inhumane, used to punish those who broke national...

Responding to reports that there have been hysterectomies performed without their full consent on immigrant women detained in the Irwin County Detention Center in the US state of Georgia, Denise Bell...