Press Releases

The Labour Party deputy leader candidates have today called for “greater multilateralism” in UK foreign policy at an event hosted by Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, Oxfam and Save The...

The Herald’s Lucy Adams today (Wednesday 13 June) scooped a prestigious human rights award for her Herald Magazine feature highlighting how Africa’s first female leader is overseeing reconstruction...

Amnesty International today calls on the UK authorities to act decisively to ensure accountability for actions of UK armed forces and officials in Iraq for alleged violations of human rights and...

Despite the enormous scale of trafficking of Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights and girls for forced prostitution in Greece, the government has failed to guarantee them...

Amnesty International today welcomed the news that Internet dissident Nguyen Vu Binh has been released from Ba Sao prison after spending almost five years behind bars. Amnesty International has...

Double CD for Amnesty with U2, Avril Lavigne, R.E.M., Aerosmith, Christina Aguilera, Green Day, The Cure, Youssou N’Dour and 20 others to follow Amnesty’s new global Darfur petition coincides with...

Amnesty International has today (11 June) expressed its support for two shareholder resolutions up for vote at tomorrow’s Yahoo! annual meeting in California, one calling on the company to oppose...

Amnesty International has written to the Belarusian Minister of the Interior and to the Procurator General to protest against the planned deportation of Jaroslaw Lukasik, a Protestant pastor and...

New report comes after ‘ghost detainees’ prisoner list published Responding to today’s Council of Europe report into “renditions” and secret detentions, Amnesty International said: “Amnesty...

Amnesty International, Cageprisoners, The Center for Constitutional Rights, The Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at New York University School of Law, Human Rights Watch, and Reprieve New...