Press Releases

UK-approved arms sales to UAE raise questions of complicity in atrocities ‘All those responsible for the ongoing atrocities must be held individually accountable’ - Tigere Chagutah In response to...

‘The UK kept approving arms sales to the UAE, even when the risks were staring it in the face. This raises serious questions about the UK’s potential complicity in mass atrocities’ - Oliver Feeley...

Responding to news that the UK Prime Minister is in Türkiye to finalise a deal to sell 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets to the country, Polly Truscott, Amnesty International UK’s Foreign Affairs Director...

ASEAN member states must take a clearer stand against abuses in Myanmar The bloc must take action against scamming centres which are enslaving thousands of people Excessive use of force and arbitrary...

Trial of Hong Kong Alliance leaders was due to be held next month Chow Hang-tung and Lee Cheuk-yan have been held in pre-trial detention for over 1,500 days without being convicted ‘The authorities’...

TransActual UK, Amnesty International UK and Trans+ Solidarity Alliance have reported the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) to the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions...

In response to Russia’s latest attacks on Chernihiv’s energy infrastructure, which have left the entire city and parts of the region without electricity, Veronika Velch, Amnesty International Ukraine...

More than 30 doctors, healthcare workers and activists gathered today near St Thomas’ Hospital in central London to demand the immediate and unconditional release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya , a...

Reacting to a new wave of arrests in Georgia, where police have detained over a dozen protesters after new restrictions on public gatherings have come into force, Denis Krivosheev, Amnesty...

Responding to news that the Court of Appeal has ruled against the UK government’s attempt to stop the judicial review of the decision to proscribe Palestine Action, Kerry Moscogiuri, Amnesty...