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Russian authorities have declared Amnesty International an ‘undesirable organisation’ The decision comes three years after Russian authorities blocked access to Amnesty’s websites and shut down its...
65 signatories from nine different political parties and independent parliamentarians sign open letter demanding transparency amid escalating mass atrocities in Gaza Letter also expresses alarm at the...
Syria’s new government faces a crucial opportunity to break with a legacy of grave human rights violations Justice for victims of mass enforced disappearances remains one of the most urgent human...
Responding to the Government’s announcement today that it will begin talks with other countries on “return hubs” for people whose asylum applications have been refused, Steve Valdez-Symonds, Amnesty...
The case is built on allegations of distributing more than 900 copies of ten LGBT+ themed publications within Russia These arrests come amid an escalating crackdown on LGBT+ rights If convicted, the...
New PSNI report shows 1,807 racist incidents 1,188 crimes in the year to end of March 2025 - the highest levels recorded since records began in 2004/05 Level of race hate incidents hit new high...
Images available here : striking photos featuring a masked figure of Keir Starmer holding a placard denying the mass atrocities in Gaza © Marie-Anne Ventoura/Amnesty International Today (13 May) is...
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...
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:...
‘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...