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Amnesty ‘seriously concerned’ about the misuse of terrorism powers against Filton 24 members on hunger strike

Responding to reports of the worsening condition of members of the Filton 24 who are on hunger strike, Kerry Moscogiuri, Director of Campaigns and Communications at Amnesty International UK, said:...

USA: New findings reveal human rights violations at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ and Krome detention centres

Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ found to operate in inhuman, unsanitary, and unregulated conditions Krome detention centre plagued by overcrowding, medical neglect, and violent abuse ‘These findings...

Human rights groups urge FIFA to act as World Cup 2026 faces escalating rights risks

As FIFA awards “Peace Prize,” coalition calls for concrete protections for workers, athletes, fans, journalists, and children FIFA, the international soccer governing body, needs to match its lofty...

Sudan: RSF’s ruthless attack on Zamzam camp should be investigated for war crimes

Sudan: RSF’s ruthless attack on Zamzam camp should be investigated for war crimes New report by Amnesty International shows how the RSF killed civilians, took hostages and destroyed mosques and...

Palestine Action Judicial Review: 'Letting the proscription stand opens up a bleak future for protest rights in the UK'

Three-day judicial review of Palestine Action proscription decision concludes today Thousands have been arrested for peacefully protesting since the ban came into effect Amnesty International UK and...

Azerbaijan: Arrest of opposition leader is latest outrage in campaign to crush dissent

Responding to today’s decision by an Azerbaijani court to remand in custody prominent opposition leader Ali Karimli, following a raid on his home and his arrest by the State Security Service, Denis...

Hong Kong: Fire petition organiser must not be silenced for exercising rights

Responding to the arrest of a Hong Kong student who launched a petition demanding government accountability following a deadly fire in the city’s Tai Po district, Luk Chi-man, the Executive Director...

Japan: Last High Court ruling a damaging 'step backwards' on same-sex marriage

In response to today’s Tokyo High Court decision that endorsed the Japanese government ban on same-sex marriage, Boram Jang, Amnesty International’s East Asia Researcher, said: “The court’s decision...

Northern Ireland: Racist crimes at record levels in 2025, ‘a shameful year’

New PSNI report shows 2,048 racist incidents and 1,280 race hate crimes - among the highest levels recorded since records began in 2004 Four of the five highest monthly levels of race hate incidents...

Israel’s genocide against Palestinians 'not over' despite ceasefire - new Amnesty briefing

Conditions for Palestinians in Gaza show no significant change, with no clear evidence to indicate that Israel’s intent has changed ‘The ceasefire must not become a smokescreen for Israel’s ongoing...