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UK: DWP's 'unhealthy obsession' with AI discriminates against people with disabilities

Report finds DWPs use of AI traps disabled people, those in poverty and the digitally excluded in ‘bureaucratic limbo’ The report highlights how intrusive data practices have led to disproportionate...

USA: Sanctions against UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese are a disgraceful affront to international justice

In response to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announcing sanctions against the UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Francesca Albanese, Amnesty International’s Secretary...

UK: Amnesty responds to UC and PIP Bill final vote - 'it's been a disaster from start to finish'

Jen Clark, Amnesty International’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Lead, said: “It’s a huge disappointment that this Bill has been voted through. The remaining cuts to Universal Credit will...

UK: Amnesty International and disabled people back UN concern over PIP and UC bill

UK: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AND DISABLED PEOPLE BACK UN CONCERNS OVER PIP AND UC BILL Amnesty International and The Disabled Persons Organisations Forum England (DPOFE) and have called for the PIP and...

Gaza: Israel turns seeking aid into a deadly trap for starving Palestinians - further evidence of genocide

Evidence suggests the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation was designed to deflect international pressure while serving as another tool in Israel’s campaign of genocide Testimonies from healthcare workers and...

UK: Banning Palestine Action 'a disturbing legal overreach' by UK Government, Amnesty International UK Chief Executive warns

The House of Commons has voted to proscribe direct action group Palestine Action. ‘Instead of taking draconian measures to [proscribe Palestine Action], the Government should be taking immediate and...

UK: Amnesty International urges UK Government to use the opportunity provided by the Timms Review to establish an independent social security commission

In response to the Government's welfare bill passing its second reading in Parliament tonight, Jen Clark, Amnesty International UK’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Lead, said “The legislative...

UK: Proscribing Palestine Action would be a 'grave misuse of anti-terrorism powers’, Amnesty chief warns - open letter

Amnesty International’s UK CEO has written a letter urging parliamentarians to oppose the motion to proscribe Palestine Action ahead of tomorrow’s vote ‘Proscribing Palestine Action will mean that by...

UK: Disappointing High Court arms to Israel judgment 'does not change the facts' of Gaza genocide

Amnesty International UK has expressed disappointment following today’s High Court ruling that the court found it did not have the constitutional authority to intervene in the Government’s policy of...

UK: Public sends clear message that 'PIP cuts are cruel' and unjust - new poll

Polling suggests a staggering 75% of the UK believe the Government’s plan to take PIP away from people who need it is cruel 69% of respondents prefer the UK government to tax the super-rich rather...