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UK: 'Dreadful irony' in Lammy seeking dilution of rights on Human Rights Day

UK G overnment reportedly pushing other states to weaken protections at Council of Europe summit ‘ To weaken ECHR protections now, on a day meant to reaffirm dignity and protection for all, is not...

Global: New Amnesty toolkit arms activists to hold states and tech giants accountable for harmful AI

The toolkit is a practical guide for uncovering AI harms in welfare, policing, healthcare, and education ‘Building our collective power to investigate and seek accountability for harmful AI systems is...

Tanzania: Authorities must protect right to protest ahead of nationwide demonstrations

Protests are expected following post-election violence last month The Tanzanian authorities must respect and protect the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and expression during planned nationwide...

EU: Ramping up surveillance, raids, detentions and deportations will cause 'deep harm'

EU Return Regulation policy discussed by home affairs ministers from across the EU today Ministers proposed making detention of up to two-and-a-half years the default for people issued deportation...

Syria marks one year since Assad’s fall - survivors demand truth and justice

As people in Syria mark one year since the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad’s government, Amnesty International reiterates the urgent need for Syria’s new authorities to break with the past...

Nepal: Widespread failings responsible for excessive use of force and unlawful killings in ‘Gen-Z’ protests – new briefing

At least 19 people killed, more than 300 injured on day one of protests Security forces fired into crowds hitting protesters, children, bystanders and journalists ‘The firing began wildly – from...

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...