Press Releases
Nearly 70% of the Gaza Strip is under ‘evacuation orders’ or designated as no-go zones Majority of Palestinians in Gaza are descendants of 1948 Nakba survivors and have endured decades of displacement...
New category celebrates an individual journalist’s contribution to human rights reporting over the past year Finalists, including Lyse Doucet, Owen Jones and Nesrine Malek, were nominated by Amnesty...
More than 50,000 displaced by attacks in Manipur two years ago The authorities have failed to bring suspected perpetrators to account ‘This inaction has left tens of thousands of people in limbo and...
Israel’s ban on aid and goods into Gaza has now entered its second month Starvation and denial of life-saving essentials are being used as weapons of war ‘You may send your child to bring water only...
From targeting immigrants to undermining press freedom to marginalising vulnerable minorities, Trump’s government has devastated the lives of people in the US and beyond ‘The Trump administration has...
Belfast Stands Against Racism rally at Belfast City Hall, 12:30pm today PSNI recorded 1,777 racist incidents and 1,150 racist attacks last year ‘We demand more than token gestures and empty strategies...
Human rights in the UK in crisis as new report exposes crushing evidence of a social security system ruining lives Discrimination and dehumanisation reported as rife as punitive system drives poverty...
Startling surge in drug-related executions of foreign nationals Between January and April, Saudi authorities executed at least 88 people including 52 for drug-related crimes ‘There is no time left to...
Following the Supreme Court’s decision today in the case of For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers , Amnesty International UK Chief Executive Sacha Deshmukh said, “The outcome of today’s judgment is...
UK to host a ministerial-level international Sudan on 15 April aimed at strengthening the international community’s response to the conflict ‘Bringing together international leaders could not come at...