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The winners of the 17th Amnesty International UK Media Awards were announced this evening. The awards recognise excellence in human rights reporting and acknowledge journalism’s significant...
At risk 42-year-old recognised by Alan Johnston at awards ceremony tonight ‘The authorities in Yemen are trying to silence me’ - Abdulkarim al-Khaiwani Amnesty International has tonight made a human...
The international community is evading its responsibility towards refugees from Iraq by promoting a false picture of the security situation when the country is neither safe nor suitable for return...
Responding to the Home Affairs Committee Report on violence against Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights released today, Amnesty International UK Women's rights's rights's...
New letter to Gordon Brown raises concern for UK residents, including ‘health and well-being’ of Binyam Mohamed Amnesty International has welcomed today’s ruling from the US Supreme Court that...
Today's vote by UK MPs to extend yet further the maximum period of pre-charge detention for terror suspects is a dangerous and disappointing development, said Amnesty International today, as the...
Northern Ireland's DUP and UUP MPs have received an impassioned plea from Amnesty International UK Director Kate Allen ahead of today’s debate on plans to extend pre-charge detention limits to 42 days...
Amnesty International activists will scatter red roses in Belfast city centre today (Weds 4 June) to mark the anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square. The...
At least eight other executions set to go ahead today Responding to a late reprieve for two child offenders due to have been executed today in Iran, Amnesty International has called for the reprieves...