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Crimes against humanity
… trying to collect enough evidence to present to the International Court of Human rights so that the Court  considers the crimes committed by the Iranian regime as crimes against humanity
5 Ways Humanity Won This Year (So Far)
… justice, freedom, truth, and dignity are denied. This year, we've already seen a massive effort globally and in the UK against government crackdowns on our fundamental rights and freedoms. Despite all this, we still believe no
Geopolitics heavy, humanity light - The Russian Governments approach to Syria
… that his Government is apparently not opposed to the inclusion of those reasonably suspected of ordering or committing crimes under international law being in any transitional governing body in a future Syria. Amnesty would go further
At long last Sri Lanka's war crimes will be investigated
… made a difference… Yesterday the UN Human Rights Council voted to establish an inquiry into allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Sri Lanka , something we have all
How technology helped us expose war crimes in Nigeria
… this fact was highly relevant to reference the footage in a  report we published in March last year , exposing war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by the Nigerian military
Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabo and other CCP leaders cannot commit crimes with impunity
… Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabo and other CCP leaders cannot commit  war crimes and crimes against humanity with impunity. Please see their Brutality in Tibet Exposed (warning -graphic contents
Defending the right to protest - against genocide in Gaza
Patrick Corrigan of Amnesty International, addresses a protest outside Barclays bank in Belfast, against the genocide in Gaza
Patrick Corrigan of Amnesty International, addresses a protest outside Barclays bank in Belfast, against the genocide in Gaza, 31 May 2025 © Brendan Harkin
… Text of speech by Patrick Corrigan of Amnesty International, at a protest in Belfast against the genocide in Gaza, 31 May 2025. Thank you for the chance to speak today. We gather not just as citizens of … destruction of a people. This
21 Years – Remember Srebrenica and Unite Against Hatred
… found Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadžić, guilty of the genocide in Srebrenica, along with 9 further counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity. A major step towards justice.
Time to stand against hate and division on both sides of the Atlantic
… programme , which offers many undocumented young people – who arrived in the United States as children – protection against deportation for a renewable period of two years with the opportunity to work lawfully. Scrapping it would leave
Israel’s apartheid against Palestinians made PMQs last week - why this matters
… UK (@amnestyuk) Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer should read our report on Israel’s crushing system of apartheid against Palestinians   If this all sounds exceptionally bleak, that’s because it is. It’s perhaps no surprise, then, that …