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Defend our Human Rights – Tell Your MP to Back the ECHR

Our rights are under attack. Politicians want to tear up the European Convention on Human Rights – the safety net that protects every one of us. Tell your MP to defend the ECHR and keep our rights safe.

End The Prosecution Of Peaceful Protestors in the UK

Police have made 2300+ arrests under terrorism laws in the UK for protesting peacefully against the banning of Palestine Action. This cannot go unchallenged. The UK’s chief prosecutors must now decide whether to prosecute them. We need to urge them not to. Add your name to the letter.

Prime Minister: Poverty is a political choice

Call on PM to create a social security system that works: designed by those most affected and built on rights not cuts. That means funding it fairly, not forcing those with the least to pay the price.  


Image shows Saleh Diab staring at the camera with the words "Halt the eviction of Saleh Diab and his family"
Image shows Saleh Diab staring at the camera with the words "Halt the eviction of Saleh Diab and his family"

Urgent Action: Halt the Eviction of Saleh Diab and his Family

Saleh Diab and his family are at risk of unlawful transfer from occupied East Jerusalem after the Israeli District Court rejected their appeal against eviction from their home.

Send a solidarity message to Chow Hang-tung – take action now!

Chow Hang-tung is a fearless activist who's been jailed for speaking up for human rights and democracy in Hong Kong. She’s in prison under the brutal National Security Law. Her only "crime" is fighting for human rights and preserving the memory of a brutal government suppression.

Send her a message of solidarity today.

Defend press freedom

Last year, 124 journalists were killed — the highest number ever recorded. Around the world, journalists are being silenced through violence, imprisonment and censorship. Add your name to defend press freedom.
image of Pakhshan on the left and Verisheh on the right
image of Pakhshan on the left and Verisheh on the right

Stop the executions of Pakhshan Azizi & Verisheh Moradi

Pakhshan Azizi and Verisheh Moradi, both from Iran’s oppressed Kurdish minority, are at imminent risk of execution in Iran.

In 2023 alone, Iranian authorities executed at least 853 people. We can’t let Pakhshan and Verisheh be next. Sign the petition. Speak out. Time is running out.

Hong Kong: In Solidarity Against Repression

Hong Kongers continue to face repression by Hong Kong and Chinese authorities - even if they live in the UK. Join the movement of solidarity against repression.
Image of Hossein looking at camera
Image of Hossein looking at camera

Help stop the execution of Hossein

20 year old Hossein, is at risk of imminent execution for a crime that took place when he was just 17 years old. We must act now - and fast.
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Image of Ahmadreza
Individuals At Risk

Help save Swedish-Iranian doctor from imminent execution

Call on Iranian authorities to immediately halt the sickening execution of Ahmadreza Djalali
silencing students won't silence injustice
silencing students won't silence injustice

Stop the wrongful removal of student's visas for speaking out

Hundreds of students have had their visas taken away. These students had been participating in protests or spoke out against the war in the occupied Gaza Strip and the USA’s role in the ongoing genocide again Palestinians in Gaza. Take action now.
Nasrin hold a statue of lady justice
Nasrin hold a statue of lady justice

Free Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh

Nasrin Sotoudeh has been sentenced to 38 years and 148 lashes for her work defending women’s rights. Call for her to be released immediately.
Text reads: our democracy depends on a free press
Text reads: our democracy depends on a free press

Protect journalists in Northern Ireland: Take action now

Amnesty has documented over 70 death threats, bomb threats and acts of violence towards journalists in Northern Ireland since 2019. Most came from armed paramilitary gangs - there have been no prosecutions in these cases.

Email Justice Minister Naomi Long now to demand Press Freedom.

Protect Şebnem

Şebnem is a forensic doctor who has spent her life fighting to eradicate torture around the world. In 2022, she spoke out on live TV about Türkiye’s use of chemical weapons in Syria. For that, she was detained and charged with terrorist propaganda. If her conviction is upheld she will be imprisoned.

Send a message to Türkiye’s government now and demand charges against her are dropped immediately.

Free Oqba

Oqba is a 27 year old student unjustly arrested simply because of his brother’s Amr human rights activism. He has been held in pretrial detention for over five years, enduring unimaginable torture and denied essential medical care.

A message to the Egyptian President could help lead to his freedom.
Justyna sits in a room, wearing a pink top and looks down at the camera
Justyna sits in a room, wearing a pink top and looks down at the camera

Prosecuted for defending safe abortion, demand justice for Justyna

Demand justice for Justyna
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Shot of Ahmed's face and shoulders where he looks directly at the camera

Demand freedom for blogger in solitary confinement

Demand justice for Ahmed
An image of Luis Manuel standing outside wearing a black t-shirt looking at the camera
An image of Luis Manuel standing outside wearing a black t-shirt looking at the camera

Call for Luis Manuel's release

Urge the Cuban Embassy to call for Luis Manuel's release

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