Press Releases
Salma al-Shehab, a Leeds University PhD student and mother of two was arrested in January 2021 ‘For more than four years she has been subjected to one gross injustice after another’ - Dana Ahmed...
Target lists reported to be circulating with activists, human rights and medical workers’ names on them All parties must stop attacking civilians and civilian areas ‘Leadership of both sides must...
President Trump’s move suggests endorsement of Israel’s crimes Sanctions will harm accountability and embolden perpetrators ‘The sanctions constitute another betrayal of our common humanity’ - Agnès...
‘Failure to seize this moment will only embolden the perpetrators and increase the likelihood of further atrocities’ - Agnès Callamard A joint summit on 7 and 8 February will be held for the heads of...
Urgent global action needed to halt imminent execution of Pakhshan Azizi Take action here: https://www.amnesty.org.uk/…
In response to President Trump’s comments that the USA will “take over the Gaza Strip”, advocating again for the forcible transfer of around two million Palestinians from Gaza to neighbouring...
The international community must take urgent action to ensure accountability for atrocities in Myanmar, 46 organisations said today ahead of the four-year anniversary of the 1 February 2021 military...
In response to the Government’s Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill introduced today, Steve Valdez-Symonds, Amnesty International UK’s Refugee and Migrant Rights Director, said: “For the...
300 protestors detained since November have alleged beatings and torture ‘We believe that Saba Skhvitaridze’s prosecution is politically motivated. He should be released, and his torture allegations...
‘Justyna Wydrzyńska is thought to be the first human rights activist in Europe to be prosecuted for providing abortion pills. She must be the last’ - Monica Costa Riba Ahead of tomorrow’s appeal...