Press Releases

‘The international silence over the mass and arbitrary detention of thousands of people in Amhara region is beyond shameful’ - Tigere Chagutah Today marks four months since the launch of a state-led...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s regional and international partners must put pressure on all parties to the conflict in the east of the country — including the Rwandan-backed M23 fighters...

Marking the one-year anniversary since the International Court of Justice (ICJ) found plausible risk that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza (Sunday 26 January), Amnesty International said the UK...

Amnesty is supporting activist Maung Sawyeddollah in filing a complaint against Meta and its role in Myanmar violence Meta was warned repeatedly by activists and researchers that its algorithms were...

‘I’ve been on hunger strike for over 100 days because I cannot allow my son to continue languishing in prison’ - Laila Souief ‘The Foreign Secretary has said Alaa’s case is a “number one” issue for...

Responding to the decision by Malta’s Court of Criminal Appeal rejecting the jurisdiction plea of the El Hiblu defence team, meaning that the court case will proceed, Elisa De Pieri, Amnesty...

Responding to reports of the arrest of Osama Njeem, long-term member of the Tripoli-based militia Deterrence Apparatus for Combatting Terrorism and Organised Crime ( DACTO ), based on a sealed arrest...

Thousands gathered in London on Saturday to express support for Palestinians, the day before a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas came into force Police arrested dozens of protesters on the day...

In response to the slew of executive actions announced by President Trump shortly after his inauguration as 47th President of the United States, Amnesty International USA has responded specifically to...

Civilians under continued assault as warring factions M23 and Congolese Army ramp up use of explosive weapons Over 100 people killed as explosive weapons used more than 150 times in a seven-month...