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Dec 18 2023 1:49PM
The Fight for Human Rights in 2023
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Although 2023 has felt, at times, to be a bleak year for human rights, there have been many inspiring moments of hope. Here's a snapshot of just some of the ways humanity won in 2023. 
Feb 2 2023 12:03PM
23 reasons why we need The Human Rights Act
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The Human Rights Act is an invisible safety net for all of us, working to ensure our rights are respected, and a crucial means of defence for the most vulnerable. But why do we need the Human Rights Act?
Jun 30 2021 4:03PM
Why the Police Crackdown Bill makes racism worse
Graphic reading: Why the Police Crackdown Bill makes racism worse

More than 85% of Black people in the UK are not confident that they would be treated the same as white people by the police.

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Mar 27 2018 1:23PM
Yemen: Three years of devastating conflict and escalating human rights abuses

The conflict in Yemen has now been raging for more than three years. The war has had a devastating impact on the country. Yet Yemen still struggles to make international headlines.

Mar 23 2018 9:11PM
It’s time for marriage equality in Northern Ireland

The introduction of same-sex marriage in England, Wales and Scotland was no doubt one of the most historic moments in the history of the progression of the rights of LGBTI people in Britain. In the words of the former Labour leader Ed...

Mar 22 2018 12:37PM
Times Up for #ToxicTwitter

Dear @Jack we hope you had enjoyed celebrating @twitter's 12th birthday and particularly all of the messages from our #ToxicTwitter campaign…

Mar 21 2018 1:35PM
Meet Masud

The Ahmadiyya community of Pakistan face prejudice, discrimination and attacks. It is illegal for them to practise their religion.

Mar 21 2018 1:11PM
Indonesia is failing the Ahmadiyya community

In Indonesia several laws restrict religious freedom. The government must act now.

While you’re here…

Like you, we are horrified by the violence and the civilian death toll in Gaza, Israel and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territories. We’re calling for an immediate ceasefire by all parties in the occupied Gaza Strip and Israel to prevent further loss of civilian lives. Amnesty International is investigating mass summary killings, indiscriminate and disproportionate attacks, hostage-taking, and siege tactics.

As ever, our mission to protect human rights remains. Please donate today to help expose war crimes and protect human rights. Thank you.

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