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Aug 1 2017 3:34PM
Amnesty International and Glasgow FrontRunners July 2017

The Glasgow FrontRunners (LGBT+ inclusive) are supporting Amnesty International at their OUTrun event on 19th August. The OUTrun is a five-mile course, which attracts runners of all abilities from across the UK and offers participants...

Jul 27 2017 2:57PM
LGBTI rights are a work in progress

It's fifty years since the UK legislated for a partial decriminalisation of homosexuality. We’ve come a long way since yet we are still a long way off a truly equal society for LGBTI+ people both here in the UK and globally.

Jul 11 2017 7:21AM
Call on China to release Liu Xiaobo for cancer treatment abroad

Please write to your MP and Prime Minister Theresa May, demanding that the Prime Minister and the Parliament of the UK urge China to release immediately and unconditionally the Chinese Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, and allow...

Jul 7 2017 12:47PM
Love is a right, not a gift

By Simon Ware, Chair at Amnesty UK LGBTI Network This year’s theme for Pride in London is “Love Happens Here”. It does. It happens everywhere, and it takes all forms imaginable, but here in the UK, and in London in particular, it is...

Jul 5 2017 3:38PM
Join London demo on 5 July: Search missing Uyghurs post 5 July 2009 倫敦七五抗議:尋找“7•5事件”失蹤的维吾尔人

A demonstration to remember the 2009 Urumqi Massacre, commemorate those civilians who have been imprisoned and killed, search for Uyghurs forcibly disappeared post 5 July 2009. Venue: opposite the Chinese Embassy, 49-59 Portland Place...