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UK: Startling new report on trafficked Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights’s health published, urgent call for protection of trafficked Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and Amnesty International UK Severe health consequences include injuries, chronic pain, depression, and post traumatic stress disorder; Evidence of the...

Scotland: A report on trafficking and women's rights

Cathy Zimmerman, author of ‘Stolen Smiles’, will be presenting the report to MSPs at the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 29th June at 1pm in Committee Room 6.

UK: Media Awards 2006 - winners announced

The winners of the 15th annual Amnesty International UK Media Awards were announced in a ceremony at London’s Café Royal last night. The awards recognise excellence in human rights reporting and...

NI: Belfast primary school wins cross-border human rights art competition

The theme of the competition was 'co-operation' and Children's rights from schools all over Ireland were asked to put into practice the co-operative skills they had been honing all year through this...

NI: Amnesty welcomes anti-trafficking team, but calls for proper victim protection

Reacting to the announcement that the Government is setting up an anti-trafficking team in Northern Ireland to tackle the reported increase in the number of foreign Women's rights's rightss rights's...

NI: AK-47: Northern Ireland paramilitary 'weapon of choice' is world's worst regulated weapon according to new report

The AK-47 assault rifle 'the so-called' weapon of choice of Northern Ireland's paramilitaries through the years - will remain the most widely-used weapon in conflict zones for at least the next 20...

NI: Could your face be on the big screen? Northern Ireland people support controls on the Arms

The Control Arms Million Faces Petition has been collecting photos of supporters from around the world to reach the target of one million faces by the start of a crucial UN Review Conference on Small...

Worldwide: AK-47 is world's worst regulated weapon according to new report

New report from Control Arms campaign: Amnesty International, Oxfam International and the International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA) The Kalashnikov assault rifle will remain the most widely...

Jamaica: Political will needed to end violence against Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights and girls

Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights’s rights groups in Jamaica are urging the country’s authorities to fight discrimination and sexual violence against Women's rights's rightss...

UK: Sex Trafficking - Amnesty applauds Pentameter, but calls for victim protection

Reacting to the conclusion of Operation Pentameter today (21 June), Amnesty International UK Director Kate Allen said: “Operation Pentameter’s crackdown on the trafficking and forced prostitution of...