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Press releases in 2015

Morocco's 'liberal' image masks dark reality of torture - new report

‘Scratch at the surface and you will find torture being used to silence protest and torture-tainted convictions in courts’ - Salil Shetty

Egypt: Death sentence recommendation for Morsi and others after 'charade trials'

105 other defendants also sentenced to death

Iran: child offender faces imminent execution despite ongoing review of case
UAE: three sisters released after three months in secret detention for tweeting

The sisters has tweeted about their POC brother, a ‘UAE 94’ prisoner

Amnesty in Ireland same-sex marriage call at Belfast demonstration

Amnesty International has called for the introduction of same-sex marriage on both sides of the Irish border.

Burundi: Tensions increase - Amnesty experts available for interview

Amnesty experts are available for interview

Demo at Iran Consulate in London for jailed artist Atena Farghadani
FREE-Syria event on 'What Syrians want'

Survey of 50,000 Syrian’s views will be showcased and discussed

FIFA elections: Only one candidate makes firm pledge to tackle human rights and corruption in world football

In response to a survey from a coalition of leading NGOs, sports organisations and trade unions, only one of the four candidates for the FIFA presidency has set out a plan to address human rights,

Repeal of Human Rights Act could undermine peace in Northern Ireland

Amnesty letters to UK and Ireland Prime Ministers warn of 'serious implications for peace settlement'