Responding to protests that have broken out across China against Covid-19 restrictions, Hana Young, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director, said: “The tragedy of the Urumqi fire has inspired...

‘This must not be the last Troubles trial’ - Grainne Teggart ‘Not a day passes when we don’t miss Aidan. This case has shown justice is possible after all these years and every victim must have truth...

Irish Football Association President and Chief Executive have met senior FIFA officials in Doha to call for progress on human rights IFA backs calls for migrant worker compensation and investigations...

Responding to the public flogging of three women and 11 men on Wednesday (23 November) on the orders of a Taliban court on charges of theft and moral crimes in Logar province of Afghanistan, Samira...

Human Rights Council in Geneva agrees to creation of a fact-finding mission Iranian authorities have ignored repeated past calls to open criminal investigations ‘The cries of people in Iran for...

Latest Home Office figures show large increase in backlog of asylum applications Call for ‘complete overhaul’ of asylum policy and abandonment of Rwanda deal ‘ The totally unacceptable asylum backlog...

Journalists targeted to deny Russian people information about opposition to war in Ukraine Hundreds of journalists have left the county is mass exodus ‘Police are increasingly acting arbitrarily to...

Government policies are causing thousands of people to be denied housing Amnesty is calling for destructive, subjective criteria to be scrapped 'Housing is a human right, not a luxury and it needs to...

McAnespie family and Amnesty International to hold press conference outside Laganside Courthouse, Belfast, Northern Ireland Verdict expected on Friday 25 November at 11am Judgment comes in same week...

Convictions of four human rights defenders, on trial since 2017, quashed by Turkey’s highest court Defendants include Taner Kılıç, Amnesty Turkey’s Honorary Chair, and Idil Eser, Amnesty Turkey’s...