Press releases in 2023

In response to the deaths of 19 people suspected to be refugees and migrants in the Evros wildfires, Adriana Tidona, Amnesty International’s Migration Researcher, said: “The 19 people killed by...

Earlier this year, Butkevych given 13 years by ‘supreme court’ in Russian-occupied Luhansk for alleged crimes while fighting in Ukrainian army Video issued by Russian authorities shows Butkevych with...

Victims’ families tormented with arbitrary arrest and detention, prosecuted, flogged and subject to coercive interrogation The graves of ‘Woman Life Freedom’ activists vandalised with tar, paint and...

Reports of human rights violations following ongoing armed confrontations between the Ethiopian National Defense Force and the local armed Fano militia Allegations of mass killings and casualties in...

Vigilante mobs attack at least five churches and homes of minority Christian community in city of Jaranwala Country has long history of blasphemy laws leading to human rights violations ‘The Pakistani...

Palestinian citizen of Israel, who has chronic lung disease and bone marrow cancer, has been in jail for 37 years Prison where Daqqah is held does not have the medical facilities needed to treat him...

Willibrod Slaa, Boniface Mwabukusi and Mdude Nyagali were detained last week for criticising a port deal between Tanzania and the United Arab Emirates ‘The Tanzanian authorities are clearly trying to...

President declares state of emergency day after Fernando Villavicencio killed Freedom of assembly suspended as police and military’s powers expanded ‘The state of emergency declared in response to...

Move is latest in attacks on freedom of expression Dangerous step could fuel discrimination and violence ‘The Iraqi authorities must immediately overturn this decision and ensure they respect the...

Responding to the Government’s severing of any engagement with the environmental NGO Greenpeace UK after it staged a peaceful climate crisis protest at the Prime Minister’s empty constituency property...