Press releases in 2024

Detailed analysis of satellite imagery and social media videos reveals extent of Israeli military’s destruction of property in its ‘buffer zone’ More than 3,500 structures destroyed or severely...

Amnesty International has today described the Scottish Government’s failure to deliver the long-awaited Human Rights Bill in its Programme for Government as “unjustifiable” and said that it represents...

Activist Zhang Zhan re-detained less than four months after being freed following four years in jail The citizen journalist was given sham trial and jailed for reporting on the early days of the Covid...

In response to reports that at least 12 people died earlier today trying to cross the Channel, Steve Valdez-Symonds, Amnesty International UK’s Refugee and Migrant Rights Director, said: “Our thoughts...

Commenting on Vladimir Putin’s visit to Mongolia, Altantuya Batdorj, Executive Director of Amnesty International Mongolia, said: “Mongolia’s international legal obligations are clear as a member state...

Responding to an announcement from the Foreign Secretary David Lammy this afternoon that the UK was suspending around 30 out of some 350 arms export licences for military equipment for Israel, Sacha...

As politicians return to Westminster, projections upon the Houses of Parliament provide a stark reminder that ‘Homelessness is a Political Choice’ Amnesty and Groundswell have launched a new charter...