Endemic rape under-reported due to stigma and victim blaming 11,200 rape cases reported last year Children as young as six raped to death or left with life-changing injuries The Nigerian authorities’...
Controversial ‘ Stop Soros’ law made it a crime to help people seeking asylum Individuals and organisations working on migration face up to one year in prison In response to the Court of Justice of...
With year until World Cup kick-off, migrant workers still face widespread exploitation Fifa must fulfill responsibility to press for changes ‘Apparent complacency by the authorities is leaving...
Amnesty International has welcomed a letter from 21 members of congress to the US Secretary of State calling for a public statement of opposition to the UK Government’s plans to introduce a de facto...
Inquiry must be able to access records and witnesses on a cross-border basis - Amnesty Amnesty International has welcomed a decision by the Northern Ireland Executive to establish an independent...
Two search and rescue volunteers risk 25 years in prison for helping refugees Trial to begin on Thursday 18 November in Lesvos, Greece Greek authorities refused to lift Sarah Mardini’s travel ban –...
Responding to the news Richard Ratcliffe has ended his hunger strike after 21 days, Sacha Deshmukh, the CEO of Amnesty International UK, said: “Richard’s determination has been astonishing, but it...
In response to news that Britain has sent a team of soldiers to help Poland pushback refugees and migrants at its border, Steve Valdez-Symonds, Amnesty International UK’s Refugee and Migrant Rights...
Arrests have intensified since government declared a state of emergency 10 days ago The state of emergency allows authorities to arrest and detain anyone without a warrant if there is ‘reasonable...
Reacting to news that Russia moves to close a prominent human rights group International Memorial, and its sister organisation Human Rights Centre Memorial, Marie Struthers, Amnesty International’s...