Responding to an announcement by the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government that it is launching a new drive to tackle child labour in cobalt and copper mines, Seema Joshi, Head of Business...
Responding to news that the Ethiopian parliament has approved the government’s state of emergency declaration in full today, Salil Shetty, Amnesty International’s Secretary General, said: “It is...
Amnesty International has called for Secretary of State Karen Bradley to set up a public inquiry into clerical child sex abuse in Northern Ireland following revelations of abuse by Father Malachy...
Amnesty International has called on the UK Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to agree to extend the Undercover Policing Inquiry ( UCPI ) to Northern Ireland. The call follow...
Egyptian military’s false claims over IEDs from ‘terrorist elements’ debunked by expert analysis of video ‘This new video confirms our worst fears, that the Egyptian Armed Forces are using cluster...
Reacting to a New York Times article alleging that an unpublished United Nations report reveals that from 2012 to 2017 North Korea secretly shipped supplies to Syria that could be used to produce...
Mohammad bin Salman’s trip to UK comes after much-touted reforms in Kingdom Ahead of the visit to the UK next week of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammad bin Salman, Amnesty International UK’s...
Scores of civilians have been killed in the Syrian towns of Afrin and Azaz in recent weeks following indiscriminate attacks by the Turkish military and Kurdish forces, according to eyewitness...
The Maldivian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release all people who have been detained under the state of emergency solely for exercising their human rights and halt attacks on...
‘The Iranian authorities have violated women’s human rights in Iran for decades’ - Magdalena Mughrabi A warning by Iranian police that women in the country could be jailed for up to ten years for...