Attacks on at least two medical facilities in Syria today are just the latest of scores of apparently deliberate attacks on hospitals, clinics and medical personnel being committed in flagrant viol
France and the UK must urgently identify people living in the squalid camps in northern France who have relatives in the UK and allow them to be reunited with their families on British soil, Amnest
‘Any NATO ships that witness a boat in distress must provide immediate life-saving assistance’ - Iverna McGowan
‘Today in Bahrain, anyone who dares to criticise the government risks punishment’ - James Lynch
“ Decisions on onward disclosure to families must be made independently, not by government” – Patrick Corrigan
Amnesty International has criticised moves to oppose reform of Northern Ireland’s restrictive abortion law in the region’s Assembly today as a “betrayal of women and girls”
Law reforms would be ‘important first steps’ to reaching global human rights standards
At least 18 people, including five children, have died as a result of lack of oxygen at hospitals
The Iraqi authorities’ failure to protect Sunni civilians from a wave of reprisal attacks by Shi’a militia last month is another example of widespread impunity for what are clearly war
Civilians in Central African Republic (CAR) remain at risk of deadly violence and instability unless serious weaknesses in the United Nation’s peacekeeping mission, MINUSCA, are urgently addr