Expert analysis of videos shows likely use of US-made white phosphorus artillery projectiles on two civilian districts of Raqqa The US-led coalition’s recent use of white phosphorus munitions on the...

“The results confirm what we have long known: that an overwhelming majority favour reform of our inhumane abortion laws” – Grainne Teggart Amnesty International has today welcomed the results of the...

Ahmed H was given a ten-year jail sentence in November ‘Throwing a few stones cannot seriously be equated to an act of terrorism’ - Todor Gardos Following a decision by a Hungarian appeal court today...

Amnesty International staff and activists will gather outside the Turkish Embassy in London this afternoon to demand the immediate and unconditional release of the chair of their Turkey office. Taner...

Doubling in migrant deaths in parts of Arizona desert since Trump’s election Families with children locked up for nearly two years, as detention of asylum-seekers set to double An already dangerous...

Latest round of power cuts to Gaza is putting thousands of lives in danger, Amnesty warns A public health disaster looms and vital infrastructure is under severe threat “It is immoral that they make...

Hundreds of peaceful anti-corruption protesters in Russia’s two largest cities have been subjected to cruel and degrading treatment in police detention over the past 48 hours as authorities continue...

A landmark settlement that obliges the Australian government to pay more than £42 million in compensation to nearly 2,000 refugees and asylum-seekers for illegally detaining them on Papua New Guinea’s...

Civilians from minority ethnic groups are suffering appalling violations and abuses, including war crimes, at the hands of Burma’s military and ethnic armed groups in the country’s Kachin and northern...

Amnesty International has called a decision of the UK Supreme Court today that women from Northern Ireland are not entitled to free abortion care within the NHS in England as “a further blow to women...