Escalation in violence by Taliban in Afghanistan as well as rapid spread of Covid-19 across country Last year the Global Peace Index named Afghanistan as the least safe country in the world for the...

In response to news of the protests in Cuba yesterday (11 July), Erika Guevara-Rosas, Americas director at Amnesty International, said: “It was a historic day for Cuba but during the spontaneous...

Compromise UN Security Council resolution falls seriously short of humanitarian needs Russia and China opposed opening other crossing points, and limited vital Bab al-Hawa crossing to six months...

One person dying from virus every 11 seconds, with poorer countries bearing brunt Nine new vaccine billionaires have profited from pandemic yet vast swathes of world have no access to jab ‘Equal...

Escalation of violence a deep concern, as four assassination suspects shot dead Jovenel Moïse’s government alleged to have been involved in three massacres ‘This is a wake-up call for the...

Warning comes in new report which examines similar inquiries from other countries The Northern Ireland Executive must not repeat the mistakes of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby...

Viktar Babaryka sent to penal colony after being found guilty on ‘politically-motivated’ bribery and money-laundering charges Prominent banker had been presidential hopeful at the 2020 election...

In response to the Home Office’s Borders Bill introduced to parliament today (6 July), Steve Valdez-Symonds, Refugee and Migrants Rights Programme Director at Amnesty International UK, said: “This...

Fears new legislation will further entrench discriminatory policing practices “The Policing Bill is a calculated attack on our bedrock basic rights” - Sacha Deshmukh Amnesty International is urging...

Dozens killed, more than 150 hospitalised, and hundreds detained Last absolute monarchy on the African continent has repressive track record ‘We are urging the authorities in Eswatini to end this...