Girls systematically raped, while boys tortured and made to fight with ISIS Angelina Jolie recently raised plight issue of traumatised Yezidi children at UN Hundreds of Yezidi women also separated...

Floggings reportedly took place in front of dozens of onlookers 37 whipping sentences handed down in province of Aceh already this year ‘It’s a punishment that must never be normalised nor tolerated’...

Behrouz Boochani, an award-winning journalist from Iran who is known for his work reporting on human rights abuses, has been granted asylum in New Zealand. In November last year, he was invited to...

A 30,000-strong petition will be delivered to the Home Secretary today, calling for domestic abuse laws to provide safety for migrant women MPs voted against amendments that would have provided...

Major Amnesty report recently showed firm sourced cattle illegally grazed in protected areas of Amazon Norway-based auditor dismisses JBS claims over good practice JBS needs to ‘ensure its beef supply...

Responding to news that earlier today a Malaysian court ruled to set aside the penalty of three strokes of the cane against 27 Rohingya men , Rachel Chhoa-Howard, Amnesty International’s Malaysia...

Ahead of the second reading of the Immigration Bill in the House of Lords today, Kate Allen, Amnesty International UK Director said: “The UK’s immigration system is in urgent need of reform. The...

Speaking in Parliament today , UK Home Secretary Priti Patel described the Windrush scandal as an “ugly stain on the face of the country and on the Home Office", and committed to deliver both...

Men face caning and months in jail for supposed immigration offences in court hearings this week ‘The inhumanity of this approach is atrocious’ - Rachel Chhoa-Howard The Malaysian authorities must...

The authorities in Ethiopia must immediately reveal the whereabouts of dozens of politicians and journalists who were arrested alongside other people following widespread protests and violence on 29...