Responding to news that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed the controversial Criminal Law Codification and Reform Amendment Bill into law, Khanyo Farisè, Amnesty International’s Deputy Research...

Country has imposed blanket ban on sex change procedures Transgender people prohibited from adopting children or serving as legal guardians Marriages will be automatically annulled where one partner...

Planned demonstrations this weekend have been banned by the authorities Since 2017, use of lethal force by police officers at traffic stops has increased fivefold in France Case ‘ highlights the...

US government is reportedly set to announce plans to send the controversial weapons to Kyiv The munitions, which can misfire and leave deadly ordnance scattered over a wide area, have been banned by...

More than 560,000 have fled the ongoing crisis in Sudan D ire humanitarian conditions for people in Sudan and those fleeing the conflict People fleeing the conflict in Khartoum travel through...

Reporter and lawyer dragged out of taxi and beaten by masked assailants early this morning Attack prevented Nemov from being in court for the sentencing of his client to five-and-a-half years in a...

30 June marks three years since the National Security Law was implemented At least 243 people have been arrested since law came into force ‘The UK government must increase pressure on the Hong Kong...

In response to the Court of Appeal ruling that UK law does not permit the Government to move forward with its highly controversial Rwanda refugee forced relocation policy, Sacha Deshmukh, Amnesty...

Parliament partially decriminalises abortion Malta and Andorra are the only countries in Europe with total bans on abortion ‘It is deeply disappointing that the Government has chosen to backtrack from...

In reaction to the announcement that the Government is scrapping the dangerous Bill of Rights Bill, Sacha Deshmukh, Amnesty International UK’s Chief Executive, said: “It is welcome that the Government...