Press Releases
New consultation with 150 members of Afghan civil society shows women and others feeling ignored by the international community Taliban continue to commit human rights violations against the Afghan...
In response to the announcement that the U.S. State Department has approved new weapons sales to the Israeli government totalling $20 billion, Nadia Daar, Amnesty International USA’s Chief Strategy...
Hindus, Ahmadis and other minority communities have been targeted since Sheikh Hasina’s resignation ‘Revenge culture’ needs to end - Babu Ram Pant Responding to a statement yesterday from the interim...
Despite court ruling, Ecuadorian government continues to allow dangerous flaring as it seeks to maintain oil production Ecuadorian Amazon has become an ‘oil sacrifice zone’ with marginalised...
As far-right violence threaten people of colour, leading charities warn the UK is failing international human rights obligations on race Racist and Islamophobic violence unfolding on the streets of...
Anti-racism march to Belfast City Hall ‘This week of shame must be a wake-up call for our politicians and the police. There must be zero tolerance for racism’ – Patrick Corrigan Patrick Corrigan...
Mohammad bin Nasser al-Ghamdi, 55, is still in detention and awaiting news of his fate Al-Ghamdi’s brother, living in exile in UK, may have been the Saudi authorities’ real target ‘The court must now...
Responding to the Government's latest quarterly statutory homelessness figures , Jen Clark, Economic and Social Rights Lead at Amnesty International UK, said: “Homelessness is a fundamental human...
Responding to news that the Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal against a decision to revoke Shamima Begum’s citizenship, Steve Valdez-Symonds, Amnesty International UK’s Refugee and Migrant...
Executives of Move Forward Party - Thailand’s biggest political opposition party - now have a ten-year ban on running for office Party’s campaign for reform of controversial lèse-majesté law used to...