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Manchester Amnesty group will display ‘No Qatari sportswashing at United!’

Local Amnesty group will display ‘No Qatari sportswashing at United!’ banner during Sunday’s home game against Southampton Manchester United supporters belonging to the local Amnesty International...

Saudi Arabia: oil giant Aramco's 'shocking' profits should support funding a global transition to renewable energy

The US$161.1 billion in annual profits posted today by the Saudi Arabian state-backed oil company Saudi Aramco, the most ever disclosed by a company in a single year, should be used to fund a human...

Tunisia: wave of attacks on Black African migrants has been fuelled by president's racism

President Kais Saied’s racist speech last month has incited a wave of violence against Black Africans New testimonies illustrate horror of mob attacks ‘The community of Black African migrants in...

UK/France: New deal to prevent people crossing the Channel is 'heartless and anti-refugee'

In response to the UK and France striking a deal to prevent people seeking asylum crossing the Channel, Steve Valdez-Symonds, Amnesty International UK’s Refugee and Migrant Rights Director, said: “The...

Georgia: Protesters showed 'great courage' to object to the repressive foreign agents bill

Security forces used water cannons, tear gas and stun grenades to disperse crowds Responding to the news that the Parliament of Georgia has announced its intention to withdraw the repressive bills on...

Pakistan: 'Draconian' law banning Lahore protests must be scrapped immediately

Responding to reports that the government in Punjab – Pakistan’s most populous province – has imposed a ban on ‘assemblies, gatherings, sit-ins, rallies, and protests across the district of Lahore’ by...

Saudi Arabia: much-touted personal status law discriminates against women - new briefing

New law introduced a year ago after human rights claims from Crown Prince Women need male guardian’s permission to get married, have limited rights to initiate a divorce, and father automatically...

UK: Government's anti-asylum bill is a 'shocking new low'

No safe and legal routes announced for people fleeing conflict and persecution The Bill will create significant obstacles, penalties and harms to people seeking asylum in the UK ‘The Government is...

Pakistan: Imran Khan media ban is 'disturbing'

New prohibition on broadcasting speeches of embattled former prime minister is part of long pattern of using media regulator for political ends Private news channel ARY News also has licence suspended...

Bangladesh: Urgent relief needed for those hit by devastating fire in Rohingya refugee camp

Sunday’s huge fire destroyed some 2,000 shelters, leaving an estimated 12,000 people without shelter Cox’s Bazaar is world’s largest refugee camp, hosting an estimated one million-plus people ‘It is...