School pupils and student activists from across the UK will attend a parliamentary event tomorrow hosted by Amnesty UK, the All-Party Parliamentary Human Rights Group and the British Group of the...
Botswana's High Court has ruled in favour of decriminalising consensual same-sex relations. Responding to the ruling, Muleya Mwananyanda, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for Southern Africa...
Responding to comments made by the Northern Ireland Retired Police Officers’ Association, Kate Allen, Director of Amnesty International UK, said: “The families of the Loughinisland victims have yet to...
New evidence that ‘scorched earth’ attacks continue UN and African Union set to vote to close peacekeeping mission on 27 June which would expose civilians to brutal tactics of Sudanese security forces...
Oyub Titiev, head of Memorial’s Chechnya office, was convicted of drugs offences after ‘sham trial’ Parole comes days after detention of investigative journalist, Ivan Golunov, also held on dubious...
Call for investigation into lethal violence in Sobame Da which left dozens dead Central Mali has been riven by ethnic violence for months Following the reported unlawful killings of nearly 100 people...
Responding to the eight-month suspended prison sentence of Hong Kong lawmaker Tanya Chan for her role in the 2014 pro-democracy Umbrella Nine protests, Man-kei Tam, Director of Amnesty International...
Murtaja Qureiris faces possible execution for offences which date back to when he was just ten years old CNN footage shows him taking part in bike protest with other young boys in Shi’a Eastern...
Ivan Golunov - who had been investigating government corruption - appears to have been beaten in custody He faces eight years in jail on ‘dubious’ drugs charge ‘Everything indicates that the...
Climate activists Greta Thunberg and the Fridays for Future movement given top Amnesty International award ‘To act on your conscience means that you fight for what you think is right’ - Greta Thunberg...