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Welcome for recovery of victims of human trafficking - Northern Ireland

APGHT welcomes recovery of victims of Human Trafficking following brothel raids Call for Public Prosecution Service to release guidance to ensure more prosecutions Anna Lo MLA, Chair of All Party...

Northern Ireland welcome for Aung San Suu Kyi visit

Human rights campaigners in Northern Ireland have welcomed the announcement of details of the visit by Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi to Ireland next month. Patrick Corrigan, Northern...

APGHT welcomes the recovery of victims of Human Trafficking following brothel raids

Call for Public Prosecution Service to release guidance to ensure more prosecutions Anna Lo MLA, Chair of All Party Group on Human Trafficking at the Northern Ireland Assembly, has welcomed the...

Honduras: Justice demanded at Amnesty International Media Awards for journalist under threat

Top journalists and other high profile guests including BBC foreign correspondent Sue Lloyd-Roberts and Sunday Times photographer Paul Conroy, who was injured in the February attack in Homs, Syria...

Poland: Amnesty International issues stark warning ahead of Euro 2012

A new Amnesty International briefing on Poland issued today paints a picture of a country struggling to tackle a rise in racism and with a police force which frequently relies on excessive force to...

Amnesty International launches quest to find the new Queen or King of the protest song

The hunt is on to find the nation’s new top protest songwriter. Amnesty International today launched the search as part of its new education pack The Power of Our Voices . The interactive pack on...

Justice and Security Bill could mean 'cloak of secrecy' over rendition and torture

Responding to the publication earlier today of a Justice and Security Bill, Amnesty International researcher on the United Kingdom Alice Wyss said: “We still need to carefully examine the details of...

Protesters in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province subject to arrest, torture and loss of livelihood - new report

Amnesty International has launched a new report highlighting human rights violations in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province against mainly Shi’a Muslims suspected of participating in protests. Amnesty’s...

USA: crucial hearing could see Angola 3's Albert Woodfox freed

40 years in solitary confinement could end A three-day evidentiary hearing into a claim of racial discrimination in the selection of the grand jury foreperson prior to the 1998 retrial of Albert...

Amnesty's media awards 2012 winners to be announced tomorrow (Tues 29 May, 10pm)

Amnesty International UK will be announcing the winners of its prestigious annual Media Awards at 10pm tomorrow (Tuesday 29 May). The awards event, being presented this year by Sky News’ Dermot...