Jessie Ware, Rudimental, Kate Tempest and Hot Chip will be among musicians holding gigs in people’s homes across the UK in September as part of a first-of-its-kind global day of concerts to unite...

Two books that address the global refugee crisis have won the Amnesty CILIP Honour, an additional commendation attached to the CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals for outstanding children’s...

People left without information as ‘hotlines’ go unanswered, or provide no help or information ‘The situation that people across the Gulf have been placed in shows utter contempt for human dignity’ -...

Rich countries are failing in their obligation to help Uganda support thousands of refugees fleeing torture, killings, rape and other human rights violations in South Sudan, said Amnesty International...

Responding to the attack at Finsbury Park last night, Kate Allen, Director of Amnesty International UK, said: “The reports of this targeted attack are deeply saddening. The thoughts of everyone at...

Expert analysis of videos shows likely use of US-made white phosphorus artillery projectiles on two civilian districts of Raqqa The US-led coalition’s recent use of white phosphorus munitions on the...

“The results confirm what we have long known: that an overwhelming majority favour reform of our inhumane abortion laws” – Grainne Teggart Amnesty International has today welcomed the results of the...

Ahmed H was given a ten-year jail sentence in November ‘Throwing a few stones cannot seriously be equated to an act of terrorism’ - Todor Gardos Following a decision by a Hungarian appeal court today...

Amnesty International staff and activists will gather outside the Turkish Embassy in London this afternoon to demand the immediate and unconditional release of the chair of their Turkey office. Taner...

Doubling in migrant deaths in parts of Arizona desert since Trump’s election Families with children locked up for nearly two years, as detention of asylum-seekers set to double An already dangerous...