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Giant postcard protest ahead of Abu Dhabi Grand Prix over jailing of human rights lawyer

Two days before the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, three teams of Amnesty activists embarked on a whistle-stop tour of London landmarks today with a giant postcard and asked passers-by to stand in the frame

USA: Call to free man who spent 40 years in solitary, as conviction overturned

Albert Woodfox has spent more than 40 years in isolation

Indonesia: Surge in blasphemy convictions - New Report

More than 100 cases of blasphemy convictions in last decade

Sir Richard Branson, Kate Nash and Sir Trevor McDonald to judge Amnesty's Youth Awards

Sir Richard Branson - ambassador of Amnesty’s Youth Awards Sir Trevor McDonald OBE – judge, Young Reporter strand

Launch of 'Detekt' - New tool allows spy victims to identify government surveillance

Detekt “represents a strike back against governments who are using information obtained through surveillance”

Northern Ireland: Amnesty welcomes harassment conviction of anti-abortion protestor

Amnesty International has welcomed today's decision of a Belfast court to convict an anti-abortion protestor of harassment.

Israel / OPT: Killing of worshippers at synagogue an 'abhorrent attack'

Armed men who attacked worshippers at a synagogue in West Jerusalem killing four Israelis and injuring eight this morning have displayed an utter contempt for fundamental principles of humanity, sa

China: Subversion charge for supporter of Hong Kong protest 'extremely alarming development'

The Chinese authorities appear to have intensified the crackdown against mainland activists for peacefully supporting the Hong Kong protests, Amnesty International said, following reports one faces