Amnesty International called on the Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni to veto the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, which was passed in a surprise vote this morning, as a matter of urgency.

Warring factions in South Sudan must immediately rein in their troops to prevent further attacks on civilians, Amnesty International said today following news that violence has erupted across the coun

‘Today’s announcement is yet another effort by the UK to shirk its responsibility to get at the full truth’ - John Dalhuisen

War crimes and crimes against humanity are being committed in the Central African Republic with more than 1,000 people killed in a two day-period, Amnesty International revealed today after returning

Children as young as eight detained, with 13-year-olds flogged

Channel 4’s ground-breaking Unreported World series today announced its backing for Amnesty International’s Student Human Rights Reporter of the Year award.

‘The best way for the Russian authorities to mark the 20th anniversary of the Russian constitution would be to begin to uphold it’ - John Dalhuisen

Justus Nyang’aya, the Director of Amnesty International Kenya, was shot and seriously injured last night in Nairobi, Kenya, and is currently recovering in hospital, Amnesty Intern

Hungry workers from Nepal and other poor countries owed £250,000 in unpaid wages