Amnesty is campaigning for the release of 150 individuals detained for peacefully exercising their human rights - but warns there are likely thousands more in same situation Prisons becoming COVID-19...

This Sunday marks World Press Freedom Day Journalists around the world have been risking their lives to provide reliable and trustworthy information during the pandemic Amnesty urges governments to...

Amnesty campaigns for an extension of support to migrants during COVID-19 pandemic A petition urging the Government to support migrants and other vulnerable people during the pandemic has now reached...

Thousands of child soldiers still being used, while arms being hidden from monitors UN arms embargo due to expire on 31 May should be extended With country threatened by COVID, ‘priority must be given...

More than 26,000 patients have died in hospitals, care homes and community New polling finds two-thirds of UK public believe the Government has performed poorly in its provision of PPE for healthcare...

Responding to the announcement that the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee is to examine the UK Government's proposals to address the legacy of the Troubles, Grainne Teggart, Amnesty International's...

Governments in the region routinely resort to repressive measures to silence critical views but some have used the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse to further clamp down on opposition Authorities in...

Responding to latest ONS figures which show a record-high number of deaths linked to coronavirus in care homes in England and Wales, Kate Allen, Amnesty International UK Director, said: “These figures...

Greek government introduced austerity measures in 2010, slashing public spending by 32 percent and public health expenditure by nearly 43 percent New report outlines how the Government desperately...

Amnesty poll reveals strong UK public support for the Government to do more to tackle domestic abuse emergency during pandemic Majority support more being done to protect vulnerable victims -...