Amnesty International is urging the Algerian authorities not to crack down on planned nationwide anti-government protests tomorrow, amid reports demonstrations in the capital Algiers have been banned...

Amnesty International has published a new report this evening revealing a significant deterioration in the human rights situation in Bahrain. The 32-page report, Crackdown in Bahrain: Human Rights at...

Global day of solidarity action tomorrow (Saturday 12 February), rally in Trafalgar Square (12-2pm) Amnesty International has accused Egyptian political leaders of acting irresponsibly after they...

Global day of solidarity action tomorrow (Saturday 12 February), rally in Trafalgar Square (12-2pm) In response to dramatic developments in Egypt, Salil Shetty, Amnesty International’s Secretary...

Amnesty has denounced the treatment of Shaker Aamer, the former UK resident held at Guantánamo, as a “mockery of justice”, as supporters in the UK and elsewhere mark the ninth full year of his...

On the one year anniversary of the disappearance of Sri Lanka human rights defender Pattani Razeek, Amnesty International today renewed its call for the Sri Lankan government to ensure those...

End to State of Emergency called for, and no more arbitrary detention, torture or unfair trials Trafalgar Square solidarity demo on Saturday Amnesty International has this evening urged the Egyptian...

SATURDAY 12 FEBRUARY TRAFALGAR SQUARE, LONDON, 12-2pm TV link with Egypt, social media photo uploads, live tweeting via #feb12Global Thousands of Amnesty International supporters, Egyptian activists...

Amnesty International has called on the authorities in the United Arab Emirates to disclose the whereabouts and legal status of a man arrested apparently for expressing support for demonstrators in...

A Libyan writer and political commentator arrested last week and accused of a driving offence appears to have been targeted for calling for peaceful protests in the country, Amnesty International said...