Press Releases
‘These thugs act not out of love for country but out of hatred of others’ - Patrick Corrigan In reaction to the racist violence in Belfast today, Patrick Corrigan, Amnesty International’s Northern...
Crowds gather outside Belfast City Hall to call for unity ' The more you try to divide us, the more united we grow. The more hate you try to stoke, the more love we will show to our neighbours' -...
Responding to news of the release of 16 people - including Russian human rights defenders - from Russian and Belarusian prisons today as part of an international prisoner swap deal, Marie Struthers...
‘Bid book’ shows country has failed to tackle labour exploitation, repression of activists or laws discriminating against women and LGBTI people Joint 2030 bid from Morocco, Portugal and Spain also...
Responding to an announcement from the US Department of Defense that plea agreements have been reached with 9/11 defendants Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Bin ‘Attash and Mustafa al Hawsawi, Daphne...
Ten years after Islamic State attacks in Iraq, families and activists still unable to rescue Yezidis from Syria In some cases, women fear to identify themselves as Yezidi for fear of being forcibly...
In response to the Government dropping the Tories’ plan to challenge the International Criminal Court over an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Sacha Deshmukh, Amnesty...
New briefing suggests that anti-personnel mines may have been used throughout the formerly Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine Investigation needed into possible war crimes and international...
Forbidden Stories analysis of leaked documents suggests Israeli authorities acted to conceal information concerning Pegasus spyware use WhatsApp is suing the Israeli firm in a Californian court for...
Verified v ideos reveal violent murder of student protester 200 people killed and thousands injured since start of crackdown against student protests Authorities must lift the shoot-on-sight orders...