‘Other countries that continue to supply Bahrain with tear gas and related equipment should sit up and take notice’ - Brian Wood

With one month to go until the start of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Amnesty International is calling on the global sports community not to be fooled by recent moves by President Putin and to speak out about the…

Crucial hearing set to decide fate of Albert Woodfox

The Cambodian authorities must hold the security forces to account for today’s killing of at least four people at a protest by garment workers in the capital Phnom Penh, Amnesty International sa

Three prominent activists are facing trial in an apparently politically motivated case based on unreliable witnesses evidence, Amnesty International said ahead of a court verdict due this Sunday.

Amnesty International warned today that the opportunity to deal with the past in Northern Ireland must not be squandered following a lack of agreement at the end of multi-party negotiations, chaired by Dr Richard…

Releases were ‘a politically-expedient move in the run up to the Sochi Olympics’ - John Dalhuisen

Two award-winning authors and a globally-acclaimed playwright joined forces today to call on Britain’s youngsters to pick up a pen over the holiday period and enter Amnesty’s inaugural You

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