The on-going uncertainty around Brexit poses serious human rights issues, Amnesty International said today. While Amnesty does not take a position on the Referendum result or whether the UK leaves the...

Mugabe was adopted as ‘prisoner of conscience’ by Amnesty after being jailed during resistance years ‘Mugabe leaves behind permanent scars of his brutal rule’ - Muleya Mwananyanda Robert Mugabe, the...

In response to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address to the nation and hundreds who had gathered in Cape Town to protest against soaring gender-based violence and femicide rates in the country, Shenilla...

Responding to the news that the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission’s acting director in Ghor province, Abdul Samad Amiri, has been kidnapped and killed by the Taliban, Samira Hamidi...

Today marks one year since ten soldiers were convicted of raping at least five aid workers and murdering a journalist in Terrain Hotel ‘After the compensation was awarded, I felt violated again, I...

Communications blackout is ‘clampdown on the hearts and minds of the Kashmiris’ - Aakar Patel A month after the Indian Government imposed a draconian communications blackout in Jammu and Kashmir...

Responding to news that Google has agreed to pay a record US$170 million to settle a complaint filed by US regulators alleging that the company illegally harvested personal data of children on its...

Attacks on refugees, migrants and asylum-seekers have occurred for past 11 years ‘The South African authorities must stop fuelling xenophobia in their desperate attempt to win political support’ -...

Author Jonathan Rugman to discuss his major new book - ‘The Killing in the Consulate’ Event marks one year since Khashoggi’s brutal killing in Istanbul On Wednesday 2 October, Amnesty International UK...

Carrie Lam’s withdrawal of extradition bill welcomed, but public trust in authorities ‘seriously damaged’ Responding to Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s announcement today of an official...