Press Releases
With daughter Gabriella’s return to the UK, jailed charity worker’s main support is denied to her ‘This should now be the tipping point - the Iranian authorities should finally do the right thing by...
Activist stripped and beaten in notorious Tora jail, while his lawyer also detained in degrading conditions Alaa Abdel Fattah rose to prominence during 2011 uprising against Mubarak ‘Both men appear...
Malaysia must fulfil its promise to abolish the death penalty by swiftly ending capital punishment for drug-related offences and eliminating mandatory death sentences, Amnesty International said today...
Malicious Israeli-made spyware used against academic and lawyer, part of clampdown against Hirak Rif protests Discovery comes amid growing outcry over invasive NSO Group technology ‘NSO is not...
Security forces have used tear gas and pellet guns against crowds Hundreds arrested ‘The state of emergency cannot be an excuse to violently repress people’s discontent over economic measures’ - Erika...
With death toll exceeding 150, authorities must investigate security forces’ response Journalists and activists warned to ‘keep silent’ over the violence ‘Brazen use of excessive and lethal force...
Only 3,500 places in 78,000-seater stadium available to women for Iran v Cambodia Move comes after FIFA pressure following ‘Blue Girl’ death last month At least 40 women arrested for attempting to...
Responding to Turkish government statements that its forces are set to cross into northeast Syria “shortly” as part of a military offensive against US-backed Kurdish forces, Lynn Maalouf, Amnesty...
The trial of Amnesty Turkey’s chair and ex-director, along with nine other human rights defenders, resumes tomorrow Prosecution summing-up expected No credible evidence of criminal wrongdoing has been...
Responding to new guidance for healthcare professionals, published by the UK’s Northern Ireland Office, about the forthcoming abortion law reform in Northern Ireland, Grainne Teggart, Amnesty UK’s...