Press Releases

Amnesty International has this evening revealed that 12 bodies have been found in various areas of Zimbabwe. Most of the victims appear to have been tortured to death by their abductors. They were...

Ahead of US President George Bush's visit to Northern Ireland (16 June), Amnesty International has written to Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness calling on them to raise the issues of Guantánamo Bay...

As the Olympic torch relay travels to Lhasa in Tibet, Amnesty International today urged the Chinese government to provide information about the over 1,000 people detained during the protests in March...

Bydd cynrychiolwyr Amnest Rhyngwladol a Ffederasiwn Cenedlaethol Sefydliad y Merched Cymru heddiw (18 Mehefin) yn cyflwyno deiseb yn y Senedd i'r Prif Weinidog yn galw am well gwasanaethau ar gyfer y...

Representatives from Amnesty International and the National Federation of Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights’s Institutes - Wales will today (18 June) hand over a petition at...

The winners of the 17th Amnesty International UK Media Awards were announced this evening. The awards recognise excellence in human rights reporting and acknowledge journalism’s significant...

At risk 42-year-old recognised by Alan Johnston at awards ceremony tonight ‘The authorities in Yemen are trying to silence me’ - Abdulkarim al-Khaiwani Amnesty International has tonight made a human...

The international community is evading its responsibility towards refugees from Iraq by promoting a false picture of the security situation when the country is neither safe nor suitable for return...

Responding to the Home Affairs Committee Report on violence against Women's rights's rightss rights's rights's rights's rights released today, Amnesty International UK Women's rights's rights's...

New letter to Gordon Brown raises concern for UK residents, including ‘health and well-being’ of Binyam Mohamed Amnesty International has welcomed today’s ruling from the US Supreme Court that...