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Urgent Action update: Two Reuters journalists sentenced to 7 years in Myanmar jail

Two journalists were sentenced to 7 years in jail after being found guilty of breaching Myanmar’s Official Secrets Act.

2nd update on UA 4/18 issued 06/09/2018

Public Collection Guide: 2018 Update

A guide to organising a public collection in aid of Amnesty International UK.

Public Collection Guide: 2018 Update

Urgent Action update: Chinese rights defender faces 15 years in jail

Zhen Jianghua reportedly stood trial over the charge of “inciting subversion of state power” on 10 August.

3rd update on UA 235/17 issued 06/09/2018

Urgent Action update: Students released but still facing charges in Turkey

An court has ordered the release on bail of four students. They still face up to four years in prison if found guilty.

1st update on UA 131/18 issued 03/09/2018

Youth Group Resource List

To order these free items email sct@amnesty.org.uk, making sure you have the product code to hand. 

Youth Group Resource List

September Campaign Action - Children's Right to Citizenship

The September action for Amnesty Youth Groups covers the issue of children's right to UK Citizenship.

Youth Group September Action - Citizenship

Youth Groups - Guide to Autumn 2018

This guide helps Amnesty Youth Groups to make an impact at the beginning of the Autumn term.

Youth Groups - Guide to Autumn 2018

Urgent Action: Online activist held incommunicado over a month in Sudan

Ahmed Al-Dai Bushara Joudah, a journalist and social media activist, was arbitrarily arrested by NISS agents.

UA 158/18 issued 30/08/2018

Urgent Action: 18 months in prison for mosque noise complaint in Indonesia

Meliana, a Buddhist, has been sentenced to 18 months for complaining about the loudspeaker volume at a local mosque.

UA 161/18 issued 30/08/2018

Urgent Action: Istanbul vigils must be allowed to take place

Police in Istanbul used unnecessary and excessive force to disperse people taking part in a longstanding weekly vigil.

UA 162/18 issued 29/08/2018