News

20th April 2018

Amnesty spotlights trauma of travel under Eighth Amendment

19th April 2018

EU: Asylum-seekers must be allowed into mainland Greece after court rules against containment on islands

18th April 2018

Amnesty International Opposes New Open-ended War Authority for President Trump

17th April 2018

Iraq: Women and children with perceived ties to IS denied aid, sexually exploited and trapped in camps

16th April 2018

Syria: Block on Douma chemical attack investigation must be lifted immediately

12th April 2018

Death penalty: Sub-Saharan Africa a ‘beacon of hope’ as global executions and death sentences slide

10th April 2018

It’s Time to Talk: Amnesty International launches campaign for a Yes vote to repeal the Eighth Amendment

9th April 2018

Colombia: Government must protect human rights defenders and community activists amid rising violence

6th April 2018

Chad: Release of online activist following global campaign must signal end of repression of dissidents

5th April 2018

Bangladesh: Rohingya refugees returns must be safe, voluntary and dignified

5th April 2018

Turkey: Global stunts and vigils mark 300 days behind bars for Amnesty chair

4th April 2018

Russia: One year after ‘gay purge’ in Chechnya, still no justice for victims

4th April 2018

Viet Nam: New research reveals almost 100 prisoners of conscience as crackdown on dissent intensifies

3rd April 2018

Mali: Mass grave discovered as security crisis deepens

29th March 2018

Israel/OPT: Authorities must refrain from using excessive force in response to Palestine Land Day protests

28th March 2018

Amnesty International welcomes announcement of a date for a referendum on Eighth Amendment