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Amnesty International UK today announces that Chief Executive Sacha Deshmukh will step down from his role at the end of 2025, after five years at the helm of the UK section of the global human rights ...
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Four years since they were imprisoned solely for peacefully exercising their rights to freedom of expression, association, and political participation, Amnesty International today designated Eswatini ...
Amnesty International has issued a joint statement commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Chinese governments 709 crackdown on human rights lawyers, urging for an independent international ...
Amnesty International (AI) Nigeria has written to the University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, asking it to reverse the suspension of three students who were rusticated for protesting school fees ...
In a letter dated July 14, 2025 and addressed to the Vice Chancellor, Amnesty International raised concerns over what it described as “allegations of human rights violations on students” and ...
Amnesty International issued a report claiming a controversial Israeli- and U.S.-backed system to distribute aid in Gaza uses starvation tactics against Palestinians to continue to commit genocide ...
Amid growing international scrutiny, Amnesty International released a report Thursday condemning Israel and the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), accusing them of weaponizing aid ...
Sixteen people have been killed and about 400 injured after thousands of people took to the streets in Kenya on Wednesday to protest against the government, Amnesty International Kenya has said.
Amnesty International said on Thursday that Iran fired cluster munitions at Israel during last month’s war between the two countries, in attacks that endangered civilians. The report backs up an ...
Amnesty International described it as a “human slaughterhouse,” where, other rights groups say, tens of thousands of people were detained, tortured and killed during the 13-year civil war.
Russia banned Amnesty International on Monday by classing it as an "undesirable organisation" for backing Ukraine against Russia, drawing a rebuke from the group which said it would redouble ...