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Protect journalists in Northern Ireland: Take action now Where in the UK do journalists need bullet-proof doors just to do their jobs? 🤔 There have been 70+ threats and attacks on journalists in Northern Ireland since 2019. Most threats come from armed para...

Protect journalists in Northern Ireland: Take action now www.amnesty.org.uk/actions/ni-p...

Petition to Ealing Council on Ethical and Responsible Investment of its Pension Fund and Divestment from Companies Complicit in Human Rights Violations and Breaches of International Law in Palestine. www.facebook.com/share/v/1Ask...

@amnestyealing.bsky.social appeal letters from our January 2026 meeting - supporting human rights defenders and individuals at risk - in Tanzania, Canada, Colombia, Israel and China.

Demand an arms embargo in Sudan Support people in Sudan. Sign the petition to stop the flow of weapons now.

Demand an arms embargo in Sudan www.amnesty.org/en/petition/...

The protests in Iran are the largest protests since the #WomanLifeFreedom uprising of 2022.

The nationwide protests started in Tehran on 28 December, and quickly spread to other cities across the country.

The international community must press the Iranian authorities to stop the bloodshed.

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On Saturday January 10th @ 12:30pm UK Guantanamo Network are holding their annual vigil to call for the closure of the Guantanamo illegal detention facility. Meet at Old Palace Yard SW1P 3JY from 12 noon for a procession, speeches and a delegation delivering a letter to the PM.

Global: Amnesty International raises human rights concerns following US's military action in Venezuela Today’s military action by the US Trump Administration in Venezuela, which resulted in the capture of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores, raises grave concerns for the human rights of the Venezuelan popu...

Amnesty International raises human rights concerns following US military action in Venezuela:
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Prevent arms sales to the UAE following reports of UK arms being used in Sudan. Sign here. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...

Repeal the Public Order Act 2023 & Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022. Sign here open.substack.com/pub/apetitio...

The arrest of Greta Thunberg for peacefully opposing genocide and supporting those on hunger strike is wrongful and disturbing.

This is yet another shocking example of the UK’s broad terrorism laws being used to target those exercising their right to freedom of expression and assembly rights.

British-Egyptian activist Alaa abd el-Fattah arrives in UK after travel ban lifted Family say campaigner, who has a son in Brighton, will be able to travel freely between UK and Cairo months after his release from Egyptian jail

“I can’t believe it’s finally happened and Alaa has made it to London. We thought it was impossible, but here he is. Hundreds of people around the world did so much to help bring this moment about. Alaa is free and we can finally begin to heal as a family.”

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...

@amnestyealing.bsky.social #W4W25 letters and cards - in solidarity with human rights defenders in Myanmar, Ecuador, Honduras, Norway, Cambodia, Madagascar, Tunisia and South Africa.

Thanks to all who helped @amnestyealing.bsky.social Write for Rights #W4R25 supporting prisoners and victims of human rights abuses worldwide.

NEXTA on X: "💔 “It’s an overwhelming feeling of happiness — to realise that we are now all free people.” Maria Kolesnikova on how she feels after regaining her freedom: “It’s a true joy to watch the first free sunset — incredibly beautiful. At the same time, I think about those who are https://t.co/yra92Zt6ig" / X 💔 “It’s an overwhelming feeling of happiness — to realise that we are now all free people.” Maria Kolesnikova on how she feels after regaining her freedom: “It’s a true joy to watch the first free sunset — incredibly beautiful. At the same time, I think about those who are https://t.co/yra92Zt6ig

Great news that Maris Kalesnikova - one of @Amnestyuk 2024 Write for Rights cases has been freed in Belarus
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Starmer is lobbying Europe to join him in watering down the ECHR. This illiberalism will harm us all | Steve Valdez-Symonds The prime minister and his counterpart in Denmark want a concerted effort to weaken human rights across Europe. This isn’t pragmatism – it’s cruelty, says Steve Valdez-Symonds, refugee and migrant rig...

Human rights were built for hard times, not rewrites when it suits the Government.

Pushing to water down the European Convention on Human Rights on International Human Rights Day is a moral retreat, not a solution.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

If you agree the govt should not strip away our right to protest, add your name

Tell the UK Government: Protest is not a crime action.greenpeace.org.uk/protect-the-...

Write for Rights is an annual event where Amnesty supporters send messages of solidarity to human rights defenders. We’re holding our usual social café card-writing events. Join
@amnestyealing.bsky.social on Sunday 14th Dec 2pm-4pm - upstairs @ Caffe Nero, Ealing W5 2NP.

Thanks to all who visited and donated @amnestyealing.bsky.social stall at Ealing Broadway station.

Free prisoner of conscience Chow Hang Tung in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Sign here to show Solidarity Against Repression open.substack.com/pub/apetitio...

Free Cambodia's Jailed Environmental Defenders
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Write for Rights is an annual event where Amnesty supporters send messages of solidarity to human rights defenders. We’re holding our usual social café card-writing events. Join
@amnestyealing.bsky.social on Saturday 6th Dec + Sunday 14th Dec 2pm-4pm - upstairs @ Caffe Nero, Ealing W5 2NP.

@amnestyealing.bsky.social letters from our November meeting (bundled for posting) - supporting human rights defenders and individuals at risk - in Mozambique, USA, Indonesia, Egypt and Colombia.

Free Myanmar photojournalist Sai Zaw Demand that Myanmar’s military release photojournalist Sai Zaw immediately. Sign the petition now.

www.amnesty.org/en/petition/...

Thanks to all who came to Emilia and helped @amnestyealing.bsky.social fundraise for our campaigning. A great historical play with contemporary themes of migration, equal rights and speaking truth to power.

Free jailed lawyer in Tunisia Call on the Tunisian authorities to release lawyer and media commentator Sonia Dahmani immediately. She was jailed for daring to speak out.

Free Jailed Lawyer in Tunisia www.amnesty.org/en/petition/...

@amnestyealing.bsky.social participate in the Ealing Charity Christmas Card Shop inside Christ the Saviour Church W5 2XA Mon-Sat 10am-4pm (closed 12:30-1:00) until Dec 18th. Cards are sold on behalf of various local and national charities with 100% of the proceeds going to the charity.

Emilia’s three Oliviers are a really big deal The awards night love for this shouty, inclusive, all-female play is giving me hope for the future of theatre.

Last few discount charity tickets available for Emilia @ Questors Theatre on Thursday November 6th. Please reply here or email amnesty.ealing@gmail.com if you'd like to join us. Emilia won the 2020 Olivier Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play. thephasemag.com/2020/10/26/e...

Our rights are under attack. Tell your MP to protect the UK’s membership of the European Convention on Human Rights. Our rights are under attack. The ECHR protects us all – but politicians want to rip it apart. Tell your MP: defend our rights, defend the ECHR. ✍️ #HumanRights

Write to your MP today. Tell them to stand up for the UK’s membership of the ECHR and protect our rights for generations to come. www.amnesty.org.uk/actions/defe...

Emilia’s three Oliviers are a really big deal The awards night love for this shouty, inclusive, all-female play is giving me hope for the future of theatre.

We still have a few discount @amnestyealing.bsky.social charity tickets available for Emilia on Nov 6th. Email amnesty.ealing@gmail.com if you'd like to reserve. When first played in 2020, Emilia won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play. thephasemag.com/2020/10/26/e...