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UK: Supreme Court Ruling on Bahrain Spyware Case Sends a Clear Message Against Transnational Repression

This ruling opens new avenues for justice and sends a signal that tech-enabled transnational repression will no longer be tolerated. 

July 27, 2026

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UK: Terrorist Sentence for Palestine Action Marks ‘Dangerous’ Move Against Right to Protest

It is completely disproportionate to punish the Filton 4 protesters as if they were terrorists.

June 15, 2026

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UK: Social Media Ban for Under 16s ‘Right Diagnosis, Wrong Prescription’

Government action should focus on ending invasive profiling of children, tackling addictive and manipulative design features.

June 15, 2026

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Global: Risk Profiling Systems Used to Identify Potential Offenders Breach International Law and Must Be Banned - New Report

Widespread risk profiling by law enforcement, social security and migration is incompatible with international human rights law and must be…

June 10, 2026

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UK/Global: Human Rights and Health Groups in New Briefing Urge Hospitals Not to Use Palantir Software and Demand that NHS England Cancels the Contract Entirely

Amnesty International is calling on NHS England, the UK government and all other public institutions to divest from Palantir due to human…

March 12, 2026

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UK: Court Draws ‘Line in the Sand’ Against Misuse of Terrorism Powers

The UK High Court's ruling on Palestine Action is a vital affirmation of the right to protest at a time…

February 13, 2026

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UK: X's Design and Policy Choices Created Fertile Ground for Inflammatory, Racist Narratives Targeting Muslims and Migrants Following Southport Attack

Amnesty International is calling for effective regulatory enforcement and robust accountability measures to address the systemic harms created by X’s…

August 6, 2025

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UK: Government’s Unchecked Use of Tech and AI Systems Leading to Exclusion of People with Disabilities and Other Marginalized Groups

The tech-enabled system to claim and manage welfare benefits is resulting in relentless dehumanization and strain for people who are…

July 10, 2025

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UK: Encryption Order Threatens Global Privacy Rights

Encryption is a crucial enabler of human rights online and offline.

February 14, 2025

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UK: Big Tech Platforms Play an Active Role in Fueling Racist Violence

Big Tech platforms must be held accountable for their role in fueling racism and violence.

August 6, 2024

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Under-Protected and Over-Restricted: The State of the Right to Protest in 21 European Countries

Amnesty International documents that the right of peaceful assembly is increasingly coming under attack in parts of Europe.

July 8, 2024