Amnesty International UK's chief executive, Sacha Deshmukh, voiced concerns about the U.K. high court ruling that excluded trans women from the legal definition of 'woman'. The organization, which argued alongside the Scottish government, emphasized that trans people remain protected under the Equality Act despite the decision, aligning with progressive and human rights values.

Amnesty International UK released its Annual Review 2023 highlighting its role in investigating human rights abuses, including alleged war crimes in Gaza, displacement crises in Sudan and Ukraine, and its successful campaign to defend the UK’s Human Rights Act against repeal. These actions underscore the organization's robust anti-authoritarian stance and its efforts to protect democratic freedoms.

Amnesty International published its Modern Slavery Statement for FY2023 on June 11, 2024, outlining comprehensive measures including enhanced supplier screening, a strengthened Supplier Code of Conduct, internal training on human rights, and the establishment of a Modern Slavery Act Working Group to ensure rigorous oversight of forced labour risks.

The Annual Review 2023 PDF from Amnesty International UK outlines significant public engagement, including extensive human rights training and online mobilization. The document details actions and outreach that reinforce democratic values and resistance to authoritarianism.

Three senior leaders resigned from Amnesty International UK after union Unite called for their departure in response to reports of racism and discrimination. The charity issued an apology over the allegations and announced plans to appoint new directors with expertise in anti‐racism and organizational reform ahead of its AGM.

Amnesty International Limited released its modern slavery statement summary for 2023, detailing its compliance and transparency measures regarding supply chain labor practices and modern slavery risks.

Amnesty International UK’s CEO, Sacha Deshmukh, issued a statement condemning the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill passed by the House of Lords, highlighting its authoritarian features, restrictions on peaceful protest, and its potential to entrench racism and discrimination. The statement was made in response to what he described as a dark day for civil liberties in the UK.

Amnesty International UK has raised urgent concerns ahead of the second reading of the UK Crime and Policing Bill on 10 March, arguing that its restrictions on peaceful protest represent a dangerous escalation in authoritarian policing. The organization is urging MPs to challenge these draconian measures that could undermine civil liberties.

Three senior leaders at Amnesty International UK, including the Chair, Vice Chair, and HR subcommittee Chair, resigned with immediate effect amid internal allegations of racism. The departures come during an ongoing internal review and a broader effort to infuse the board with anti-racist expertise, following previous exit of the director and reports of discriminatory language used by senior staff.