Journalist; Amnesty International.https://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3mrmo3d5gbk2z⚡ Publishing this week: 00.01 BST, Thurs 30 July ⚡ India: Continuing weapons exports to Israel could risk complicity in ongoing genocide in #Gaza – new @amnesty.org investigation For more information, email press@amnesty.org27 Jul 2026 10:16 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrmo3d5gbk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3mlnoeailt22qNew: Israel’s systematic destruction of high-rise buildings must be investigated as the #warcrimes of wanton destruction and collective punishment - our latest @amnesty.org investigation https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2026/05/israel-opt-israels-systematic-destruction-of-high-rise-buildings-must-be-investigated-as-war-crimes-of-wanton-destruction-and-collective-punishment/12 May 2026 11:22 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlnoeailt22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3ml3ycv3e5c2hNEW: Rampant ADF abuses against civilians in #DRC amount to ‘war crimes which the world must not continue to ignore’ – @amnesty.org report "The ADF’s violence is contributing to an escalating humanitarian crisis” – @agnescallamard.bsky.social https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2026/05/drc-rampant-adf-abuses-against-civilians-war-crimes-which-the-world-must-not-continue-to-ignore-new-report/05 May 2026 10:32 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml3ycv3e5c2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3mkpaomfbpk2s⚡ Publishing next week (Tues 5 May) ⚡ DRC: Rampant #ADF abuses against civilians ‘war crimes which the world must not continue to ignore’ - an extensive new @amnesty.org report For more information, DM me or email press@amnesty.org30 Apr 2026 08:57 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpaomfbpk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3mjywyekidk2xNEW: @amnesty.org Annual Report calls on states to stop predatory, anti-rights order from taking hold in pivotal moment for humanity "We are confronting the most challenging moment of our age" - @agnescallamard.bsky.social https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2026/04/amnesty-international-calls-states-to-stop-predatory-era-taking-hold/21 Apr 2026 12:05 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjywyekidk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3midz4zv2b22nNEW: Iran’s missile strike that killed nine civilians in Beit Shemesh in Israel ‘must be investigated as a war crime’ - @amnesty.org investigation “The weapon used in the strike is wildly inaccurate” - @erikaguevararosas.bsky.social https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2026/03/israel-irans-missile-strike-that-killed-nine-civilians-must-be-investigated-as-a-war-crime-new-investigation/31 Mar 2026 10:53 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3midz4zv2b22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3mib4ydt2yc2qNEW: publishing tomorrow Tues 31 March, 00.01 BST Israel: Iran’s missile strike that killed nine civilians in Beit Shemesh ‘must be investigated as a war crime’ – @amnesty.org investigation For more information, email press@amnesty.org30 Mar 2026 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mib4ydt2yc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3mgrtprsps22v"Every woman, every child, every person in Gaza is still a target..." Wesam Hamada, mother of Hind Rajab, tells @amnesty.org why it's important to keep her daughter's voice alive https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/campaigns/2026/03/wesam-hamada-i-want-to-keep-hinds-voice-alive-because-hers-is-the-voice-of-all-the-children-of-gaza/11 Mar 2026 12:03 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgrtprsps22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3me4mjq4g522gAmid Israel’s ongoing genocide, older people in #Gaza are suffering an overlooked health crisis - new research by @amnesty.org and @helpage.bsky.social “The rights and needs of older people in Gaza must not be ignored” - @erikaguevararosas.bsky.social https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2026/02/israel-opt-older-people-in-gaza-suffering-overlooked-health-crisis-amid-israels-ongoing-blockade-of-aid-and-medicines-new-research/05 Feb 2026 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3me4mjq4g522ghttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3mduovtyjwc2x⚡ Publishing this week: Thurs 5 Feb, 00.01 GMT ⚡ Older people in #Gaza suffering overlooked health crisis amid Israel’s ongoing blockade of aid and medicines – new research by @helpage.bsky.social and @amnesty.org For more information, DM me or email press@amnesty.org02 Feb 2026 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mduovtyjwc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3m6mkokwygs2yNEW: El Fasher survivors tell @amnesty.org of killings and sexual violence by #RSF in #Sudan “This persistent, widespread violence against civilians constitutes war crimes, and may also constitute other crimes under international law” - @agnescallamard.bsky.social https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/11/sudan-el-fasher-survivors-tell-of-deliberate-rsf-killings-and-sexual-violence-new-testimony/27 Nov 2025 14:16 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6mkokwygs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3m6el6jaffk2r"The #RSF were killing people as if they were flies..." Publishing tomorrow (00.01 GMT, 25 Nov): #Sudan: El Fasher survivors tell of deliberate RSF killings and sexual violence – new testimony gathered by @amnesty.org For more information, DM me or email press@amnesty.org24 Nov 2025 10:04 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6el6jaffk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3m4vgst6exk2zNEW: Civilians in #Sudan must be protected amid escalating RSF attacks in Kordofan region - @amnesty.org " world cannot continue to turn its back on civilians in Sudan...when the grave dangers they face are clear for all to see" - @agnescallamard.bsky.social https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/11/sudan-civilians-escalating-rsf-attacks-kordofan/05 Nov 2025 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4vgst6exk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3m4dfwjinkk2zNEW @amnesty.org investigation: US air strike on migrant detention centre in Sa’ada, #Yemen, must be investigated as a war crime "Given the air strike killed and injured civilians, the US authorities should investigate this attack as a war crime" - Kristine Beckerle https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/10/yemen-us-air-strike-on-migrant-detention-centre-must-be-investigated-as-a-war-crime/29 Oct 2025 12:07 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4dfwjinkk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3m2qxwobk322eIsrael/OPT ceasefire must lead to ending Israel’s unlawful occupation, apartheid & genocide - @amnesty.org “It is time to seize the opportunity to end this horror, mend what can be mended and salvage what is left of our shared humanity” - @agnescallamard.bsky.social https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/10/israel-opt-ceasefire-pathway-ending-occupation-apartheid-genocide/09 Oct 2025 10:43 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2qxwobk322ehttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lupb5nhe5222NEW: Iranian forces’ use of cluster munitions against Israel in ‘12 Day War’ violated international humanitarian law - @amnesty.org investigation "Cluster munitions are inherently indiscriminate weapons that must never be used" - @erikaguevararosas.bsky.social https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/07/iran-israel-iranian-forces-use-of-cluster-munitions-in-12-day-war-violated-international-humanitarian-law/24 Jul 2025 09:52 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lupb5nhe5222https://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lsdxptyhm22mNEW: Civilians killed in strikes on Sumy city in #Ukraine as Russian military increase attacks – @amnesty.org research “Grad rockets have caused death and destruction… These indiscriminate attacks must be investigated as war crimes” - @briancastner.bsky.social https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/06/ukraine-civilians-killed-in-indiscriminate-strikes-on-sumy-city-as-russian-military-increase-attacks-new-research/24 Jun 2025 11:13 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsdxptyhm22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lsbfy6hobk2s⏲️ Publishing tomorrow (00.01 BST, Tues 24 June) #Ukraine: Civilians killed in indiscriminate strikes on Sumy city as Russian military increase attacks – new @amnesty.org research For more information, email press@amnesty.org23 Jun 2025 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbfy6hobk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lrao7iyrvk2uGirl survivors of Boko Haram in #Nigeria still being failed by government inaction “We call on President @officialabat.bsky.social and the Nigerian government to take urgent action” - Isa Sanusi of @amnesty.org and @amnestynigeria.bsky.social #EmpowerOurGirls https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/06/nigeria-girl-survivors-of-boko-haram-still-being-failed-by-government-inaction-new-testimony/10 Jun 2025 10:20 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrao7iyrvk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lqa2cedgks2nGaza: stop the bloodbath Activists from @amnestyfrance.bsky.social, @oxfamfrance.bsky.social and @greenpeace.fr dyed the Fontaine des Innocents red to symbolise the bloodbath of Palestinians in #Gaza https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250528-activists-turn-paris-fountain-red-to-denounce-gaza-bloodbath28 May 2025 10:58 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqa2cedgks2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lpomvsrp4s2e"When a government attacks Amnesty International, you can pretty much guarantee that government has been up to no good." @hrw.org 🤝🏼 @amnesty.org https://www.hrw.org/the-day-in-human-rights/2025/05/20?story=paragraph-1082621 May 2025 12:43 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpomvsrp4s2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lonrwjz56s2dBREAKING: Advanced Chinese weaponry provided by UAE identified in #Sudan in breach of arms embargo - new @amnesty.org investigation We found evidence of Norinco Group's GB50A guided bombs and AH-4 howitzers in use in conflict Read more 🔽 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/05/sudan-advanced-chinese-weaponry-provided-by-uae-identified-in-breach-of-arms-embargo-new-investigation/08 May 2025 11:15 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lonrwjz56s2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3loinvgftcs2pIn #Pakistan, floods and heatwaves caused by climate change are overwhelming the country’s underfunded healthcare system, and increasing the risk of death and disease amongst children and older people Read @amnesty.org's new report here: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/05/pakistan-climate-disasters-increasing-risks-of-death-and-disease-amongst-children-and-older-people-new-report/06 May 2025 10:20 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3loinvgftcs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lloppzifhk2y"Netanyahu’s visit to Hungary must not become a bellwether for the future of human rights in Europe" - @erikaguevararosas.bsky.social #Hungary must arrest and surrender Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to the International Criminal Court - @amnesty.org https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/03/hungary-arrest-and-surrender-israeli-prime-minister-netanyahu-to-the-international-criminal-court/31 Mar 2025 15:53 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lloppzifhk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3liot4unrhc24Good news! Idris Hasan, an ethnic Uyghur man detained in Morocco and at risk of extradition to China, has finally been freed 🙏🏼 @amnesty.org has been campaigning for his release since he was first detained in July 2021 Read more: https://www.rfa.org/english/uyghur/2025/02/20/uyghur-rights-activist-idris-hasan-arrives-us/21 Feb 2025 12:38 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3liot4unrhc24https://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lhxxnr2jrs2iNEW: Children in #Haiti suffering gang recruitment, attacks and sexual violence amid crisis - @amnesty.org report “The lives of far too many children in Haiti are being wrecked, and they have nowhere to go for protection or justice” - @agnescallamard.bsky.social https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/02/haiti-children-suffering-gang-recruitment-attacks-sexual-violence/12 Feb 2025 10:28 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhxxnr2jrs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lhlls7mhjk26⚡ Publishing next week: Wed 12 Feb, 00.01 EST #Haiti: Children suffering gang recruitment, attacks and sexual violence amid escalating crisis – a major new @amnesty.org report For more information, DM me or email press@amnesty.org07 Feb 2025 12:24 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhlls7mhjk26https://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lgshdt7xlc26"The prospect of joining a gang becomes more attractive the longer you are out of school" - Janine Morna Children in #Haiti are suffering as violence continues to escalate. Next month, @amnesty.org will release a major new report documenting their struggles https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/25/world/americas/haiti-children-schools.html28 Jan 2025 12:28 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgshdt7xlc26https://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lczqiweq5c2hIn the midst of another tumultuous year, there was some progress made for human rights around the world 🌍 Click here to read @amnesty.org's round-up of some positive changes achieved over the past six months 🕯️ https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/impact/2024/12/the-human-rights-wins-of-2024/11 Dec 2024 12:19 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lczqiweq5c2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/lauriehanna.bsky.social/post/3lcq6hlxois2eI took this picture 30 years ago today, on Wednesday 7 December 1994 👑 My first ever game at Old Trafford. A 4-0 #MUFC win 😎07 Dec 2024 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:tfoevpv76t7eorx4gozkind4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcq6hlxois2e