Media contacts

The International Secretariat’s media unit is available during office hours and on call to answer all media queries on + 44 (0)20 7413 5566. The office is staffed 8.30am–5pm GMT Monday to Friday. The on-call number for media requests outside office hours is +44 (0)7778 472 126.

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International Press Office
Peter Benenson House
1 Easton Street
London
WC1X 0DW
UK
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7413 5566
After hours: +44 7778 472 126
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7413 5835
Email: press@amnesty.org

Contacts for press officers based at the International Secretariat:
Africa
Katy Pownall
Work: +44 (0)20 7413  5729
Mobile: +44 (0)7961 421 583
Languages: English    

Americas / Counter Terror with Justice / Death Penalty
Josefina Salomon
Work: +44 (0)20 7413 5562
Mobile: +44 (0)7778 472 116
Languages: Spanish and English

Asia
Katya Nasim
Work: +44 (0)20 7413 5871
Mobile: +44 (0) 7904 398 103
Languages: English

Europe & Central Asia
Lydia Aroyo
Work: +44 (0)20 7413 5599
Mobile: +44 (0)7771 796 350
Languages: English, Russian, Bulgarian 

Middle East and North Africa
James Lynch
Work: +44 (0)20 7413 5511
Languages: Arabic & English

General / United Nations
Tom Mackey
Work: +44 (0) 20 7413 5810
Mobile: 44 (0)7904 398 285
Languages: English

Director, Media Programme
Susanna Flood
Work: +44 (0)20 7413 5554
Mobile: +44 (0)7904 398 319
Languages: English & French

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Amnesty International produces audiovisual material to illustrate its human rights concerns and maintains a video and audio archive.

For requests or further information please contact one of the press officers above or AV producer David Whitbourn on +44 (0)20 7413 5560.
Audiovisual Production Unit
International Secretariat
Peter Benenson House
1 Easton Street
LONDON
WC1X 0DW
UK
Tel:  +44 (0)20 7413 5560
Fax: +44 (0)20 7413 5835
Email: avproduction@amnesty.org
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Audiovisual Resources, IRP
International Secretariat
Peter Benenson House
1 Easton Street
LONDON WC1X 0DW UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7413 5588
Fax: +44 (0)20 7413 5835
Email: audiovis@amnesty.org

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