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Uganda anti-gay law strike-down hailed as victory for campaigners

The striking-down of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act is a step towards stopping state-sponsored discrimination in its tracks, said Amnesty International.

India: As Vedanta AGM held in London, Amnesty accuses company of sham consultation

As UK based metals and mining company, Vedanta, holds its AGM meeting in London this afternoon, Amnesty International has accused the company of holding a sham consultation this week with locals ov

Iran: sharp rise in arrests of journalists - new briefing

New climate of fear where voicing any criticism has become ‘a direct road to prison’ - Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui

Child abuse inquiry: Official Secrets Act should be waived so intelligence officers can reveal cover-ups

Amnesty International today called on the Home Secretary Theresa May to give specific assurances that the Official Secrets Act will be very specifically suspended to enable potential witnesses, suc

Gaza: attacks on UN school and power plant are likely war crimes

‘If the strike on this school was the result of Israeli artillery fire it would constitute an indiscriminate attack and a likely war crime’ - Philip Luther

“Homophobia a problem for Northern Ireland”: says Belfast-bound Panti Bliss

Campaigning drag queen heads for Belfast to deliver Amnesty International Pride lecture

USA: fresh call for release of Chelsea Manning exactly one year after conviction

‘It is an absolute outrage that Chelsea Manning is currently languishing behind bars’ Erika Guevara Rosas

Kosovo: announcement that KLA to be indicted over killings strongly welcomed

‘This is hopefully a step towards justice for the families of up to 400 Kosovo Serbs believed to have been abducted by the KLA’ - Sian Jones