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Vanunu case: Israel should lift 'ludicrous' restrictions on nuclear whistleblower

Ten years after release, Mordechai Vanunu still banned from travelling or talking to journalists

India: Transgender ruling at odds with anti-gay law

Millions of lives will improve thanks to the Supreme Court's recognition of transgendered people’s human rights, Amnesty International said today.

Vietnam: Three POCs released but 70 remain jailed

The recent early release of three Vietnamese prisoners of conscience is welcome, but at least 70 others remain jailed for peacefully expressing their opinions, Amnesty International said today.

Coming soon: Sidelines – Amnesty International’s first ever football film festival

Amnesty International UK will be holding its first ever football film festival ‘Sidelines’ from 6-8 June - the weekend before the World Cup starts in Brazil - at Hackney Picturehouse in

Algeria: pre-election clampdown exposes 'gaping holes' in human rights record

Authorities accused of ‘tightening their stranglehold on freedom of expression’ ahead of Thursday’s presidential election

Egypt: New anti-terrorism laws could lead to mass death sentences

New counter-terrorism legislation set to be approved by Egypt’s president is deeply flawed and must be scrapped, said Amnesty International today.

Brazil: Human rights under threat ahead of the World Cup

The rights to freedom of expression and peaceful protest are under threat in Brazil, said Amnesty International today, two months ahead of the start of the 2014 Football World Cup.

Egypt: 'Vindictive farce' prosecution of Al Jazeera journalists must end

Amnesty trial observer in court today – available for interview

Amnesty publishing new edition of its 'Fair Trial Manual'

Former Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer and renowned lawyer Gareth Peirce to speak at launch event