Amnesty International
- Kashmir
Stop demolitions in Kashmir immediately: Amnesty International
Amnesty International India has responded to the ongoing demolition of homes and businesses in parts of Kashmir that started on February 5 demanding it is stopped immediately. The local administration has been…
- Middle East
Amnesty Intl dubs Israeli ban on Palestinian flag ‘repressive’
The human rights organization Amnesty International has criticised Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir’s ban on raising the Palestinian flag in public places as ‘repressive’. Amnesty described the new measures as…
- Middle East
23 children killed during Iran protests in Sep: Amnesty report
Tehran: Iranian children were not spared the brutality of the security authorities, as 23 children between the ages of 11 and 17 were killed in the last 10 days of September during…
- Middle East
Amnesty International says Egypt trying to cover up human rights violations
London: Amnesty International accused Egypt on Wednesday of attempting to cover up a decade of “unrelenting violations of human rights” in order to improve its international standing ahead of hosting the world…
- India
ED penalises Amnesty India, Aakar Patel for over Rs 61 Cr
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday penalised Amnesty International India and its former chairman Aakar Patel for Rs 51.72 crore and Rs 10 crore respectively contravention of the foreign exchange law, the…
- Middle East
Amnesty calls on Saudi Arabia to halt execution of two Bahraini men
The human rights organization Amnesty International has called on Saudi Arabia to halt the execution of two Bahraini men convicted on terrorism-related charges. This came in a statement published by the organization on…
- Middle East
Amnesty calls on Houthis to release 4 journalists on death sentence
The human rights organization Amnesty International has called on the Houthi group in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, for the immediate release of four Yemeni journalists facing the death penalty, ahead of the appeal hearing,…
- India
CBI moves Delhi HC against trial court order in Aakar Patel’s case
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday approached the Delhi High Court challenging the April 16 trial court order which upheld the earlier court order setting aside the Lookout…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia halts deportation of four Uyghurs to China
Riyadh: After worldwide protests by human rights groups, Saudi Arabia on Wednesday halted the deportation of four Uyghur individuals to China, which included a woman and her 13-year-old daughter. Buheliqiemu Abula and…
- India
IAMC condemns prosecution of Amnesty India Chair Aakar Patel
Washington: The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos, on Wednesday condemned the Indian government’s sanctions to prosecute activist and head of Amnesty…
- India
Sessions court extends stay on operation of Magistrate order asking CBI to lift LOC against Aakar Patel
New Delhi: A Sessions Court on Tuesday reserved the order on the Central Bureau of Investigation’s revision petition and extended the stay on the full operation of the Magistrate order directing CBI…
- India
CBI gets govt nod to prosecute Amnesty chair Aakar Patel
New Delhi: The Centre has given the go ahead to the CBI to prosecute Amnesty International India and its former chief Aakar Patel for alleged violations of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act…
- India
Amnesty India chief Aakar Patel stopped from flying abroad, moves court
New Delhi: Amnesty International India chief Aakar Patel was on Wednesday stopped from flying abroad by authorities at the Bengaluru international airport in the wake of a CBI look out circular (LOC)…
- India
Amnesty India head Aakar Patel stopped from leaving India
Bengaluru: Amnesty International India head Aakar Patel was stopped from leaving India at Bengaluru Airport. CBI Officer informed him that he is on the lookout circular due to the case filed against…
- India
Amnesty condemns detention of 25 Rohingya Muslims in Jammu
Banihal: Amnesty India on Friday condemned India’s detention of 25 Rohingya Muslims by the Jammu and Kashmir police in Ramban district on Friday, calling it “an abject dereliction of India’s human rights…
