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Letter from a student studying at a Foreign University: A student of human rights, this Bihar boy wants to carve out an identity for himself, his state

May 24, 2023 9:17 pm

Bihar boy Farhan Siddique wants people to know his state differently and wants to excel in the field of human rights.

ED: Amnesty UK routed Rs 51 crore to India arm for ‘anti-national’ work

July 25, 2022 5:49 pm

Over the years, AIIPL itself got Rs 36 crore (including Rs 10 crore FDI) from Amnesty International UK against “export of services” related to preparing of human rights reports on various issues, organising campaigns and some technical services, the ED said.

I-T flagged ‘misreporting’ of Rs 1.06-cr, black money SIT judge opted for amnesty scheme

June 15, 2022 3:51 pm

Rs 3.66-cr income from arbitration: I-T order; why rake up settled matter: Judge

Kuwait court overturns law criminalising transgender people

February 17, 2022 9:39 pm

After weeks of deliberation and years of campaigning by human rights groups, the court ruled that the vague law policing people who dress and behave like the opposite sex was “inconsistent with the constitution's keenness to ensure and preserve personal freedom."

Amnesty shuts India operations: UK, USCIRF raise issue with govt

October 01, 2020 4:44 am

While the British government, like the EU, raised the issue through diplomatic channels, the USCIRF —a consultative body to the US Congress — expressed concern at the reports.

Amnesty India ex-chief calls for US-like protests, booked

June 06, 2020 4:47 am

George Floyd’s death in the US, has triggered widespread protests across that country over its alleged ill-treatment of the African-American community.

CBI searches Amnesty offices in two cities, rights body says it’s harassment

November 16, 2019 4:19 am

According to the Home Ministry complaint, AIIPL is a for-profit company, and London-based Amnesty International worked through four companies — named by the CBI in the FIR.

Executions 'rampant' in Philippine drug war, UN probe needed: Amnesty

July 08, 2019 2:10 pm

The exact number of dead in President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs is impossible to independently verify, but many thousands have been killed, about 6,600 of those during operations in which police said suspects were armed and fought back.

Govt treating rights groups like criminals, says Amnesty

October 27, 2018 2:26 am

“Government authorities are increasingly treating human rights organisations like criminal enterprises,” Amnesty International India executive director Aakar Patel said in a statement.

For women in Greek migrant camps, even showers are unsafe: Amnesty

October 05, 2018 2:33 pm

Humanitarian organizations working in the camp had reported that smugglers and people bearing weapons had been in the facility, Amnesty said.

AMNESTY VIDEOS

UAE Amnesty

June 22, 2020 6:20 pm

UAE Amnesty begins

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