Amnesty

April 08, 2022

Delhi Court stays order allowing Aakar Patel to travel to US

The order came on a revision plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) earlier in the day.

July 22, 2021
Pegasus row: French President Macron among 14 heads of states on potential spyware list

Among potential targets found on a list of 50,000 phone numbers leaked to Amnesty and the Paris-based journalism nonprofit Forbidden Stories include Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa and Barham Salih of Iraq.
October 01, 2020
NHRC notice to Union Home Secy over Amnesty closing operations alleging 'witch-hunt'

According to media reports, after the complete freezing of its India bank accounts, the Amnesty International Organization in India has reportedly halted all the work in which it has been engaged in the country, the NHRC said in a statement.
September 29, 2020
Amnesty International halts India operations over govt's 'incessant witch-hunt'

The organisation claimed that the attacks on Amnesty International India and other outspoken human rights organisations are only an extension of the repressive policies and sustained assault by the government on those who speak truth to power.
June 11, 2020
Qatar 2022 World Cup stadium workers went unpaid for months: Amnesty

Around 100 employees of a Qatari subcontractor, Qatar Meta Coats, working on the Al Bayt Stadium went up to seven months without pay and continue to be owed unpaid salaries, Amnesty said in a report.
November 15, 2019
Amnesty International offices raided by CBI in Bengaluru, Delhi

In a statement, the human rights watchdog said 'Over the past year, a pattern of harassment has emerged every time Amnesty India stands up and speaks out against human rights violations in India.'
June 26, 2019
Sri Lanka to resume executions after 42-year hiatus

If the executions carried out, Sri Lanka would be ending a 42-year-long suspension of the death penalty, even though it voted in favour of a moratorium on it during the 73rd United Nations General Assembly in December 2018.

Amnesty

Delhi Court stays order allowing Aakar Patel to travel to US

Pegasus row: French President Macron among 14 heads of states on potential spyware list

NHRC notice to Union Home Secy over Amnesty closing operations alleging 'witch-hunt'

Amnesty International halts India operations over govt's 'incessant witch-hunt'

Qatar 2022 World Cup stadium workers went unpaid for months: Amnesty

Amnesty International offices raided by CBI in Bengaluru, Delhi

Sri Lanka to resume executions after 42-year hiatus

In first for Asia, Taiwan lawmakers back same-sex marriage

Women receive 2 abusive tweets every minute: Amnesty International

Amnesty strips Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honour