ED attaches Amnesty International India's assets worth Rs 17.6 crore in money laundering case
The agency said in a statement that a provisional order has been issued under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) "attaching bank accounts of Amnesty International India Pvt Ltd (AIIPL) and Indians for Amnesty International Trust (IAIT)".
Feb 17, 2021, 06:39 AM IST
Taal Thok Ke (Special Edition): Will they now make Hindus fight against Hindus?
Taal Thok Ke: This is a special segment of Taal Thok Ke in which we bring you a panel discussion on concurrent issues. In today's episode of 'Taal Thok Ke' we will discuss- Will they now make Hindus fight against Hindus?
Oct 05, 2020, 19:40 PM IST
Taal Thok Ke: Who was making Hathras the ‘lab of riots’?
Taal Thok Ke: This is a special segment of Taal Thok Ke in which we bring you a panel discussion on concurrent issues. In today's episode of 'Taal Thok Ke' we will discuss- Who was making Hathras the ‘lab of riots’?
Oct 05, 2020, 18:56 PM IST
Hathras Case: Amnesty's ‘riot character’ in Uttar Pradesh?
"Those who do not like the development work carried out by the government are trying to stoke riots by playing communal politics, says Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Watch video
Oct 05, 2020, 17:40 PM IST
Hathras Case: There was a conspiracy of violence in UP for the last one week, says CM Yogi
"Those who do not like the development work carried out by the government are trying to stoke riots by playing communal politics, says Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Oct 05, 2020, 15:50 PM IST
DNA Exclusive: Amnesty International's false claim of 'witch-hunt' exposed; here's what MHA said
After being exposed, the Amnesty stated, "The complete freezing of Amnesty International India's bank accounts by Government of India which it came to know on 10 September 2020, brings all the work being done by the organization to a grinding halt."
Sep 30, 2020, 01:35 AM IST
DNA: 'Professional demonstrator' international organization that opposes the Indian govt
The Center said on Tuesday that Amnesty International's statement that it is being called "a constant witch-hunt" is unfortunate, exaggerated and far from the truth. The Union Home Ministry said that human rights cannot be an excuse for defying the law of the land.
Sep 29, 2020, 23:08 PM IST
Amnesty International's statement far from truth, attempt to influence probe into its illegalities: Centre
The Union Home Ministry asserted that human rights cannot be an excuse for defying the law of the land.
Sep 29, 2020, 19:33 PM IST
Amnesty International halts India operations, accuses Centre of ‘witch-hunting’
Amnesty International India noted that it decided to shut down its operations in India after it was “compelled to let go off staff in India” and halt all its research work as the government froze all its bank accounts.
Sep 29, 2020, 14:22 PM IST
Tanzania: 10 children kidnapped in December found dead, body parts missing
The bodies of the children were found last week after police mounted a search operation in the area.
Jan 29, 2019, 10:41 AM IST
Don’t bully charities: Amnesty International tells Modi govt; Congress retweets video
Protesters held placards which carried messages of "India: Stop the Crackdown" and "Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Don't Crush India's Charities".
Dec 01, 2018, 10:32 AM IST
Amnesty International strips off Suu Kyi of top honour over human rights abuses against Rohingyas in Myanmar
Once hailed as a champion in the fight for democracy, Suu Kyi has been stripped of a series of international honours over a Rohingya exodus that began in August 2017.
Nov 13, 2018, 10:30 AM IST
18th Asian Games: Indonesian police kills dozens of criminals in crackdown
According to AI, 31 people died in police raids between January and August this year in Jakarta and Palembang.
Aug 18, 2018, 13:40 PM IST
US seeks credible investigation into killing of Hindus in Myanmar
In a report, Amnesty International said a Rohingya armed group brandishing guns and swords was responsible for at least one, and potentially a second, massacre of up to 99 Hindu women, men and children in August of 2017.
May 25, 2018, 06:17 AM IST
Mandatory Aadhaar a threat to basic rights: Amnesty International
The government's mandatory biometric identification project Aadhaar poses a big threat to basic rights: Human rights bodies
Jan 13, 2018, 23:19 PM IST
Trial of 11 human rights activists in Turkey begins
Eleven human rights activists, including the two top figures with Amnesty International in Turkey, went on trial today in Istanbul on contested terror charges, an AFP correspondent said.
Oct 25, 2017, 16:46 PM IST
Egypt steps up crackdown on gay community, arrests 27 over suspicion of homosexual behaviour
Egypt has stepped up a crackdown on people suspected of homosexuality, arresting a total of 27 in a little more than a week, security officials said on Tuesday.
Oct 03, 2017, 20:52 PM IST
Amnesty says Myanmar military torching Rohingya villages
Pressure on Myanmar soared as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson called the violence against Rohingya Muslims "unacceptable" and rights group Amnesty said on Friday it has evidence of the military`s "systematic" torching of villages.
Sep 16, 2017, 13:12 PM IST
Amnesty calls for ban on pellet shotguns in Kashmir
Amnesty International on Wednesday reiterated its call for a ban on pellet-firing shotguns used by Indian forces in Kashmir to quell civilian protests.
Sep 13, 2017, 20:44 PM IST
Turkey slams German statements on arrested rights activist
In a statement published on Thursday, Turkey's foreign ministry said they have kept Germany's charge d'affaires in Ankara informed of Peter Steudtner's case, adding 'the independent Turkish judiciary must be trusted.'
Jul 20, 2017, 14:29 PM IST
