UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has appealed to the Union government to safeguard the rights of human rights defenders and NGOs, and their ability to carry out their work on be...

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The Enforcement Directorate has issued a notice to Amnesty International India for alleged violations under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (Fema).The international non-profit has been accuse...

Enforcement Directorate officials raided the Amnesty International India office in Bangalore on Thursday for alleged violation of foreign funding norms.“After Amnesty International India Foundation ...

The execution of four men convicted of gang-raping and murdering a young Delhi woman on Friday evoked reactions across the spectrum with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying justice has prevailed and h...

One of the key findings of the study was that women politicians belonging to political “parties other than Bharatiya Janata Party” experienced more abuse on Twitter.“Compared to the ruling party...

Amnesty International India, in a report on Assam’s foreigners tribunals on Wednesday, recommended that the state and the central governments review the members of the tribunal and ensure they are ...

What is meant by “anti-national”? Is it the same as, or broader than, or included in, “anti-development”? The question is unavoidable after the direction of the Centre to the states to “moni...

Amnesty International on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath to allow peaceful demonstrations against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in ...

Amnesty International India has sought the release of 11 human rights activists jailed in connection with the Bhima-Koregaon violence.On this day two years ago, activists Surendra Gadling, Rona Wilson...