Videos Show Torture and Use of Excessive Force in Kashmir: Amnesty
Two recent videos from Jammu and Kashmir appearing to show the use of torture and excessive force by security forces
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Human Rights
India and Bangladesh Must Protect Human Rights: Amnesty
As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina begin a summit meeting today in New Delhi
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Venezuelan Supreme Court Urged to Preserve Separation of Powers
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has expressed grave concern at the ruling by the
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WHO Issues Ethics Guidance to Protect Rights of TB Patients
New tuberculosis (TB) ethics guidance, launched by the World Health Organization (WHO), aims to help ensure that countries implementing the
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CM Adityanath Must Withdraw His Poisonous Statements: Amnesty
The newly appointed Chief Minister (CM) of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, must publicly withdraw his previous inflammatory statements against Muslims
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Probe Demanded into Human Rights Violations in Myanmar
A fresh call for “prompt, thorough, independent and impartial investigations” into the killings and other serious human rights violations in
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