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Argentina: Ruling to release woman jailed after miscarriage, a step forward for Human Rights

Argentina: Ruling to release woman jailed after miscarriage, a step forward for Human Rights

Aug 18, 2016, at 08:31 pm

New York, Aug 18 (IBNS): A ruling to release a woman sentenced to eight years in prison after having a miscarriage in Argentina is a step forward for human rights in the country, Amnesty International said.

Executions in Indonesia will put Jokowi on the wrong side of history: Amnesty International

Executions in Indonesia will put Jokowi on the wrong side of history: Amnesty International

Jul 27, 2016, at 04:09 am

Jakarta, July 26 (IBNS): Indonesian President Joko Widodo, popularly known as 'Jokowi' will be putting his government on the wrong side of history if he proceeds with a fresh round of executions, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.

Bangladesh: Two months and 10 killings later, a climate of impunity still prevails

Bangladesh: Two months and 10 killings later, a climate of impunity still prevails

Jun 07, 2016, at 06:45 am

Dhaka, June 7 (IBNS) The failure of Bangladeshi authorities to take decisive action against violent groups responsible for at least 10 killings over the past two months has created a climate of impunity, Amnesty International said on Monday.

Number of people internally displaced by conflict in Afghanistan doubled to 1.2 million in three years, says Amnesty International

Number of people internally displaced by conflict in Afghanistan doubled to 1.2 million in three years, says Amnesty International

May 31, 2016, at 10:29 pm

New York, May 31 (IBNS) The number of Afghans who have fled violence and remained trapped in their own country – where they live on the brink of survival – has dramatically doubled over the past three years, a new report by Amnesty International highlights.

Singapore President must act now to stop execution: Amnesty International

Singapore President must act now to stop execution: Amnesty International

May 20, 2016, at 05:30 am

Singapore, May 19 (IBNS): The Singapore authorities should immediately halt the execution of Kho Jabing, a Malaysian national convicted of murder, Amnesty International said on Thursday.

Bangladeshi professor's killing inexcusable: Amnesty International

Bangladeshi professor's killing inexcusable: Amnesty International

Apr 23, 2016, at 11:45 pm

Dhaka, Apr 23 (IBNS): The Amnesty International on Saturday said the killing of Bangladeshi professor Rezaul Karim Siddiquee is 'inexcusable' and those responsible must be held to account.

State of emergency in Maldives an alarming development in continuing crackdown on human rights: Amnesty International

State of emergency in Maldives an alarming development in continuing crackdown on human rights: Amnesty International

Nov 05, 2015, at 03:36 pm

Male, Nov 5 (IBNS) President Abdulla Yameen’s declaration of a 30 day state of emergency in the Maldives ahead of planned anti-government protests raises the prospect of further attacks on dissent and human rights in the country, said Amnesty International on Wednesday.