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-hunt’
In a significant development, famous human rights organisation Amnesty International India on Tuesday (September 29) announced that it is closing down its operations in India due to government's 'witch-hunt' and 'harassment'. 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, 12:52 PM IST
ED raids Amnesty International office in Bengaluru over alleged FEMA violations
ED officials conducted searches at two locations in Bangalore linked to Amnesty International India.
Oct 25, 2018, 19:15 PM IST
Amnesty row: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara takes U-turn, denies giving clean-chit
Two days after Karnataka minister virtually gave a clean chit to Amnesty International, facing sedition charges for its event on Kashmir, the BJP on Monday held a protest in the state and demanded arrest of those who raised anti-India slogans at the event.
Aug 22, 2016, 15:07 PM IST
ABVP students protesting against Amnesty lathicharged in Bengaluru
Police on Friday resorted to 'mild' lathicharge to disperse ABVP activists staging a protest in front of the Amnesty International India office here demanding the arrest of those who allegedly raised anti-India slogans at an Amnesty event.
Aug 19, 2016, 15:59 PM IST
Amnesty International's ex-top official exposes NGO, says it backs terror groups
Amnesty India has been booked for sedition and other unlawful acts after anti-India slogans were raised at an event it organised in Bengaluru last week.
Aug 17, 2016, 13:16 PM IST
'Azadi' slogans at Amnesty event: Digvijay Singh says raising slogans not a fit case to be charged with Sedition
As the row over sedition case slapped against Amnesty International India intensifies, Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Wednesday said, simply raising slogans is not a fit case to be charged with the draconian law.
Aug 17, 2016, 12:00 PM IST
'Azadi' slogans raised at Amnesty event: Bengaluru top cop
Amnesty organised the programme -- `Broken Families` -- which had an interactive discussion on peace and justice in Kashmir.
Aug 17, 2016, 06:10 AM IST
Why are incidents of anti-national slogans on rise in India?- Part III
Anti-National slogans in Amnesty International India program in a college of Bengaluru. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
Aug 16, 2016, 23:05 PM IST
Why are incidents of anti-national slogans on rise in India?- Part II
Anti-National slogans in Amnesty International India program in a college of Bengaluru. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
Aug 16, 2016, 23:00 PM IST
Why are incidents of anti-national slogans on rise in India?
Anti-National slogans in Amnesty International India program in a college of Bengaluru. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
Aug 16, 2016, 22:57 PM IST
Anti-India slogans: Amnesty booked for sedition – Know what happened at the event in Bengaluru
Amnesty International India on Monday face the ire of authorities after anti-India slogans were raised at an event it organised here last week.
Aug 16, 2016, 13:02 PM IST
Sedition case registered against Amnesty International India over 'pro-freedom slogans'
A police official involved in the investigation said that a First Information Report has been registered and investigations will proceed.
Aug 15, 2016, 20:52 PM IST
