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Myanmar Army's admission is 'tip of the iceberg'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Jan 11 (ANI): In response to the Myanmar's military's admission of killing Rohingya Muslims, Amnesty International said that the confession is just the tip of the ice berg.
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B'desh Opposition party cast doubts on Rohingya repatriation pact
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] November 24 (ANI): The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has expressed doubts on the Rohingya repatriation pact.
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Amnesty says Myanmar promoting 'apartheid' of Rohingyas
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [United States], Nov.21 (ANI): A study prepared by the New York-based Amnesty International has charged the Government of Myanmar with promoting and practicing a form of "apartheid" against the Rohingya population in that country's northern Rakhine state.
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Amnesty International tells Pakistan to end enforced disappearances
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 6 (ANI): Amnesty International has called upon authorities in Pakistan to immediately end enforced disappearances.
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Burundi becomes first country to leave International Criminal Court
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], October 27 (ANI): Burundi is all set to become the first country to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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Amnesty International India condemns Gauri Lankesh's murder
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka), September 6 (ANI): The Amnesty International India on Wednesday asserted that the killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh by gunmen outside her residence in Bengaluru raises alarms about the state of freedom of expression in the country.
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Cameroon 'torturing people' accused of Boko Haram: Amnesty Inter
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], July 20 (ANI): Hundreds of Boko Haram suspects in Cameroon are being brutally tortured by security forces, London-based human rights organisation Amnesty International said in a new report published on Thursday.
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Pak-based JSMM tells ICJ 'Kulbhushan plan was hatched to sabotage Ind
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], June 04 (ANI): The Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) has written a strongly-worded letter to several human rights' organisations including the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Amnesty International, confirming of intelligence that the Kulbhushan Jadhav case plan w
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Amnesty International slams Pakistan over death sentence to Kulbhushan Jad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): The Amnesty International on Monday slammed Pakistan over the death sentence given to alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav by the military court and asserted that Islamabad had violated international fair trial safeguards in issuing the statement.
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Amnesty Intl slams Pak Govt for inaction against attacks on journalists, a
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar. 1 (ANI): Reprimanding the Pakistani Government over its inaction against the endangerment of the lives of journalists, bloggers, activists, Global human rights organisation Amnesty International on Wednesday called on the government to take urgent action.
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UN, donors need to back accountability from Nepal on civil war crimes, say
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Feb.4 (ANI): The mandates of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Commission on Investigation of Disappeared Persons (COID) should be extended indefinitely to ensure that justice, accountability, and reparations are achieved for the thousands of vic
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Security forces target Rohingya during vicious Myanmar scorched-earth camp
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Dec. 19 (ANI): New York based human rights watchdog Amnesty International has squarely blamed the Myanmar security forces for unlawful killings, multiple rapes and the burning down entire villages inhabited by Rohingyas.
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