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Vastauksena käyttäjälle @AIIndia
Requirements for government sanction for prosecution are used far too often to block accountability and shield perpetrators of human rights violations. (2/2)
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A court's decision to close an alleged fake encounter case - citing lack of government sanction to prosecute five accused policemen - is disappointing. (1/2)
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Amnesty India 6 t
"The end result, if governments are allowed to continue with these tactics, is a world in which we are more divided than ever, and in which fewer people are willing or able to stand up for the rights of marginalised communities." -
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Henri Tiphagne 13 t
Karnataka High Court quashes Enforcement directorate’s order of freezing bank A/C One more evidence of being hounded. Civil society orgn like will win like this.
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"The ability to access foreign funding is an integral part of the right to freedom of association, and we reiterate our concerns at the highly detrimental impact of the FCRA," wrote 3 UN Special Rapporteurs in a letter to the Indian government.
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joanne mariner 23. helmik.
New report, Laws Designed to Silence: The Global Crackdown on Civil Society Organizations, reveals that a startling number of countries are relying on repressive laws & arbitrary restrictions to stop non-governmental orgs from doing vital work.
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Amnesty International 21 t
Ahead of the biggest showbiz event of the year, we explore the human rights themes of three ⁠ ⁠nominated films 🎥 and find activism inspiration in some unlikely places.
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Amnesty India 23. helmik.
Last month the fabricated sedition case against us was rightly closed. When justice prevails, it’s a win for human rights, and for us all✊🏾
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Amnesty India 22. helmik.
It was absurd for the Uttar Pradesh police to invoke the sedition law in the first place against students who had an altercation with a TV crew. This colonial-era law needs to go.
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Amnesty India 22. helmik.
"Even if the attacks are isolated, the counter-argument must come from across the political spectrum, and in one voice: that all Kashmiris enjoy all protections and rights available to them as Indian citizens." | The Hindu
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Amnesty India 22. helmik.
More power to the many Dalit and Adivasi sexual assault survivors from across India who are in Delhi today on a Dignity March. ✊🏿
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ThyagiRuwanpathirana 22. helmik.
There is no evidence that the is a deterrent against crime. Executions are never the solution and for drug-related offences, constitute a violation of international law. Sign the petition against the death penalty in .
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Amnesty India 22. helmik.
West Bengal authorities need to protect filmmakers' right to free expression, and not cite 'public sentiment' to undermine the rule of law.
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Amnesty India 22. helmik.
"Capital punishment can lead to underreporting of such cases. It was observed that the fear of death sentences pressures victims to drop their cases."
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Amnesty India 22. helmik.
A Supreme Court ruling ordering the evictions of nearly 2 million indigenous families could have catastrophic consequences.
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Amnesty India 22. helmik.
Vastauksena käyttäjälle @UNSR_VickyTauli @ForestRightsAct @alterlaw
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Amnesty International 21. helmik.
Vastauksena käyttäjälle @amnesty
The assault on NGOs has affected us as well. Government leaders have targeted our staff with abuse, asset freezes & office raids in 🤔 Strong leaders welcome different opinions. Strong leaders don’t bully charities. Take action now.
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Likhita 21. helmik.
A new report from speaks of the global trend of laws that are crushing vital human rights across the world- from to , those working on human rights are facing massive hurdles. Report here:
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Amnesty India 22. helmik.
Vastauksena käyttäjälle @AIIndia
In 2018, India witnessed a massive crackdown on freedom of expression and human rights defenders. When people call out actions that are unjust or just wrong, strong leaders listen and act.
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