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More Iranians at imminent risk of execution: rights groups
Updated on Dec 12, 2022 04:34 AM IST
The almost three-month-old protest movement was sparked by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, a Kurdish-Iranian arrested by the morality police for allegedly breaching the Islamic republic's strict dress code for women.

Amnesty International Canada system hacked, searched allegedly by Beijing
Published on Dec 06, 2022 08:49 AM IST
Ketty Nivyabandi, Secretary General of Amnesty International Canada, said the searches in their systems were specifically and solely related to China and Hong Kong, as well as a few prominent Chinese activists. The hack left the organization offline for nearly three weeks.

Ukraine's Amnesty head leaves after group accuses Kyiv of putting lives at risk
Published on Aug 06, 2022 01:58 PM IST
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accused the group of abetting what he called Russia's unprovoked attacks on Ukraine.

‘Ukraine putting civilians at risk’, says Amnesty report; Zelensky hits back
Published on Aug 05, 2022 08:31 AM IST
In its report, Amnesty International said that being in a defensive position did not exempt the Ukrainian military from respecting international humanitarian law.

Torture, abuse on women objecting to Taliban restrictions : Amnesty report
Updated on Jul 27, 2022 02:45 PM IST
Taliban has banned girls from attending school from seventh grade, imposed all-covering dress and is torturing those who are fighting back against the restrictions.
