India

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF INDIA

Nearly 180 killed in Mumbai attacks | Amnesty International
1 December 2008

The death toll following 60 hours of siege in Mumbai has officially been put at nearly 180 in various attacks.

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Multiple attacks in Mumbai kill 143 people | Amnesty International
28 November 2008

Unprecedented in their level of coordination, the attacks in Mumbai, India, targeted public places and tourist destinations, leaving a further 300 people injured ...

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India: New threshold of violence in India, attacks an outrage
27 November 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 27 November 2008. AI Index No: ASA 20/030/2008. India: New threshold of violence in India, attacks an outrage. ...

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India: Arbitrary detention of human rights defenders monitoring ...
17 November 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI Index: ASA 20/029/2008. 17 November 2008. India: Arbitrary detention of human rights defenders ...

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India: Act with restraint during elections in Jammu & Kashmir
13 November 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement AI Index: ASA 20/028/2008. 13 November 2008. India: Act with restraint during elections in Jammu & Kashmir. ...

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India: Further information on fear for safety
3 November 2008

Violence against the Christian minority in Kandhamal district, Orissa, subsided during October etc, and the district is now relatively calm. Amnesty International ...

Urgent Action       ASA 20/026/2008

Thousands raise voices against poverty | Amnesty International
21 October 2008

Thousands of people around the world joined together on InternationalDay for the Eradication of Poverty to raise their voices and demandaction from governments.

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India must establish a moratorium on executions | Amnesty ...
9 October 2008

As part of the sixth annual World Day against the Death Penalty, Amnesty International calls on India to take a step towards abolishing the death penalty.

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India: Repeal shoot on sight orders in Assam
8 October 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index No: ASA 20/023/2008. 8 October 2008. India: Repeal shoot on sight orders in Assam. ...

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India: Government should match its words with action and halt ...
1 October 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 1 October 2008. AI Index No: ASA 20/021/2008. India: Government should match its words with ...

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