Amnesty International
Under new law, Saudi women to be notified of divorce via text message
The new law is seen as way to end secret divorces and ensure women are aware of marital status so they can protect rights such as alimony.
Amnesty worried at ‘heavy use of force in Kashmir’
Demanding a “full and independent” investigation into the incident and prosecution of those responsible in a civilian court of law.
Amnesty International strips Aung San Suu Kyi of highest honour
Amnesty International said it was revoking Ambassador of Conscience Award it gave Suu Kyi in 2009 while she was still under house arrest.
ED raids Amnesty International's Bengaluru office over FEMA violations
ED is looking for alleged violation of foreign funding rules linked to earlier MHA probe into NGO's accounts related to FCRA funds.
Egypt sentences 75 to death over clashes, journalist gets 5 years
In a statement, Amnesty condemned Saturday's death sentences and heavy prison terms after what it called a 'disgraceful mass trial'.
Top Bangladesh photographer Shahidul Alam sent to jail
Alam was accused of making 'false' and 'provocative' statements on Al Jazeera and on Facebook Live as students protested in July and August.
Turkey fires more that 18,500 state employees in new decree
Turkish media dubbed decree as the 'last' with officials indicating state of emergency could end as early as Monday.
Rohingya Muslims massacred 53 Hindus last yr, says report
Amnesty International said that ARSA killed 53 Hindus, mostly children, in Kha Maung Seik village cluster in northern Maungdaw.
Palestinian teen dies of wounds from Israel-Gaza border shooting: Ministry
45 palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire since the Great March of Return on March 30, with more than 1,500 wounded.
Turkey: 14 Cumhuriyet staff sentenced on terror charges
The convicted journalists were earlier indicted in July 2016 for sponsoring the PKK, FETO and other terrorist groups through media coverage.