Aparna Marandi, a long-time human rights defender who has been repeatedly targeted by the state government for her activities, was arrested on 8 December. She is ...
In this open letter regarding the recent resumption of executions in India after eight years, Amnesty International urges the Indian authorities to immediately ...
Following the recent execution of Ajmal Kasab, there is fear that Indian authorities may similarly execute other prisoners with petitions for mercy currently pending ...
Indian authorities executed Ajmal Kasab, a 25 year old Pakistani national, in Maharashtra, India on 21 November. This is the first execution in India since 2004 ...
Two people detained for participating in ongoing protests against a Russian-built nuclear power plant project in Kudankulam, in the southern Indian state of Tamil ...
Ajmal Kasab faces imminent execution for his involvement in the Mumbai attacks on 26 November 2008. His mercy petition is now with India's President. If rejected ...
In March 2011, Amnesty International published a report which documented the various ways in which the use of the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978 (PSA ...