A woman has been tortured by police in southern Nepal: she is still held at the same police station, and at risk of further torture. Police are now refusing to ...
The Orissa state authorities have set up 20 relief camps to provide sanctuary for Christians forced to flee their homes in Kandhamal district. The Christian minority ...
The murder of a prominent Hindu nationalist leader has been used by his supporters to justify violent attacks on the Christian minority in the Kandhamal district ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index No ASA 20/017/2008. 14 August 2008. India: Indigenous communities at risk of forced eviction in Orissa. ...
The government of the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir should rescind the order issued today to authorize security forces to “shoot on sight” in response to communal ...
On 11 July 2008, the four indigenous land rights activists named in this action left Keonjhar District and fled to Orissa after they heard that Keonjhar police ...
On 30 June 2008, the residence of Pervez Imroz, a leading human rights defender and lawyer in Jammu and Kashmir state, was attacked with gunfire and a hand grenade ...
