Amnesty International

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Amnesty International is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom. The organization says it has more than ten million members and supporters around the world. The stated mission of the organization is to campaign for "a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights instruments." The organization has played a notable role on human rights issues due to its frequent citation in media and by world leaders.

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Shocking Video of Armed Palestinians Vs IDF in West Bank \| Al-Qassam Brigade Behind Violent Clashes? In the early hours of Saturday, Palestinian resistance fighters clashed with Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) as they raided multiple towns in the occupied West Bank. The violence unfolded in areas like.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:03Published 2 weeks ago

Israeli Airstrikes Provoke Hezbollah & Muslims World; Breach Ceasefire Hitting Lebanon In New Blitz Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have intensified, violating a recent ceasefire agreement. Targeting Hezbollah positions, these strikes are described as retaliatory measures against rocket fire.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:03Published 2 weeks ago

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Amnesty Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza, Sparking Global Outrage & Debate Over Actions Amnesty International's recent report accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, accusing the country of deliberate acts to destroy Palestinians. The report highlights the destruction of vital.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published 2 weeks ago

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Israel rejects Amnesty genocide claim as 'no surprise' and 'fake news' Israel has dismissed allegations it is committing genocide in Gaza, saying the claims from Amnesty International are "no surprise". Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
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Fifa legacy fund 'shameful' says Amnesty Human rights group Amnesty criticises a new 2022 Qatar World Cup legacy fund it says does not include compensation for migrant workers harmed during preparations for the tournament. BBC Sport - Published on November 27, 2024

Woman 'violently arrested' after stripping to protest strict Islamic dress code - reports Amnesty International is demanding the release of a university student who it claims was "violently arrested" after stripping off, reportedly in protest against Iran's strict Islamic dress code. Sky News - Published on November 4, 2024
Weapons being exported to war-torn Sudan despite UN Security Council arms embargo A new report from Amnesty International has found that weapons and military hardware from Russia, China, Turkey and the UAE are being imported in large quantities into Sudan and diverted to Darfur.. Sky News - Published on July 24, 2024
Fifa warned on human rights over World Cup bids Fifa is urged by Amnesty International to "rigorously and transparently ensure" bids to host the 2030 and 2034 men’s World Cups safeguard human rights. BBC Sport - Published on June 5, 2024

Fury & Usyk should 'speak out' on Saudi human rights Amnesty International urges Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk to speak out about the need for 'urgent' human rights reform in Saudi Arabia. BBC Sport - Published on May 14, 2024
Sky News wins Amnesty award for coverage of Myanmar civil war Sky News's reporting of the civil war in Myanmar has been recognised at the Amnesty International UK Media Awards. Sky News - Published on May 9, 2024
Watch: Liverpool's fixture turnaround is a 'crime' - Klopp Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp jokes about going to Amnesty International for help with his side's quick turnaround of fixtures and calls early kick-offs a "crime". BBC Sport - Published on May 3, 2024
I-Phone hacking: Mantri rebuts report of government pressure on co The government denies reports of trying to soften Apple's threat warning alert about possible attempts by “state-sponsored attackers”. The ministry of electronics and IT insists that it is Apple's.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 28, 2023

'Workers' rights inaction taints World Cup legacy' "Inaction" by the Qatari government and Fifa on workers' rights is "tainting the legacy" of the 2022 World Cup, according to Amnesty International. BBC Sport - Published on November 16, 2023
World Cup workers paid 'unlawful recruitment fees' Human rights group Amnesty claims migrants who worked at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar are owed money after paying 'unlawful recruitment fees'. BBC Sport - Published on June 15, 2023
Premier League 'must re-examine' Newcastle deal The Premier League "must re-examine the assurances" it was given about potential Saudi state control of Newcastle, says human rights group Amnesty International. BBC Sport - Published on March 2, 2023	Ronaldo should address Saudi issues - Amnesty Cristiano Ronaldo should use his platform to speak about human rights issues in Saudi Arabia, says Amnesty International. BBC Sport - Published on January 4, 2023
Leeds student jailed in Saudi Arabia is being used 'to set an example' and must be 'immediately released' A Leeds University student imprisoned in Saudi Arabia for allegedly spreading "false rumours" and retweeting dissidents' posts is being used to "set an example" and must be "immediately released",.. Sky News - Published on August 18, 2022	Amnesty India fined Rs 52 crore, ex-CEO Rs 10 crore for Fema violation The adjudicating authority of Enforcement Directorate has upheld a fine of nearly Rs 52 crore imposed on Amnesty India and another Rs 10 crore on its former India CEO Aakar Patel for receiving money.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 8, 2022
Qatar World Cup: Amnesty calls on Fifa to set up £350m fund for migrant workers Amnesty International calls on Fifa president Gianni Infantino to set up a £350m fund to compensate migrant workers used on Qatar World Cup projects. BBC Sport - Published on May 19, 2022	Greg Norman's comments on Saudi Arabia 'wrong and seriously misguided' - Amnesty International Greg Norman's description of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi as a "mistake" is "wrong and seriously misguided", says Amnesty International. BBC Sport - Published on May 12, 2022
'Nobody at CBI answering their calls': Ex-Amnesty chief Aakar Patel files contempt plea against CBI As per Aakar Patel, he was stopped by immigration at Bengaluru Airport on Thursday night despite the favourable court order. DNA - Published on April 8, 2022	Amnesty International accuses Israel of imposing 'apartheid' on Palestinians Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing "apartheid" and treating Palestinians as an "inferior racial group". Sky News - Published on February 1, 2022