Troubles amnesty will coincide with inquest verdict on 1971 Ballymurphy shootings
An amnesty on historical prosecutions in Northern Ireland will apply to former soldiers and to terrorists, under plans expected to be announced in [...]
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New in Paperback: ‘Amnesty’ and ‘Cool Town’
AMNESTY, by Aravind Adiga. (Scribner, 272 pp., $17.) The “driving force” of this “thriller-like” novel by the Booker Prize-winning Indian-Australian author of “The [...]
Amnesty International halts work in India, says government is ‘freezing dissent’
Human rights group Amnesty International stopped its work in India on Tuesday saying the government had frozen its bank accounts in the latest [...]
Amnesty accuses Iran of widespread torture during 2019 protests
Iranian forces committed serious human rights violations against the demonstrators, says new report by rights group. Rights group Amnesty International has accused Iran [...]
Amnesty calls for release of abducted Libyan protesters
The six protesters were abducted on Sunday by militiamen, apparently allied with the UN-recognised government. Amnesty International pressed for the release of at [...]