Tag: #Amnesty
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Eritrean troops killed hundreds in Ethiopia massacre: HRW
Eritrean forces shot dead hundreds of children and civilians in a November massacre in neighbouring Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region
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Mozambique forces, jihadists committing ‘war crimes’: Amnesty
Johannesburg, March 2 (AFP/APP):Jihadists, government forces and a “private militia” backing the authorities have indiscriminantly killed hundreds of civilians in troubled northeastern Mozambique, Amnesty International said in a report Tuesday. Violence stoked by armed Islamists in gas-rich Cabo Delgado province has left at least 2,600 people dead since 2017, about half of them civilians, according…
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Amnesty slams France over arbitrary detentions
ANKARA, Feb 8 (AA/APP):An international human rights group on Monday slammed France’s “arbitrary” detention of people protesting the country’s controversial security bill. Many protesters “were arrested for non-violent crimes that are vaguely defined in French law; these include the crime of contempt against public officials, and participating in a group with a view to preparing…
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Amnesty International Criticizes Hong Kong Police
Hong Kong (20th Sept, 2019): Amnesty International has reportedly accused Hong Kong police on Friday reasoning that they are using excessive force against pro-democracy protesters. According to reports, Amnesty International on Friday has reportedly accused the Hong Kong police of using excessive force against protesters. Sources confirm that Amnesty International has alluded that the Hong…