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1	May 23, '23	KARNATAKA: The incoming state government must prioritize and uphold human rights for all in the state. We call on @INCKarnataka to take three priority actions for human rights. 👇�	36.8×	745k	1.1k	223	53
2	Sep 29, '20	#NEWS: Amnesty International India Halts Its Work On Upholding Human Rights In India Due To Reprisal From Government Of India	34.9×	0	9.5k	5.3k	156
3	Jan 3, '23	We condemn the proposal of the central government’s railway authorities to forcibly evict over 4000 families living on railway owned land in Banbhulpura area of Haldwani town in Ut	26.1×	529k	3.8k	1.2k	34
4	Jan 4, '19	In 2018, India witnessed a massive crackdown on freedom of expression and human rights defenders. Let's stand up for our constitutional values this new year and tell the Indian gov	14×	0	5.2k	2.4k	42
5	Jul 18, '22	Mohammed Zubair’s continuing detention is an alarming reminder that you are not allowed to speak the truth in India. Debunking fake news is not a crime. @zoo_bear must be immediate	13×	0	6.8k	2.5k	16
6	Mar 8, '20	Here's to women like @ReallySwara who use their voice to speak out against bigotry, misogyny and violence - and refuse to bow down. #UntrollIndia #HappyWomensDay2020	12×	0	7.4k	1.7k	21
7	May 1, '20	At the time of her arrest, Safoora Zargar, a research scholar at @jmiu_official, was 3 months pregnant. The Government of India has ruthlessly arrested a pregnant woman and sent he	10.6×	0	4.1k	2.4k	17
8	Dec 19, '22	Here are five anti-minority laws and policies that the new Gujarat Government must immediately reverse or bring in line with international human rights law. A 🧵:	10.2×	207k	1.8k	657	78
9	Mar 22, '23	PUNJAB: We are concerned about reports of mass arrests and restrictions on peaceful assemblies, taking place alongside online censorship and internet shutdowns. Certain districts c	10.2×	205k	1.7k	798	39
10	Jan 20, '25	The Government of India's decision to prevent academic Ashok Swain from meeting his ailing mother by cancelling his Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status is cruel. The authorities	9.5×	193k	4.3k	1.7k	96
11	Apr 14, '22	On the demolition of homes in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh	9.3×	0	4.7k	1.8k	35
12	Jul 19, '23	The media reports based on a video emerging out of Manipur allegedly showing a mob of Meitei men assaulting and parading two tribal Kuki women naked to gang-rape them is a shocking	8.2×	166k	2.3k	1.8k	32
13	Jun 28, '22	Our statement on the arrest of Mohammed Zubair	8.2×	0	4.4k	1.5k	17
14	Jun 25, '22	Detention of prominent human rights activist @TeestaSetalvad by the Indian authorities is a direct reprisal against those who dare to question their human rights record. It sends a	8.2×	0	3.9k	1.5k	21
15	Jun 9, '23	Umar Khalid has been in jail without a trial for 1000 days. He was arrested under India's draconian anti-terror law simply for peacefully expressing his opinions. He must be immedi	8.0×	162k	2.7k	974	6
16	Aug 11, '22	Today, activist Umar Khalid spends his 2nd consecutive birthday in jail. He's been incarcerated simply for exercising his rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. He	7.2×	0	3.9k	1.2k	4
17	Apr 21, '22	In the backdrop of Municipal Corporation of Delhi using JCB bulldozers to raze down shops of Muslims in Northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri yesterday, UK Prime Minister's inauguration o	7.0×	0	3.5k	1.3k	38
18	Mar 24, '22	Our statement on the denial of bail to Umar Khalid	6.8×	0	3.6k	1.2k	26
19	Oct 9, '19	65 days and counting. #LetKashmirSpeak	6.8×	0	2.4k	1.8k	12
20	Jul 1, '20	By disclosing the identity of a minor witness of a crime, Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) stands in violation of Article 74 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Chi	6.7×	0	2.8k	1.1k	24
21	Apr 22, '24	Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remark at an election rally yesterday where he called Muslims as 'infiltrators' demonises the Muslim community and puts the community at further risk	6.6×	135k	3.6k	1.1k	51
22	Sep 8, '19	1/5 The sedition case filed against Shehla Rashid must be dropped immediately. The sedition law in India is frequently used against activists & human rights defenders. It's a r	6.3×	0	2.9k	1.2k	15
23	Oct 5, '22	The Gujarat police’s use of striking devices such as lathis to beat Muslim men who were tied to a pole by the police themselves is a serious human rights violation and shows their	5.8×	0	2.4k	1.2k	17
24	Feb 9, '23	The Indian authorities must put an end to the alarming rise in speeches calling for violence and hatred against minorities and take concrete measures to counter stereotypes, eradic	5.8×	117k	2.1k	994	30
25	Jan 18, '19	The Indian government's shameful policies on Rohingya asylum-seekers and refugees is driving hundreds of Rohingya families to flee to Bangladesh.	5.2×	0	527	239	7
26	Sep 29, '20	The organisation has been compelled to let go of staff in India and pause all its ongoing campaign and research work. This is the latest in the incessant witch-hunt of human rights	4.9×	0	2.4k	849	11
27	Sep 29, '20	The complete freezing of Amnesty International India’s bank accounts by the Government of India which it came to know on 10 September 2020, brings all the work being done by the or	4.9×	0	2.2k	729	8
28	May 20, '25	The Government of India’s decision to cancel professor Nitasha Kaul’s Overseas Citizenship of India status because of ‘indulging in anti-India activities’ is yet another example of	4.8×	96k	867	345	43
29	Mar 11, '24	The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is a discriminatory law that goes against the constitutional values of equality and international human rights law. The notification of the rule	4.0×	81k	1.3k	524	56
30	Sep 29, '20	“The constant harassment by govt agencies is a result of our unequivocal calls for transparency, more recently for accountability of the Delhi police & Govt of India regarding	3.7×	0	1.9k	649	6
31	Jun 6, '23	In a series of arrests, 16 activists were imprisoned simply because they spoke up for the rights of the most marginalized in the country. Today, 5 years have passed since the first	3.6×	73k	787	416	35
32	Jan 29, '23	We are horrified by the reported killing of Waris, a 21 year old Muslim farmer in Haryana’s Nuh district. Haryana’s govt must promptly, independently & impartially investigate	3.5×	72k	1.9k	718	9
33	Sep 10, '20	NEWS: The right to a fair and impartial trial is paramount to ensuring justice. Denial of this right is as much an injustice to the accused as it is to the victim. #RheaChakraborty	3.2×	0	949	277	13
34	Nov 12, '18	1:The Odisha govt must release journalist, Abhijit Iyer-Mitra who was arrested for making a sarcastic comment on two temples in Odisha. The right to #freedomofexpression extends to	3.1×	0	1.4k	477	4
35	Mar 17, '22	On events in Karnataka 1/3	3.0×	0	1.7k	521	7
36	Sep 29, '20	Amnesty International India stands in full compliance with all applicable Indian and international laws. More than four million Indians have supported Amnesty International India’s	3.0×	0	1.8k	416	2
37	Aug 28, '20	Amnesty International India calls on the Ministry of Home Affairs to conduct a prompt, thorough, transparent, independent and impartial investigation into all allegations of human	3.0×	0	1.2k	707	15
38	May 28, '23	The arrest of Indian women wrestlers and their supporters by the Delhi police today is another example of the crackdown on peaceful protests in the country and is a violation of th	2.9×	58k	891	280	5
39	Apr 21, '20	Journalism is not a crime. The harassment and intimidation of Kashmiri journalists @Masratzahra and @peerashiq by the @JmuKmrPolice must stop.	2.9×	0	1.5k	515	3
40	Feb 21, '25	The new Chief Minister of Delhi, Rekha Gupta, must publicly disown the inflammatory statements against Muslims and other religious minorities made by the ministers in her governmen	2.8×	57k	1.5k	319	41
41	Oct 18, '23	#Manipur continues to remain in the dark with the government extending the internet shutdown till 21 October. Imposing prolonged and blanket shutdowns severely restrict people’s ac	2.8×	57k	540	296	10
42	Feb 1, '18	The online abuse directed at @ReallySwara merely for speaking her mind is another reminder of the toxic misogyny and violence against women on social media platforms today. More po	2.7×	0	1.4k	409	0
43	Oct 25, '18	ED raid on Amnesty India shows a disturbing pattern of the government silencing organisations that question power. It is clear that the government wants to instill fear among Civil	2.5×	0	504	341	1
44	Aug 30, '20	Indiscriminate use of pellet shotguns on peaceful processions violates international human rights standards on the necessity and proportionality of use of force.	2.5×	0	1.1k	566	6
45	Mar 8, '20	With two FIRs to her name, @ReallySwara has firsthand experience of being targeted by trolls for speaking up. Find our latest study on online abuse here: #TrollingVerified	2.4×	0	1.6k	283	3
46	Apr 25, '22	The re-arrest of @jigneshmevani80 undermines India’s human rights obligations and is in keeping with its witch-hunt against critics.	2.4×	0	1.3k	454	6
47	Sep 29, '20	As part of the #NobelPeacePrize winning movement, Amnesty International India holds itself to the highest evidentiary standards. Our work in India, as elsewhere, is to uphold unive	2.4×	0	1.4k	322	3
48	Sep 29, '20	Read the background chronology of attacks on @AIIndia here:	2.3×	0	1.1k	372	30
49	Sep 29, '20	"Instead, as a global power and a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council, India must fearlessly welcome calls for accountability and justice,” said @Avinash_1_Kumar	2.3×	0	1.4k	321	6
50	Jul 10, '20	On 8 July, Sharjeel Usmani, a student of Aligarh Muslim University was allegedly arrested by persons claiming to be from the ‘crime branch’ in Uttar Pradesh. News reports suggest t	2.3×	0	1.1k	508	1
51	Sep 5, '19	1/5 The draconian communication blackout is an outrageous protracted assault on the civil liberties of the people of Kashmir. Amnesty International India launches a global campaign	2.1×	0	623	485	4
52	Apr 1, '22	The detention of 25 Rohingya refugees belonging to the Tablighi Jamaat in Jammu & Kashmir’s Ramban district is an abject dereliction of India’s human rights obligations and an	2.1×	0	1.1k	394	9
53	Aug 5, '23	Today marks four years of increased repression by Indian authorities in Jammu & Kashmir. On 5 August 2019, the Indian government unilaterally abrogated Article 370 of the India	1.9×	39k	617	204	8
54	Jun 14, '18	BREAKING: For the first time ever, the UN has issued a human rights report on #Kashmir. The 49-page report details human rights violations and abuses on both sides of the Line of C	1.9×	0	555	533	5
55	Aug 28, '20	OUT NOW: With 50 testimonies & analysis of several verified user-generated videos, the new Amnesty International India investigation has documented a disturbing pattern of grav	1.9×	0	653	481	26
56	Oct 27, '23	Just a reminder that Manipur continues to remain in the dark. The Manipur government has extended the internet ban in the state till 31st October.	1.8×	37k	471	353	8
57	Dec 20, '23	We're concerned about the passing of the three laws, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya bill in the Lok Sabha. These propose	1.8×	36k	680	267	26
58	Dec 12, '22	Amnesty International investigated the demolition of Muslim-owned properties in Khambat, Gujarat in April 2022, and found that they were carried out without following due process.	1.8×	0	807	389	13
59	Aug 14, '20	1/5 It is unfortunate that @pbhushan1 has been held guilty of contempt of court for his tweets criticising the functioning of the judiciary. Outdated provisions of criminal contemp	1.7×	0	771	350	5
60	Feb 18, '24	Umar Khalid has faced an acute subversion of his right to fair trial with the Supreme Court of India adjourning his bail hearing at least 14 times in the past nine months. #UmarKha	1.7×	35k	883	411	12
61	Sep 6, '18	GOOD NEWS: India decriminalizes consensual same sex relations. Today is a good day for human rights in India! #LoveWins	1.7×	0	745	364	0
62	Oct 6, '22	We call on the @DelhiPolice to immediately release the Afghan refugees who were arrested and detained today for peacefully protesting the targeted attack on Hazaras at the Kaaj Edu	1.7×	0	875	262	8
63	Mar 31, '20	Jammu & Kashmir has entered the next phase of the lockdown, this time due to #COVID19. Govt of India must release all those arbitrarily detained & restore full internet acc	1.7×	0	760	355	1
64	Sep 14, '20	1: The arrest of ex-Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) leader, Umar Khalid by the Delhi police is another example of the crackdown on peaceful anti-CAA protests held by the students	1.7×	0	791	335	8
65	Jun 6, '20	"The NIA which reports to @AmitShah, continues to treat the 11 activists as if they have already been declared guilty, punishing them before they are convicted & making a mocke	1.7×	0	712	313	9
66	Aug 29, '19	The rights of the people of Jammu & Kashmir must not be violated.	1.6×	0	542	428	2
67	Jan 3, '23	Instead of prioritizing access to a basic level of housing for everyone, the central government plans to render some of the most socially and economically disadvantaged sections of	1.6×	33k	457	118	3
68	May 19, '25	The Haryana police should immediately terminate the ‘unwarranted’ investigation and release Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad. The state police must stop treating Professor Mahmudabad	1.6×	32k	1.4k	423	21
69	Mar 21, '23	The arrest of Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj under terror charges is a travesty. He must be immediately released. The crackdown on media freedoms and civil society in India must	1.5×	31k	620	292	2
70	Mar 2, '20	WATCH: India has become a dangerous place for peaceful protesters. The #DelhiRiots last week was a shocking reminder of just how dangerous it has become. And yet, the unyielding sp	1.5×	0	601	336	9
71	Jun 14, '18	We're deeply dismayed to hear about the killing of Shujaat Bukhari, editor of @RisingKashmir. He was a brave and outspoken voice for justice and equality in Jammu and Kashmir.	1.4×	0	601	351	1
72	Feb 26, '20	The death toll of the #DelhiRiots2020 is rising. Throughout the #CAAProtests, political leaders in India have created a violent environment by spreading hateful rhetoric towards an	1.4×	0	515	378	1
73	Sep 13, '19	The communication blackout, security clampdown and detention of the political leaders has only worsened the widespread fear and alienation in Kashmir.	1.4×	0	531	369	1
74	Sep 13, '19	OPINION \| "40 days on, the blackout continues, and still no Kashmiri voice has been allowed out of the valley. Today, as much as I want to switch off, I cannot." The human cost of	1.4×	0	473	373	1
75	Apr 21, '22	As Indian authorities clamp down on human rights daily, the UK government must not remain a mute bystander. It must bring human rights to the discussion table. India cannot wait an	1.4×	0	854	238	1
76	May 10, '20	This #MothersDay, take #UrgentAction to demand the release of mother to be #SafooraZargar! Her pregnancy is a mitigating factor against her continued detention under #UAPA, particu	1.4×	0	619	309	2
77	Sep 2, '25	Umar Khalid was denied bail again by the Delhi High Court today. He has spent over 1,813 days in detention (almost 5 years) without trial simply for protesting a discriminatory law	1.4×	28k	1.2k	495	21
78	Apr 18, '20	1/5 Access to high speed internet is critical at this time of global pandemic. Decision of the government to restrict it to 2G is against the rights of people of J&K.	1.4×	0	705	260	2
79	Sep 29, '20	Amnesty India will be approaching the Karnataka High Court against the recent freezing of accounts for the trust. The cases are expected to go on over the next few months. The trut	1.4×	0	691	146	1
80	Feb 3, '20	Peaceful protest is not a crime. Peaceful protest is not a crime. Peaceful protest is not a crime.	1.3×	0	531	315	7
81	Jul 9, '22	We reiterate that the allegations of @dir_ed, a financial investigation agency under @FinMinIndia, that Amnesty International India was involved in ‘money laundering’, are patently	1.3×	0	696	230	8
82	Aug 4, '20	365 days have gone by since their voices have been muzzled. Stay tuned for more. #LetKashmirSpeak	1.3×	0	586	291	3
83	Apr 27, '20	🇮🇳🔇🇮🇳🔇🇮🇳🔇🇮🇳🔇 A pattern is emerging of the #UAPA being used as a tool to repress dissent in India. Students, activists and journalists have all been charged under the re	1.3×	0	505	292	3
84	Mar 17, '20	After more than four and a half years of not having anyone executed, India is all set to execute Mukesh Singh, Pawan Gupta, Vinay Kumar Sharma and Akshay Thakur on Friday, 20 March	1.3×	0	618	184	7
85	Jan 21, '23	Congratulations to Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez for being awarded the 2023 Martin Ennals Award. Today marks 423 days of his arbitrary detention on baseless charges	1.2×	25k	466	146	2
86	Apr 21, '22	The demolition continued despite and in defiance of an order by the Supreme Court of India asking the authorities to stay the demolition exercise. The residents of Jahangirpuri wer	1.1×	0	694	172	0
87	Jan 17, '20	Peaceful protests - and we can't stress this enough - is not a crime. ✊🏿	1.1×	0	606	197	1
88	Apr 21, '22	These brazen attacks on the right to livelihood and adequate housing of religious minorities in India is an attack on their hopes for a secure future. 4/4	1.1×	0	666	162	1
89	Jun 13, '22	Our statement on the excessive use of force on protestors by Indian authorities	1.0×	0	467	211	11
90	Apr 5, '25	The Maharashtra state government must stop intimidating comedian Kunal Kamra and also members of the audience of his stand-up show. Exercising the right to freedom of expression wi	1.0×	21k	935	342	17
91	Sep 29, '20	We @AIIndia welcome the solidarity by individuals & civil society organisations in India and across the world. This is not the end. If there are people willing to uphold human	1.0×	0	485	155	3
92	Nov 29, '24	Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) is a colonial-era sedition law in a new version. The Ghaziabad police's decision to file section 152 against Mohammed #Zubair is an	1.0×	20k	758	249	22
93	Jun 23, '20	GOOD NEWS: The Delhi High Court today granted bail to Safoora Zargar, a member of the Jamia Coordination Committee on humanitarian grounds.	1.0×	0	632	122	5
94	Jun 25, '22	Targeting human rights activists for their legitimate human rights work is unacceptable. The Indian authorities must immediately release @TeestaSetalvad, and end the persecution of	0.9×	0	454	162	0
95	Sep 19, '22	As India’s Supreme Court hears the petition on #HijabBan in Karnataka schools, we emphasise that forcing women to choose between their rights to freedom of expression and religion,	0.9×	0	439	161	3
96	Jun 25, '22	Setalvad’s detention comes a day after the Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed by her along with Zakia Jafri, whose husband was murdered during the 2002 Gujarat riots. The pet	0.9×	0	465	176	1
97	Jul 12, '23	MANIPUR: We are alarmed at the wanton killings, unabated violence, continued human rights abuses. Read our new public statement out today:	0.8×	17k	457	390	15
98	Jul 1, '20	It is also a breach of the “best interests of the child” principle as required to be the basis of any action by the authorities under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, to	0.8×	0	429	116	0
99	Jul 12, '17	The briefing is now available on our website:	0.8×	0	647	28	0

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