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India: Investigate police crackdown on workers at Vedanta?s refinery site
AI Index: ASA 20/024/2010 3 September 2010 India: Investigate police crackdown on workers at Vedanta’s refinery site Indian authorities should…
March 27, 2011
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India: Maoists Armed Group Must Release Hostages
The Communist Party of India (Maoist), an armed opposition group, must immediately release a civilian and five officers of...
March 27, 2011
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India: Authorities in Tamil Nadu must release five activists campaigning against torture and drop false charges against them
AI Index: ASA 20/023/2010 18 August 2010 India: Authorities in Tamil Nadu must release five activists campaigning against torture and…
March 27, 2011
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India: Amnesty International welcomes commutation of death sentence of a child
AI Index: ASA 20/033/2010Date: 25 November 2010 India: Amnesty International welcomes commutation of death sentence of a child Amnesty International…
March 27, 2011
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No more delay: 15 years after Jalil Andrabi’s murder, India must seek extradition of former Indian Army Officer
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI Index: ASA 20/011/2011 14 March 2011 No more delay: 15 years after Jalil Andrabi's murder,…
March 27, 2011
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India: Chhattisgarh authorities must immediately release Prisoner of Conscience Kartam Joga
Document - India: Chhattisgarh authorities must immediately release Prisoner of Conscience Kartam Joga AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI Index: ASA…
March 27, 2011
Report
India: Don’t mine us out of existence: Bauxite mine and refinery devastate lives in India
Plans to mine bauxite and expand a refinery in Orissa, eastern India, have thrown the lives of local communities into...
March 26, 2011
Report
Annual Report: India 2005
Head of state: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Head of government: Manmohan Singh (replaced Atal Bihari Vajpayee in May) Death penalty: retentionist…
March 19, 2011
Report
Annual Report: India 2010
Head of state Pratibha Patil Head of government Manmohan Singh Death penalty retentionist Population 1,198 million Life expectancy 63.4 years…
March 19, 2011
Report
Jammu and Kashmir: Hundreds held each year without charge or trial
Hundreds of people are locked up on spurious grounds under the Public Safety Act in Jammu and Kashmir every year.…
March 18, 2011