Appeal for Action
Described by his daughters as an “enthusiastic but terrible” cook, Idris Khattak is a man of many interests. He speaks Russian, reads voraciously, and breeds chickens that he loves to chat to. Idris is also Pakistan’s expert on enforced disappearances. He’s spent years documenting this crime under...
November 20, 2020
Press Release/Statement
Qatar must strengthen enforcement of its labour reforms and end impunity for abusive employers if it is to fully deliver on its promises to protect workers’ rights, Amnesty International said today. Since being awarded the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar has faced increased scrutiny over its record on...
November 19, 2020
Press Release/Statement
एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेसनल, वाटरएड र अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय दलित ऐक्यबद्धता सञ्जाल संयुक्त सार्वजनिक विज्ञप्ति ४ मंसिर २०७७ संयुक्त राष्ट्र सङ्घले विश्व शौचालय दिवस मनाउँदै गरेको सन्दर्भमा एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेसनल, वाटरएड र अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय दलित ऐक्यबद्धता सञ्जालले भारत, बंगलादेश, नेपाल र पाकिस्तानका...
November 19, 2020
Press Release/Statement
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, WATERAID AND INTERNATIONAL DALIT SOLIDARITY NETWORK JOINT PUBLIC STATEMENT As the UN marks World Toilet Day, Amnesty International, WaterAid and the International Dalit Solidarity Network call on authorities in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan to take immediate action to...
November 19, 2020
Press Release/Statement
A new report by Amnesty International reveals how migrant domestic workers employed in Qatar have been pushed to breaking point by extreme overwork, lack of rest, and abusive and degrading treatment. The organization spoke to 105 women who had been employed as live-in domestic workers in Qatar, and...
October 20, 2020
Press Release/Statement
४ कार्तिक २०७७ एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेसनलको एउटा नयाँ प्रतिवेदनले अत्यधिक कामको बोझ, विश्रामको अभाव, दुर्व्यवहार र अपमानजनक व्यवहारका कारण कतारमा कार्यरत आप्रवासी घरेलु श्रमिकहरू कसरी विक्षिप्त हुने अवस्थामा धकेलिएका छन् भने बारे खुलासा गरेको छ । आवासीय घरेलु श्रमिकको रूपमा कतारमा कार्यरत १०५ जना...
October 20, 2020