Amnesty International Halts Work In India, Twitter Is Worried

Amnesty International India announced on Tuesday that it has been forced to come to a "grinding halt."

On 29 September, Amnesty International India announced that it will be halting its operations in the country "due to reprisal from the government of India." In a statement released by the human rights organisation, Amnesty said that the Government of India has frozen Amnesty International India's bank accounts, forcing it to come to a "grinding halt."

"The organisation has been compelled to let go of staff in India and pause all its ongoing campaign and research work.”

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