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Soccer - FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty

Soccer - FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty

Votes are due to be held at the FIFA Congress next month to approve the 2030 and 2034 World Cups, though each has only a single bid.
Mon Nov 11 2024
Unbalanced narratives: The Gaza genocide anniversary

Unbalanced narratives: The Gaza genocide anniversary

Amnesty International says the genocidal campaign had not only devastated Gaza but also weakened Israel's own military deterrence.
Tue Oct 08 2024
Amnesty International, OIC call for urgent probe into Gaza aid attack

Amnesty International, OIC call for urgent probe into Gaza aid attack

Amnesty International says it is conducting a probe into the killing of more than 100 Palestinians who were waiting for aid in Gaza.
Fri Mar 01 2024
Amnesty report: Number of executions worldwide rose 53 per cent in 2022

Amnesty report: Number of executions worldwide rose 53 per cent in 2022

The number was likely higher, it noted, as thousands of executions in China "are being kept under wraps."
Tue May 16 2023
Myanmar's junta pardons over 3,000 prisoners for New Year - Statement

Myanmar's junta pardons over 3,000 prisoners for New Year - Statement

Aung Lin Dwe said the amnesty is a "celebration of Myanmar's New Year to bring joy for the people and address humanitarian concerns".
Mon Apr 17 2023
Former minister, writer among Myanmar prisoners freed in amnesty

Former minister, writer among Myanmar prisoners freed in amnesty

Myanmar's political detainees were given amnesty to mark the country's independence day.
Thu Jan 05 2023
Myanmar junta to free more than 7,000 prisoners under amnesty

Myanmar junta to free more than 7,000 prisoners under amnesty

Myanmar's military government will release 7,012 prisoners under an amnesty to mark the country's independence day, state broadcaster MRTV reported on Wednesday.
Wed Jan 04 2023
Musk announces 'amnesty' for banned Twitter accounts after poll

Musk announces 'amnesty' for banned Twitter accounts after poll

Musk said many previously suspended Twitter accounts would be allowed back on the platform.
Fri Nov 25 2022
Myanmar frees Suu Kyi's Australian adviser in prisoner amnesty - State media

Myanmar frees Suu Kyi's Australian adviser in prisoner amnesty - State media

Myanmar's military leaders have granted amnesty to almost 6,000 prisoners to mark a national holiday.
Thu Nov 17 2022
Amnesty says evidence shows Russian troops committed war crimes near Kiev

Amnesty says evidence shows Russian troops committed war crimes near Kiev

Civilians suffered abuses such as "reckless shootings and torture" at the hands of Russian forces.
Fri May 06 2022
Myanmar junta holds parade on major holiday, announces prisoner amnesty

Myanmar junta holds parade on major holiday, announces prisoner amnesty

Myanmar's junta showed off its military strength with a parade in the capital Naypyitaw on Saturday.
Sun Feb 13 2022
Japan death row inmates sue over 'inhumane' same-day notification

Japan death row inmates sue over 'inhumane' same-day notification

Capital punishment in Japan is conducted by hanging, and the practice of not informing inmates of the timing until shortly before execution has long been decried.
Fri Nov 05 2021
Myanmar frees hundreds of political prisoners after ASEAN pressure

Myanmar frees hundreds of political prisoners after ASEAN pressure

A total of 5,600 people arrested or wanted over their roles in anti-coup protests would be freed in an amnesty on humanitarian grounds.
Tue Oct 19 2021
Angelina Jolie wants kids to 'fight back' with new child rights book

Angelina Jolie wants kids to 'fight back' with new child rights book

"Know Your Rights and Claim Them" aims to equip kids with the knowledge to safely challenge injustices.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Taliban declares 'amnesty' for all after capturing power in Afghanistan

Taliban declares 'amnesty' for all after capturing power in Afghanistan

With many Afghans fearful about the future with the Taliban now in power, the group on Monday announced that they had declared an "amnesty" for everyone in Afghanistan.
Tue Aug 17 2021
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024