The World Observe the Amnesty International Day
Amnesty International Day is observed annually on May 28, marking the day the organization was founded in 1961. The global movement has the aim to highlight the state of human rights worldwide, gender justice, and the annual "Write for Rights" mobilization.
Annual report as comprehensive documentation is shared on this day on human rights violations, abuses of power, and governmental hostility across various regions.Write for Rights. This global campaign mobilizes millions to write letters, sign petitions, and take direct action for individuals and communities facing human rights abuses. and get Involved to support the cause through advocacy, awareness and education.
Though Amnesty International is not legally banned in India, but, unfortunately, the organization was forced to halt all of its human rights operations in the country in September 2020 after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) froze its bank accounts. The crackdown and operational halt trace back to several key factors and actions which the GOI found to be anti-establishment.
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