Amnesty official alleges organisation's activities halted in India due to freezing of its accounts
India's home ministry in October said the organisation's claims that it is being subjected to an 'incessant witch-hunt' were unfortunate, exaggerated and far from the truth.
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By PTI
WASHINGTON: An Amnesty International official has alleged that the organisation was forced to lay off all staff and cease all human rights work after its bank accounts were frozen in India.
Joanne Lin, national director for Advocacy and Government Affairs at Amnesty International USA, made the allegations during a Congressional hearing on international human rights.