(As a society we don’t just develop with material gains but also by different perspectives and opinions of individuals and organizations that help nations and civilizations)
New Delhi, September 29: The Constitution of India ensures the right to freedom of opinion and expression in a peaceful manner to every organization and individual in the country. Disagreement and criticism of the policies of the state are the basic ethos of a functioning democracy. We won’t be better off by shutting individuals and organizations that differ with the government views.
It is unfortunate to learn that Amnesty has to halt its India operations and let go of all their staff. Greenpeace India extends its solidarity with Amnesty India and its staff during this tough phase. While we are not aware of the technical details of the allegation, we believe that Amnesty will defend themselves against the allegations.
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