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Amnesty International

Amnesty International is a worldwide campaigning movement that works to promote all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards. Its mission is to undertake research and action focussed on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights. Amnesty International has more than a million members and supporters in over 140 countries and territories. It is impartial and independent of any government, political persuasion or religious creed. It is financed largely by subscriptions and donations from its worldwide membership.  Website: www.amnesty.org
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Iran: Renewed death sentences for juvenile offenders show 'contempt' for children's rights

8 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Taking Stock: The Arming of Islamic State

7 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Russia: Peaceful activist sentenced under repressive new law must be released

7 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Thailand: Detention of anti-corruption protesters shows increasing repression by military junta

7 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Uganda: Arbitrary arrests and excessive use of force hindering debate in run-up to elections

7 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Uganda: Arbitrary arrests and excessive use of force hindering debate in run-up to elections

7 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Mongolia: Historic vote abolishes death penalty

4 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Dominican Republic takes women's rights back to 1884

3 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Mexico's injustices fall like dominoes as two torture victims released in 24 hours due to illegal evidence

3 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Macedonia: Tear gas and rubber bullets as border tensions mount

3 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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