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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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From behind bars: my hope for freedom in Mauritania

11 November 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Slavery in Mauritania: The gap between words and actions

21 August 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Death sentences and executions in 2014

31 March 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Amnesty International Report 2014/15 - Mauritania

25 February 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Annual Reports

Mauritania: Jailed presidential candidate and anti-slavery activists must be released

15 January 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Mauritania must end clamp down on anti-slavery activists

12 November 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Mauritania: Human rights defender threatened, life at risk: Aminetou Mint El Moctar

24 June 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Death sentences and executions in 2013

27 March 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Annual Reports

Men, women and children tortured to confess to crimes in Mauritania

26 June 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Making love a crime: Criminalization of same-sex conduct in Sub-Saharan Africa

25 June 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Regional Reports

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