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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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Burkina Faso: Difficult Journey Towards Human Rights Respect

8 December 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Important step forward for girls' rights in Kyrgyzstan

5 October 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Afghanistan: President Karzai blocks law protecting perpetrators of domestic violence

17 February 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Morocco/Western Sahara: Obama must press King Mohammed VI over 'rape and kissing' laws

21 November 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Bias in Penal Code puts women and girls in danger in Morocco

1 March 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Afghan women human rights defenders tell of intimidation and attacks

8 March 2010 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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