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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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Iraq: Flawed Security Council resolution on IS threatens to entrench dangerous culture of impunity

21 September 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Lake Chad region: Boko Haram's renewed campaign sparks sharp rise in civilian deaths

6 September 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Bahrain: Human rights defender charged with terrorism

19 July 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Absurd 'terrorism' investigation launched into Amnesty International's Turkey Director and nine others

6 July 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Attack at mausoleum and parliament a horrific assault on human life

7 June 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

They fled Afghanistan fearing for their lives but Europe forced them back

4 June 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Ethiopia: Terrorism verdict for Facebook posts is a shameful affront to freedom of expression

16 May 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Egypt: Authorities must address sectarian violence, not abuse emergency powers

10 April 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iraq: Civilians killed by airstrikes in their homes after they were told not to flee Mosul

28 March 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Pakistan: Wave of violence shows a horrific disregard for human life

23 February 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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