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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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Nigeria: 'You Have Signed Your Death Warrant' - Torture and other Ill-Treatment in the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARA)

21 September 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Gabon: Security forces must stop using excessive force amid post-election tension

1 September 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

DRC: Show restraint in handling Kinshasa protests

29 July 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Right Cause, Wrong Means: Human Rights Violated and Justice Denied in Cameroon's Fight against Boko Haram

14 July 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Egypt: 'Officially, You Do not Exist' - Disappeared and Tortured in the Name of Counter-Terorism

13 July 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Where is my father? Detention and disappearance in Huthi-controlled Yemen

18 May 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Iraq: Security challenges do not give carte blanche to commit human rights violations

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

Trigger-happy: Rio's security forces show their true colours ahead of Olympics

27 April 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Indonesia: Police chief's shocking torture admission only tip of iceberg

21 April 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Sudan: Government must investigate brutal killing of 18-year-old university student by intelligence agents

20 April 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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