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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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Bahrain heading for 'total suppression' of human rights as secular opposition group banned

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

Egypt: Former presidential candidate Khaled Ali facing trial amid crackdown on political activists

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

Bahrain: At least one dead and hundreds injured as government violently cracks down on opposition

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

Open letter on urgency of addressing Burundi Crisis during upcoming EAC Heads of State Summit

16 May 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

'Uninvestigated, Unpunished': Human Rights Violations Against Darfuri Students

15 May 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Hong Kong: Nine arrested in authorities' retaliatory campaign against pro-democracy activists

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

Silenced by Force: Politically-motivated Arbitrary Detentions in Venezuela

26 April 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Zambia: Drop trumped-up treason charges against opposition leader and release him immediately

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

Venezuela: Excessive use of force towards protestors exacerbates humanitarian crisis

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

China: Callous guilty verdicts against supporters of Hong Kong pro-democracy protests

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

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