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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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Malaysia: End persecution of Anwar Ibrahim and other government critics

27 October 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Barred from Their Homes - The Continued Displacement and Persecution of Tawarghas and Other Communities in Libya

23 October 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Papua New Guinea: Police must act urgently to save captured women accused of "sorcery"

10 April 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Moment of truth for Yemen

6 April 2011 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Sri Lanka urged to end post-election clampdown on dissent

1 February 2010 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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