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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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The Human Cost of a Megacity: Forced Evictions of the Urban Poor In Lagos, Nigeria

14 November 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

India: Vedanta's human rights promises 'meaningless and hollow'

28 August 2012 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Left behind:The Impact of Zimbabwe's mass forced evictions on the right to education

5 October 2011 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

India steel project threatens human rights

28 February 2011 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Up to 20,000 at risk of forced eviction in Zimbabwe

30 September 2010 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Man shot dead by police in Nairobi forced eviction protests

21 July 2010 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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