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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: Promises of Reform Unfulfilled Amnesty International Submission for the UN Universal Periodic Review – 27th Session of the UPR Working Group, May 2017

21 December 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Sessional Reports

Viet Nam: Incommunicado detention of human rights lawyer and trial of pro-democracy activists shows disdain for international human rights law

16 December 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Crimea In the dark: The Silencing of Dissent

15 December 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Ethiopia Offline: Evidence of Social Media Blocking and Internet Censorship in Ethiopia

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

Cameroon: Excessive force that led to deaths of protesters must be urgently investigated

9 December 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Gambia: Another 11 peaceful protesters released on bail

8 December 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Egypt: Prominent women's rights activist arrested in worrying escalation

7 December 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Saudi Arabia increases ruthless sentence in unfair trial of human rights defender to 11 years

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

Egypt's Draft NGO Law Dismantles Civil Society

25 November 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nigeria: 'Bullets were Raining Everywhere' Deadly Repression of Pro-Biafra Activists

25 November 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

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