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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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Myanmar: Amnesty International oral statement at 35th session of the UN Human Rights Council

15 June 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

South Sudan: Open Letter from Secretary-general Salil Shetty to President Salva Kiir on Prolonged Detentions, Enforced Disappearances, and Reported Deaths while in Government Custody

29 March 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

South Sudan: Renewing the Mandate of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan and Addressing the Need for Accountability for Past and on-going Crimes Under International Law and Human Rights Violations

23 February 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

Iraq: Amnesty International calls on new Iraqi Prime Minister to uphold rights

19 September 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

Ukraine: The Human Rights Council must call on Ukraine to protect the right to life, and to ensure that all human rights abuses are promptly, effectively and independently investigated

3 June 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

Syria: Free Prominent Rights Defenders

27 May 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

India: Comply with Supreme Court ruling on Mining in Niyamgiri Hills

12 June 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

EU Declaration on Arms Transfers to Syria

31 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

Colombia: Amnesty International statement at the 22nd session of the UN Human Rights Council

20 March 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

Colombia: The Human Rights Situation in Colombia: Amnesty International's written statement to the 22nd session of the UN Human Rights Council

25 February 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

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