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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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Angola: Victory for civil society as court strikes down NGO law

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

Angola: Kangaroo court undermines judicial independence as trial of activists enters fourth week

8 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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