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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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South Sudan, Egypt and Sri Lanka require the Council's attention. Oral statement to the 26th session of the UN Human Rights Council

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

UN investigation brings new hope for justice in Sri Lanka

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

No Real Will to Account: Shortcomings in Sri Lanka's National Plan of Action to implement the recommendations of the LLRC

30 August 2012 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

Amnesty International assessment of implementation of recommendations made in the first cycle of the UPR: Extract from Amnesty International submissions for UPR14

17 May 2012 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

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