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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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Russia: Murder of Boris Nemtsov must be meaningfully investigated

28 February 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Amnesty International Report 2014/15 - Russian Federation

25 February 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Annual Reports

Russia: Burning down homes after Chechnya clashes appears to be collective punishment

9 December 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Russia: Anna Politkovskaya murder convictions fall short of full justice

21 May 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Yet another journalist killed in Russia's North Caucasus while those behind past threats and assassinations remain at large

9 July 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

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