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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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Shut Down for Speaking Out: Human rights defenders at risk in West and Central Africa

16 May 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Amnesty International Report 2015/16 - Burkina Faso

24 February 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Annual Reports

Burkina Faso: No amnesty for soldiers who killed unarmed civilians

14 October 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Burkina Faso: Army must free detained leaders and avoid violent repression of protests

17 September 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

"Just what were they thinking when they shot at people?" Crackdown on anti-government protests in Burkina Faso

15 January 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Burkina Faso must end excessive use of force against protesters

31 October 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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