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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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The cost of "development": "The government sees Nicaragua as their estate and us as their animals"

4 September 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Paraguay: Further information: Major victory for Indigenous community

12 June 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Paraguay: Celebrations as law will return ancestral land to indigenous community after two decades of destitution

11 June 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nigeria: Slum-dwellers' victory over government in international court a triumph against impunity

10 June 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Montenegro: Further information: Eviction halted and resettlement promised

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

Paraguay: Indigenous land claim a step closer to reality

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

Egypt: Further information: Evicted families attacked by security forces

28 February 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Egypt: 1,200 families forcibly evicted in Cairo

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

Nigeria: World Bank 'dragging its feet' on resettlement package after forced eviction

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

India: Further information: Forced evictions resume in Odisha

8 March 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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