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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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Saudi Arabia: Arrest of two prominent activists a deadly blow for human rights

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

Maldives: Immediately revoke suspension of 56 lawyers

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

Saudi Arabia: Wave of arrests targets last vestiges of freedom of expression

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

Lesotho: Arrest of journalist a spurious and cynical ploy to intimidate the press

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

Chad: Increasing use of repressive laws amid brutal crackdown on human rights activists

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

Myanmar: Scorched-earth campaign fuels ethnic cleansing of Rohingya from Rakhine State

14 September 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Operations Plans

'Your brother has been killed,' the Myanmar soldier said. 'You can come out of hiding and take him.'

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

Peru: Authorities neglect Indigenous Peoples exposed to contaminated water

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

Saudi Arabia: Execution looms for teen tortured to "confess" to protest-related crimes

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

'We Need Support, Not Pity' - Last Chance for Justice for Bosnia's Wartime Rape Survivors

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

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