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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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Iran: Arrest of human rights defender seeking truth about disappeared family members

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

Iran: Enforced disappearances of Kurdish men arrested after armed clashes and reprisals against families must end immediately

30 June 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Release imprisoned trade unionists and uphold workers' rights

30 April 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Detainees arrested at commemoration for murdered writers must be released

3 December 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Musicians and activists launch campaign to free jailed artists

8 November 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Writer arrested in violent raid on her house following prison sentence for story about stoning

24 October 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Writer facing imminent imprisonment for story about stoning

6 October 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Wrongfully imprisoned Kurdish human rights defender's life hangs in the balance

2 June 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: 16-year-sentence against critically ill human rights defender signals all-out repression

19 May 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Overdue release of artist must be followed by freedom for other prisoners of conscience

4 May 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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