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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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Amnesty Turkey Chair kept in jail

26 October 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Kuwait: Court Strikes Down Draconian DNA Law

17 October 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Philippines: Martial law must not facilitate human rights violations

24 May 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Bahrain: Postponement of Nabeel Rajab's trial for sixth time is blatant harassment

23 January 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nigeria: 1000 days since Chibok girls abduction, government must redouble efforts to secure freedom of all abductees

8 January 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Tunisia: Severe restrictions on liberty and movement latest symptoms of repressive emergency law

17 March 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iraq: Authorities turn blind eye to Shi'a militia vicious reprisal killings

5 February 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Ethiopia: Respect court rulings and release opposition members

1 July 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

On the Brink of Death: Violence Against Women and the Abortion Ban in El Salvador

25 September 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Tiananmen crackdown: Repression intensifies on eve of 25th anniversary

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

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