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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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UN Committee tells Cameroon to put an end to torture by security forces in the fight against Boko Haram

6 December 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Malaysia: Prevention of Crime Act undermines fundamental fair trial rights and due process

22 October 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Mauritania: Submission to the UN Committee against Torture

22 April 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Tunisia Joins International Criminal Court

24 June 2011 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Indian government should ensure torture law meets international standards

14 October 2010 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Pakistan ratifies key UN human rights treaty

18 April 2008 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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