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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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Stars on their shoulders. Blood on their hands. War crimes committed by the Nigerian military

2 February 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Nigeria: War crimes and crimes against humanity as violence escalates in north-east

31 March 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Carnage in northern Nigeria amounts to crimes against humanity

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

Nigeria: Unlawful killings by Boko Haram may constitute crimes against humanity

6 November 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

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