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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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Libya: Women human rights defenders still under attack, four years after activist's assassination

25 June 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Peru: Authorities are criminalizing human rights defenders by overturning judgement of acquittal

10 May 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

LGBTI activists in Turkey: Defending human rights in a climate of fear

26 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Turkey: Government crackdown suffocating civil society through deliberate climate of fear

26 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Colombia: Authorities must guarantee effective protection of women human rights defenders

13 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Vietnam: Activists on trial as crackdown on peaceful activism continues

12 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Crimea: More than 70 Crimean Tatar activists put on trial simultaneously in brazen crackdown

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

Philippines: Extension of martial law a threat to civilians in Mindanao

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

Supreme Court verdict against Tep Vanny and other activists exposes Cambodia's courts of injustice

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

Honduras: Government deploys dangerous and illegal tactics to silence population

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

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