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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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Russia: Released Crimean Tatar leaders should be free to return home and speak out

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

Russian YouTuber convicted of blasphemy after playing Pokémon Go in a church

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

Ukraine: Russian-backed separatists 'sentence' prominent academic in sham trial

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

Russian Federation: Detained members of corruption watchdog are prisoners of conscience and should be freed immediately

31 March 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Russian Federation: Constitutional Court ruling - an opportunity to annul criminalisation of "unauthorised" peaceful protest

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

Russia: Shocking new torture allegations by prisoner of conscience must be investigated

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

Russia: Release environmentalist banished to a prison colony

14 April 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Russian Federation: Imprisoned activist must be released immediately: Ruslan Kutaev

13 November 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Russia: Guilty verdict in Bolotnaya case - injustice at its most obvious

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

Russia: Harassment will continue despite Putin's amnesty

23 December 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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