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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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Cyprus: Detention of irregular migrants and asylum-seekers should be only last resort

1 July 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

Greece: Systematic and prolonged detention of irregular migrants and asylum-seekers provokes riot

13 August 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

The Greek authorities must urgently accelerate the asylum system reforms and end detention of asylum seekers

21 March 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

India: Further information: Two anti-nuclear protestors in India detained

6 November 2012 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Speeches/Statements

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