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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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Dominican Republic: Horrifying killing of transgender woman highlights need for protection against discrimination

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

Dominican Republic: Vote against decriminalization of abortion, a betrayal to women

1 June 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Dominican Republic: Senate faces golden opportunity to decriminalize abortion

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

What does it take to solve a statelessness crisis?

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

Dominican Republic: President Medina must stop a regressive reform for women's rights

15 December 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Americas leaders must wake up to drama of "ghost citizens"

14 June 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Dominican Republic's absurd laws shatter star boxer's promising career

4 February 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Dominican Republic takes women's rights back to 1884

3 December 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

A legion of 'ghosts' of Haitian descent in the Dominican Republic

23 November 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Draconian abortion laws kill women and girls

18 August 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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