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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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Iran: Arrest of human rights defender seeking truth about disappeared family members

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

Caught in a Web of Repression: Iran's Human Rights Defenders Under Attack

2 August 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Iran: Release of prominent human rights defender after a decade in prison

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

Iran: Stoning writer rearrested as Revolutionary Guards block review of her conviction

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

Iran's authorities endangering life of critically ill imprisoned activist by refusing hospital transfer

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

Iran's authorities must stop toying with life of activist on hunger strike

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

Iran: Writer arrested in violent raid on her house following prison sentence for story about stoning

24 October 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Writer facing imminent imprisonment for story about stoning

6 October 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Shameful 16-year-sentence for Narges Mohammadi a devastating blow to human rights

28 September 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iran: Women's rights activists treated as 'enemies of the state' in renewed crackdown

10 August 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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