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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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Tunisia: Faysal Baraket's torturers shielded from accountability 26 years after his death

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

Lebanon: Further investigation needed into deaths of Syrian refugees in military custody

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

Egypt: Investigate apparent torture and death in custody of Coptic man

21 July 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Cameroon's Secret Torture Chambers: Human Rights Violations and War Crimes in the Fight Against Boko Haram

20 July 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Viet Nam: Open Letter Calling for Investigation Into the Death in Custory of Nguyen Huu Tan

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

Papua New Guinea: Officers responsible for prisoner killings must meet justice

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

Azerbaijan must protect the right to life and effectively investigate deaths in custody

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

Nepal: Need Effective Steps to Enforce Court Verdicts

20 April 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Tunisia: Indictments a step closer for justice in Faysal Baraket's case of death under torture

20 February 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Investigate potential extrajudicial execution of North Sinai men: Six of the men were in police custody at the time of their killing

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

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