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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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Venezuela: Fatal police station fire must spur change in authorities' treatment of prisoners

29 March 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nigeria: Government must act in response to fresh allegations of police abuses

5 December 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Philippines: Police reinstatement in "drug war" threatens catastrophic return to mass killing

5 December 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

DRC: Heavy-handed police crackdown on protests must stop

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

Philippines: Police return to lethal drug operations a 'human rights disaster'

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

Kenya: Authorities must stem communal violence and stop killings by police

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

Kenya: Ban on demonstrations must not legitimize police crackdowns

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

Indonesia: At least 60 killed as police shootings of drug suspects skyrocket

16 August 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Kenya: Investigate police killings of pro-opposition protesters

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

Indonesia: Investigate police's use of lethal force against Papuans in Deiyai

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

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