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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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Nigeria: Families of hundreds of Shi'a Muslims killed in Zaria still await justice

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

UN: China fails to scupper resolution on Myanmar's persecution of Rohingya

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

Why China must scrap new laws that tighten the authorities' grip on religious practice

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

Sri Lanka: Act now to prevent further anti-Muslim violence

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

Russian Federation: Ban on Jehovah's Witnesses is an assault on Freedom of Assembly and Conscience

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

Indonesia: Ahok conviction for blasphemy is an injustice

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

Yemen Baha'i community faces persecution at hands of Huthi-Saleh authorities

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

Egypt: Government must protect Coptic Christians targeted in string of deadly attacks in North Sinai

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

Indonesia: Stop blasphemy case against Jakarta governor and incitement charges against university lecturer

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

Egypt: Bring to justice those behind deadliest church attack in years

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

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