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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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Response to Nigerian military panel investigating allegations of human rights violations

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

Nigeria: At least 150 peaceful pro-Biafra activists killed in chilling crackdown

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

Nigeria: Killing of unarmed pro-Biafra supporters by military must be urgently investigated

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

Nigeria: Babies and children dying in military detention

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

Nigeria: Military cover-up of mass slaughter at Zaria exposed

22 April 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nigeria - 'Unearthing the Truth': Unlawful Killings and Mass Cover-up in Zaria

22 April 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Nigeria: No justice for the 640 men and boys slain by military following Giwa barracks attack two years ago

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

Nigeria: Still waiting for justice, still waiting for change. Government must prioritise accountability in the north-east

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

Nigeria: Reinstatement of army general implicated in mass murder makes mockery of commitments to end war crimes

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

Nigeria: Man's death following beating by soldiers must be impartially investigated

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

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