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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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Indonesia: Caning of unmarried couples for showing affection in public an 'act of utmost cruelty'

20 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Killings in Mexico: Collateral damage or the result of a failed security policy?

19 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nicaragua: Authorities must protect the people's right to protest

19 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

EU: Asylum-seekers must be allowed into mainland Greece after court rules against containment on islands

18 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Senegal: Right to peaceful protest and freedom of expression must be respected amid crackdown on dissent

18 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Amnesty pushes for victims' rights at OECD Minerals Forum

17 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Iraq: Women and children with perceived ties to IS denied aid, sexually exploited and trapped in camps

17 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nigeria Reckless police crackdown against unarmed protestors put lives at risk

17 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

SADC: Move from declarations to action to end the crisis in the DRC

16 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

South Sudan: One of just two executing states in sub-Saharan Africa in 2017

16 April 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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