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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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South Africa must address gender based violence and police violence

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

South Africa: Hideous coffin assault case must spur government action on hate crime

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

South Africa: Five years on, Marikana victims still wait for justice

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

South Africa: Longstanding criminal justice failures and toxic populist rhetoric fuelling xenophobia

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

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