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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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Lake Chad region: Boko Haram's renewed campaign sparks sharp rise in civilian deaths

6 September 2017 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nigeria: Security forces must avoid repression of Biafra day protests

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

Boko Haram attacks: End these shocking acts of brutality

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

Stars on their shoulders. Blood on their hands. War crimes committed by the Nigerian military

3 June 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Governments increasingly resorting to the death penalty to combat crime and terrorism

1 April 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nigeria: Satellite images show horrific scale of Boko Haram attack on Baga

15 January 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nigeria: War crimes and crimes against humanity as violence escalates in north-east

31 March 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Nigeria: More that 1,500 Killed in Armed Conflict in North-eastern Nigeria in Early 2014

31 March 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country Reports

Nigeria: More than 600 killed in the last two months

28 February 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Carnage in northern Nigeria amounts to crimes against humanity

17 February 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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