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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- Africans 1
- Armed forces / Military 5
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 2
- Children's rights 2
- Children-at-risk 2
- Civil and political rights 1
- Corruption 1
- Criminal justice 4
- Death squads 1
- Disappeared persons 5
- Effective remedy 5
- Extrajudicial executions 18
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 2
- Freedom of assembly and association 3
- Freedom of expression 2
- Freedom of speech 1
- Gang related violence 1
- Generalized violence 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 12
- Human rights activists 3
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 4
- Immunity 1
- Impunity 6
- Indigenous persons 8
- Juvenile justice system 2
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 1
- Military courts 1
- Military operations 4
- National security / Public order 1
- Non-state agents of persecution 1
- Persecution based on political opinion 2
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 1
- Police 24
- Prison or detention conditions 3
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 2
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
- Public health 1
- Reconciliation 1
- Right to health 1
- Right to justice 4
- Right to life 1
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 2
- Security forces 4
- Security situation 10
- Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 1
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 1
- Women's rights 1
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