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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: Three dead and 22 protestors detained for their peaceful political activism in Papua

9 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

El Salvador: "We don't want Beatriz to die, it's that simple"

9 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

New wave of arrests and harassment of Chad's opposition

9 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Chad: Journalist arrested, risks torture

8 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Mexico: Women human rights defenders threatened

8 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Guatemala's trial of the decade in ten facts

8 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Guatemala's trial of the decade in ten facts

8 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Colombia: Paramilitaries threaten community on "death list"

8 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Venezuela: Opposition politician arbitrarily detained: Antonio Rivero

8 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Zambia urged to release two men charged with same-sex sexual conduct

8 May 2013 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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