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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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Afghan candidates must stop intimidation of journalists 7 October 2009

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Comment: Afghan election outcome unclear, except for demand for human rights 14 September 2009

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Electoral Media Restrictions Undermine Democratic Process in Afghanistan 19 August 2009

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Help Afghan women - and win the debate over the war 18 August 2009

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Afghanistan journalists caught between the government and the Taleban 12 August 2009

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

USA: Judge orders Mohammed Jawad's release from Guantánamo; administration still mulling trial 31 July 2009

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

US Judge orders release of young Guantánamo detainee 31 July 2009

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Former Bagram detainees allege abuse while in US custody 24 June 2009

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Urgent investigation needed into civilian deaths in Afghanistan 8 May 2009

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Freedom of expression in Afghanistan faces increasing threats 13 March 2009

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News


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