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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Burundi urged to release prominent lawyers jailed on spurious charges | 28 July 2011 |
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Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News | ||
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Burundi must investigate those accused of torturing opposition politicians | 23 August 2010 |
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Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News | ||
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Burundian refugees in Tanzania intimidated into returning home | 29 June 2009 |
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Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News | ||
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Burundi abolishes the death penalty but bans homosexuality | 27 April 2009 |
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Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News | ||
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African Commission calls for a moratorium on the death penalty | 5 December 2008 |
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Category: Country Information | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News | ||
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