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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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Chinese activists under threat after Obama visit 20 November 2009

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

Obama must press China to uphold human rights 13 November 2009

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

Hasty executions in China highlight unfair Xinjiang trials 10 November 2009

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

China holds Uighur journalist over Xinjiang unrest remarks 30 October 2009

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

Crackdown on China's activists escalates ahead of 60th anniversary 30 September 2009

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

Time for justice as Taiwanese prisoner faces 11th retrial 21 September 2009

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

South Korea releases Secretary General of the World Uighur Congress 18 September 2009

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

South Korea: Dolkun Isa release welcome but authorities should not have denied him entry 18 September 2009

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

Secretary General of World Uighur Congress denied entry to South Korea 17 September 2009

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

China Sichuan earthquake activists to be tried 4 August 2009

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


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