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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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DRC: Governments launching offensives against armed groups must take precautions to avoid civilian casualties 20 January 2009

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

Crisis in DRC caused by access to weapons 15 December 2008

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

Democratic Republic of Congo: Every Delay Costs Lives 9 December 2008

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

African Commission calls for a moratorium on the death penalty 5 December 2008

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

Democratic Republic of Congo: Crisis in North Kivu 21 November 2008

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

Fighting in Democratic Republic of Congo causes humanitarian tragedy 11 November 2008

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

Thousands flee fighting in DRC 30 October 2008

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

DRC: Resurgence in rape and recruitment of child soldiers 29 September 2008

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

Hundreds abducted in Central Africa 22 April 2008

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


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