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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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The Gambia must release activists jailed for distributing T-shirts 18 January 2012

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

Gambia must drop treason charges against activists 22 July 2011

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

Gambian detainees must be charged or released 15 March 2010

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

"Deplorable" death threats from Gambia's president 25 September 2009

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

Six Gambian journalists released 4 September 2009

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

Six Gambian journalists sentenced to prison 7 August 2009

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

Day of Action takes place for freedom in Gambia 20 July 2009

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

Hundreds released as Gambian witch hunts end 8 April 2009

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

Gambia releases opposition leader 23 March 2009

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

Hundreds accused of 'witchcraft' persecuted in The Gambia 18 March 2009

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


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