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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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Arrest of 11-year-old girl latest human rights violation in Manipur 21 August 2009

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

India's ruling against 'sodomy' laws is first step to equality 3 July 2009

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

One killed, 150 injured as protests continue in Jammu and Kashmir following rape and murder of two young women 10 June 2009

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

Indian doctor Binayak Sen released from prison on bail 26 May 2009

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

Unwell Indian doctor remains in jail 28 April 2009

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

India: Prisoner of Conscience Dr Binayak Sen completes two years in jail 23 April 2009

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

Sikh massacre victims await justice in India, 25 years on 9 April 2009

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

Proposed new Indian anti-terror laws would violate human rights 23 December 2008

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

India: New anti-terror laws would violate international human rights standards 18 December 2008

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

Nearly 180 killed in Mumbai attacks 1 December 2008

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


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