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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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India: The failings of Vedanta's Environmental Impact Assessments for its bauxite mine and alumina refinery in India's state of Orissa (Executive Summary) 24 July 2011

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

A 'lawless law': Detentions under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act 21 March 2011

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

India: Don't mine us out of existence: Bauxite mine and refinery devastate lives in India 9 February 2010

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

Death sentences and executions in 2008 24 March 2009

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

India: The Death Penalty in India: A Lethal lottery 2 May 2008

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

Indian helicopters for Myanmar: making a mockery of the EU arms embargo? 16 July 2007

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

India - A Pattern of Unlawful Killings by the Gujarat Police: Urgent Need for Effective Investigations 24 May 2007

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

India: Five Years On - The Bitter and Uphill Struggle for Justice in Gujarat 8 March 2007

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

India: The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) Review Committee takes one step forward and two backwards 23 November 2006

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

2006 elections to the Human Rights Council: Background information on candidate countries 1 May 2006

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


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