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Amnesty International Summary
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Amnesty International Amnesty International is a global organization with an international, grass-roots membership devoted to the protection and promotion of human rights around the world. It was founded in 1961 in London on the inspiration of Peter...
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Amnesty International : Topics in Politics
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Amnesty International is pre-eminent among the many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in the field of human rights. It was founded in 1961 by a British lawyer, Peter Benenson (1921–), principally to work for the release of...
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Anarchism : Topics in Politics
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Anarchism is a political theory based on two propositions: that society does not need government, and that no government is legitimate unless truly, and in detail, consented to by the individuals governed. Its history is long and confused, and the...
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Government Data Sets Summary
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Government Data Sets Here are some questions that many of us are likely to ask or to be asked at some time: What is the largest nation in the world in area? In population? Are the people of the United States free? Healthy? Long-lived? Rich? Is the...
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Amnesty International Information
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Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization which defines its mission as "to undertake research and action focused on preventing and ending abuses of the rights to physical and mental...
 


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Amnesty International (founded 1961) is an international non-governmental organization that works to promote the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international standards. Contents 1 Government of Guatemala,...


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The Sunday Telegraph London
Amnesty international
10/26/2003: 857 words, approx. 3 pages
On Friday, David Blunkett announced his latest proposal for reducing the number of people who arrive in Britain illegally and claim asylum: the Home Secretary will grant an amnesty to the 50,000 people and their dependents whose applications have been definitively rejected, or whose...
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The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Amnesty International Holds Vigil
11/01/2006: 328 words, approx. 1 pages
Amnesty International held a worldwide silent vigil on Aug. 7 in response to the increased violence and civilian deaths in the recent Israeli-Lebanon conflict. Activists gathered to advocate a cease-fire and "stand together in solidarity with those who have suffered in this conflict." ...
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AP Features
Sudan files defamation lawsuit against Amnesty International for torture allegations
9/19/2007: 377 words, approx. 1 pages
The Sudanese government is filing a defamation lawsuit against Amnesty International for a report on torture against political prisoners in the country, the justice minister said Wednesday.The London-based rights group said in statement last week that eight men arrested for allegedly plotting a coup were...
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Amnesty International slams Turkey for not punishing perpetrators of torture
7/5/2007: 418 words, approx. 1 pages
Amnesty International criticized Turkey on Thursday for failing to punish perpetrators of torture.Turkey's human rights record has long been stained with allegations of torture by security forces. European officials have welcomed Turkey's zero-tolerance policy against torture and ill treatment of prisoners, but Amnesty said Thursday...
 


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