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Force Used to Crush Freedom in Africa - Amnesty Report

A worrying picture of ongoing human rights abuse was painted by Amnesty International in its 2014/2015 yearly report.

Documents

  • 25 February 2015
    Amnesty International Report 2014/15: The State of the World's Human Rights
    Publisher:
    Amnesty International
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    The Amnesty International Report 2014/15 documents the state of human rights in 160 countries and territories during 2014. Some key events from 2013 are also reported. This report also celebrates those who stand up for human rights across the world, often in difficult and dangerous circumstances. It represents Amnesty International's key concerns throughout the world, and is essential reading for policymakers, activists and anyone with an interest in human rights.

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Video

  • 13 February 2015
    The State of the World's Human Rights 2014/15
    Author:
    Amnesty International
    Publisher:
    Amnesty International
    Publication Date:

    Amnesty International's Annual Report provides a comprehensive overview of the state of human rights in 160 countries over the course of 2014. The inability of world leaders to deal with the changing face of conflict, including a growing threat from armed group attacks, has left millions of people unprotected and in grave danger, Amnesty International warned today as it launched its annual assessment of the world's human rights. Without urgent action and a fundamental shift in approach, the see more »

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A protest against the Nigerian insurgent group in Niamey, Niger (file photo).

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