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Amnesty International
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Amnesty International
This paper discusses the organization Amnesty International and its efforts toward the establishment of human rights around the world and documenting abuses: Goals, origins, leadership, organization, treatment of prisoners, role of U.S. government, tortu
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This paper will discuss the organization Amnesty International and its efforts toward the establishment of human rights around the world. Amnesty International has three basic goals as its agenda. Its first goal is to seek the release of "prisoners of conscience" around the world. Prisoners of conscience are defined as individuals who have been "imprisoned or otherwise detained by reason of their political, religious or other conscientiously-held beliefs, or on the grounds of their ethnic origin, race, sex or cultural background". In addition, Amnesty International defines prisoners of conscience as those who have been imprisoned for such beliefs without having "used or advocated violence".The second goal of the Amnesty International organization is the encouragement of "fair and prompt trials for all political
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Amnesty International (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Amnesty-International/18220
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"Amnesty International" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Amnesty-International/18220>
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