Amnesty International

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Amnesty International is a global non-governmental organization focused on protecting human rights and campaigning against abuses such as torture, political imprisonment, and the death penalty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human rights organization
international organization
non-governmental organization
alsoKnownAs AI
areaOfWork LGBTQ+ rights
abolition of the death penalty
civil and political rights
economic, social and cultural rights
human rights
prevention of torture
protection of prisoners of conscience
refugee and migrant rights
women’s rights
awarded Nobel Peace Prize
United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights
campaignsAgainst death penalty
enforced disappearances
political imprisonment
torture
campaignsFor fair trials
freedom of association
freedom of expression
protection of human rights defenders
foundedIn London, England
surface form: London
foundedInCountry United Kingdom
foundedOn 1961
founder Peter Benenson
fullName Amnesty International self-link
hasGlobalSectionsIn Africa
Americas
Asia-Pacific
Europe
hasMemberType individual members
local groups
national sections
supporters
headquartersCountry United Kingdom
headquartersLocation London, England
surface form: London
ideology human rights advocacy
legalStatus non-profit organization
motto It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness
primaryLanguage English
publishes annual reports
human rights reports
receivedAwardInYear 1977
1978
scope global
shortName Amnesty
usesMethod advocacy
campaigning
letter-writing campaigns
lobbying
public mobilization
research
website https://www.amnesty.org/

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Right Livelihood Award hasLaureate Amnesty International
Ambassador of Conscience Award presentedBy Amnesty International
Ambassador of Conscience Award organizer Amnesty International
Ambassador of Conscience Award hasCategory Amnesty International
Ambassador of Conscience Award sponsor Amnesty International
Ambassador of Conscience Award relatedOrganization Amnesty International
this entity surface form: Amnesty International Ireland
Irene Khan employer Amnesty International
Amnesty International fullName Amnesty International self-link
Syrian Civil War hasOrganizationInvolved Amnesty International
Peace hasNotableLaureate Amnesty International
subject surface form: Nobel Peace Prize
Alexei Navalny recognizedAsPrisonerOfConscienceBy Amnesty International
Olof Palme Prize hasAwarded Amnesty International
Peter Gabriel advocacy Amnesty International
Secretary-General of Amnesty International partOf Amnesty International
Secretary-General of Amnesty International reportsTo Amnesty International
this entity surface form: International Board of Amnesty International
Secretary-General of Amnesty International appointedBy Amnesty International
this entity surface form: International Board of Amnesty International
Secretary-General of Amnesty International headOf Amnesty International
this entity surface form: Amnesty International International Secretariat
Secretary-General of Amnesty International represents Amnesty International
this entity surface form: Amnesty International at the United Nations
Secretary-General of Amnesty International workLocation Amnesty International
this entity surface form: Amnesty International headquarters
Seán MacBride coFounded Amnesty International
Amnesty fullName Amnesty International
Amnesty shortNameOf Amnesty International
Peter Benenson founded Amnesty International
Peter Benenson organizationFounded Amnesty International
Serkalem Fasil notedBy Amnesty International
North–South Prize hasLaureate Amnesty International
Elena Milashina describedBySource Amnesty International
Clapper v. Amnesty International USA plaintiff Amnesty International
this entity surface form: Amnesty International USA
Bill C-51 (anti-terrorism legislation) criticizedBy Amnesty International
this entity surface form: Amnesty International Canada
Rabaa massacre condemnedBy Amnesty International
PEN collaboratesWith Amnesty International
Hama massacre of 1982 describedBySource Amnesty International
Maung Thura recognizedBy Amnesty International
Battle of Jenin (2002) investigatedBy Amnesty International
Olof Palme Memorial Fund hasAwardedTo Amnesty International
Revolutionary Courts of Iran criticizedBy Amnesty International
Camp X-Ray criticizedBy Amnesty International
2014 Sinjar massacre condemnedBy Amnesty International
Azimjan Askarov supportedBy Amnesty International
Ginetta Sagan Award presentedBy Amnesty International
this entity surface form: Amnesty International USA
Ginetta Sagan Award sponsor Amnesty International
this entity surface form: Amnesty International USA
Ginetta Sagan Award organizer Amnesty International
this entity surface form: Amnesty International USA
Ginetta Sagan Award associatedWith Amnesty International
Awá humanRightsConcernOf Amnesty International
Ituri conflict humanRightsReportsBy Amnesty International