Amnesty International

noun

1. an independent worldwide organization working against human-rights violations and for the release of persons imprisoned for political or religious dissent; Nobel Peace Prize 1977. : AI, A.I.

Amnesty International

noun

1. an international organization founded in Britain in 1961 that works to secure the release of people imprisoned for their beliefs, to ban the use of torture, and to abolish the death penalty AI

Amnesty International

1. An international organization that works for the release of political prisoners who have neither committed nor advocated violence. It also strives to improve the standards of treatment for prisoners and detainees.

Example Sentences

Amnesty International and Reporters Without Borders cannot be accessed without a virtual private network.

From The Daily Beast

But if they get to redefine what “human rights” even means, then they might suddenly look like Amnesty International.

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In 2013, Amnesty International counted at least 11 executed prisoners who were juveniles at the time of their crime.

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Amnesty International said they it has gathered credible eyewitness evidence of the mass killing of unarmed men by the military.

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Amnesty International estimates the group has been responsible for 1,500 deaths this year alone.

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