Amnesty International

Amnesty International is a global non-governmental organization dedicated to advocating for human rights. Founded in 1961, it focuses on preventing and ending serious human rights abuses, promoting justice and freedom for individuals worldwide. The organization conducts research and campaigns on a wide range of issues, including but not limited to torture, freedom of expression, discrimination, and the rights of refugees and migrants. Amnesty International mobilizes public support and influences policymakers through reports, grassroots activism, and international lobbying, all aimed at ensuring that governments respect and uphold human rights as outlined in international treaties and declarations.