Amnesty International Mongolia’s office was established in 1994. And currently AIM have been working to increase the current number of 17 official workings groups, and over 2000 members and activists countryside. ... more

Amnesty International’s vision of a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human right standards. In pursuit of this vision, Amnesty International’s mission is to undertake research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights, within the context of its work to promote all human rights. ... more

ANSWER: Who finances Amnesty International's work? QUESTION: The overwhelming majority of our income comes from individuals the world over. These personal and unaffiliated donations allow AI to maintain full independence from any and all governments, political ideologies, economic interests or religions. ... more

Every day, all over the world, prisoners – men, women and even children – face execution. The death penalty is cruel, inhuman and degrading. We are opposed to its use, everywhere in the world, for whatever reason – it is never acceptable, ever. ...more

Protecting the public from acts of terrorism does not mean that human rights values must be undermined.

In 2001, the world watched in horror as the World Trade Centre in the U.S. was attacked and 2 726 people tragically lost their lives1. The reaction to these horrific events was one of fear, confusion and anger. ... more

Amnesty International believes that human rights education is fundamental for addressing the underlying causes of human rights violations, preventing human rights abuses, combating discrimination, promoting equality, and enhancing people’s participation in democratic ... more

Poverty is a violation of human rights. Every person, everywhere in the world, has a basic right to an adequate standard of living – the right to food, water, housing, health and education. ... more

Many of the weapons, munitions, and equipment used for serious violations of human rights, including arbitrary killings and serious injuries, are those deployed or designed for the use of force in internal security operations or in the course ... more

The Stop Violence Against Women Campaign ended on 8 March 2010. Since then, we have extended our work to cover a range of women's rights issues, moving beyond a focus on violence ... more