Amnesty International: Meaning and Definition of

Am'nesty Interna'tional

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  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. Abbr.: AI, A.I.
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