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Amnesty International is:

  1. A.an agency of the United Nations to help refugees of civil wars.
  2. B.a global Human Rights Movement.
  3. C.a non-governmental voluntary organisation to help very poor people.
  4. D.an inter-governmental agency to cater to medical emergencies in war-ravaged regions.
▶ Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: B. a global Human Rights Movement.

Amnesty International is a non-governmental organization known globally for its work in promoting and defending human rights. It operates independently of any government and focuses on advocating for justice and freedom for people worldwide, often campaigning against human rights abuses.

Source: UPSC gs1 2015

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