No. 2,831 in Swedish
amnesty
Amnesty: A pardon or forgiveness for offenses, often granted by authorities.
In a sentence
Amnesty International arbetar för de mänskliga rättigheterna.
Amnesty International works for human rights.
Amnesty is used as the name of an international organization focused on human rights advocacy.
Regeringen utfärdade en amnesti för vissa skatter som inte hade betalats.
The government issued an amnesty for certain taxes that had not been paid.
Amnesty refers to a pardon or official forgiveness of certain offenses, particularly taxes in this context.
Under amnestin kunde soldater återvända hem utan rädsla för straff.
During the amnesty, soldiers could return home without fear of punishment.
Amnesty is used to describe a period or condition during which offenders are pardoned or forgiven for their actions.
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