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Human rights defenders
EU-Morocco: Migrants, Refugees, Human rights defenders, Truth commission
02/03/2006In light of Mr Solana's upcoming meeting with Moroccan Prime Minister Driss Jettou on 9 March, Amnesty International wrote him to draw his attention to four key human rights issues in Morocco and Western Sahara and request him to use the opportunity provided by the meeting to raise them with the Moroccan authorities.
Iran: New government fails to address dire human rights situation
20/02/2006Six months after Dr Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took up office as the country’s new president, the human rights situation in Iran remains dire. Scores of critics and opponents of the government continue to be imprisoned, many following grossly unfair trials, the death penalty is widely used and torture is common. The full report is available at: http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGMDE130102006?open&of=ENG-IRN
Colombia: Briefing to EP Andean Delegation prior to the upcoming elections in Colombia
15/02/2006The rights of journalists, election candidates and elected officials to campaign without fear of repercussion. Summary of Amnesty International’s latest findings.
Amnesty International Briefing on concerns regarding human rights in Nepal
03/10/2005In view of the EU Troika mission to Nepal, Amnesty International presents an update on the main human rights concerns in Nepal (October 2005).
People's Republic of China Human Rights Defenders at Risk Update
08/03/2005The "update" to its December report on the risks faced by human rights activists in China. The original report was released in the lead-up to the last EU-China summit (see People's Republic of China: Human Rights Defenders at Risk, December 2004). The update to the report cites information of arrests dating as late as the end of February this year.
El papel de los defensores de los derechos humanos en las relaciones de la UE con la Comunidad Andin
04/03/2005Intervención de la Sra. Gabrielle Juen, responsable para la PESC/Relaciones Exteriores en la oficina de la UE de Amnistía Internacional, con ocasión del primer Forum de la sociedad civil UE-Comunidad Andina, organizado por la Comisión Europea el 3 de marzo de 2005 en Bruselas.
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Music album for International Roma Day
06/04/2012
To coincide with International Roma Day, Amnesty International proudly presents its Roma music album. Music is a vital ...
PEOPLE UNDER THREAT: Fatima Hussein Badi, Death Penalty, Yemen
26/03/2012
Around the world people are suffering the consequences of having their human rights violated. Amnesty International calls on the Danish presidency to ensure the EU’s active engagement in these cases.
Recommendations to the Danish EU Presidency
04/01/2012
We present specific recommendations on human rights policy for the Danish presidency to deliver during its six-month term as President of the Council of the European Union (January-July 2012).