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Links to Amnesty International 2007 Annual Report
21/06/2007Read the Amnesty International 2007 Annual Report online in English, French, Spanish, Russian or Arabic.
Annual Report: Human Rights and the EU
23/05/2007Despite the continuing deadlock over the EU’s institutional reform, it was in many ways business as usual in most spheres of EU activity, including human rights. On the side of external relations, this presented a familiar picture with progress and positive results in various domains, while many problems remained as intractable as before.
Amnesty International 2007 Annual Report shows EU is in denial of its human rights problems
23/05/2007Powerful governments and armed groups are deliberately fomenting fear to erode human rights and to create an increasingly polarized and dangerous world, said Amnesty International on the day it publishes its annual report on the state of human rights in the world.
Racism and discrimination - Europe’s key human rights problem
20/03/2007While the EU celebrates the Year of Equal Opportunities for all, racism and discrimination remains severe and widespread as a fundamental human rights problem across the EU, says Amnesty International on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
Roma discrimination in Europe: a new report
16/11/2006Discrimination against Roma persists in various forms in several European countries.
Amnesty International report 2006 exposes human rights deficit in Europe
23/05/20062005 was an uncomfortable year for the European Union, says Amnesty International on the day it publishes its annual report on the state of human rights in the world (Version française également disponible).
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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).