Click here to link to Amnesty International Annual Report 2002

With the theme: “No trade off between human rights and security”, Amnesty International’s Annual Report documents human rights abuses across the world for the year 2001, including extrajudicial executions in 47 countries, judicial executions in 27 countries, “disappearances” in 35 countries, torture and ill-treatment in 111 countries and prisoners of conscience in at least 56 countries.

Click here to link to Amnesty International document “Concerns in Europe: July-December 2001” (AI index EUR 01/002/2002).

EU-LATIN AMERICA SUMMIT: THE EU MUST SET HUMAN RIGHTS BENCHMARKS

Settle the Past, Safeguard the Future: A challenge to the European Union and to Governments in Latin America and the Caribbean to Promote and Protect Human Rights in an Evolving Partnership. (AI Index AMR 01/001/2002 – format PDF/Acrobat).

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL WELCOMES PLEDGE BY PAT COX TO IMPROVE THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT’S EFFECTIVENESS ON HUMAN RIGHTS

Speech by Dick Oosting, Director, on the occasion of the official opening of Amnesty International’s new office by European Parliament President Pat Cox on 7 May 2002

Amnesty International’s Recommendations on the

EU MEDITERRANEAN MINISTERIAL MEETING:

Speech made by Dick Oosting, Director of the Amnesty International EU Office during the public hearing held at the European Parliament’s Citizens’ Rights Committee 17 April 2002 on the subject of Fundamental Rights within the European Union.

 NEW REPORT FROM AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

Race-related Torture and Ill-treatment by State Agents.