14/06/2006 – Open letter to Heads of State or Government of the European Union: the European Council must put a resolute stop to the attitude of “see no evil, hear no evil” that has prevailed so far.

08/06/2006 – On the occasion of the EU-US Summit in Vienna on 21 June 2006, Amnesty International calls on the European Union to take effective action against human rights violations linked to US-led ‘war on terror’ detention policies and practice worldwide.

(Brussels, 10 May 2006) The fate of those who risk their lives to promote human rights should be a prime concern of the EU-Latin America and Caribbean Summit, says Amnesty International.

05/04/2006 – Renditions involve the transfer of people from one country to another in ways that bypass all judicial and administrative due process. In the context of the “war on terror”, this practice has usually been initiated by the USA and carried out with the collaboration, complicity or acquiescence of other governments.

(Brussels, 23 February 2006) On the day that the European Parliament conducts formal hearings on suspected Member States complicity in CIA abuses, Amnesty International releases a report showing how the United Kingdom has been carrying out a sustained attack on universal human rights standards, well beyond the issue of rendition flights, through its draconian counter terrorism practices.

10/01/2006 – Four years after the first detainees were transferred to the US naval base of Guantánamo Bay, hundreds of people of various nationalities continue to be held there without charge or trial in what Amnesty International has previously called a legal black hole.

COLOMBIAN VICE-PRESIDENT AT EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT TOMORROW

New report from Amnesty International released today

04/03/2005 – Intervención 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.

21/02/2005 – Amnesty International calls on EU leaders to base their partnership with the US on the rule of law and international human rights standards. English version (pdf) Version française (pdf) To read more, see also “United States of America – Human rights not hollow words. An appeal to President George W. Bush on the occasion of his re-inauguration”.