See also the Amnesty International public statement, available in “Press Releases”.

Amnesty International today called on the Croatian authorities to immediately implement the recommendations of the United Nations (UN) Committee against Torture (CAT) which were issued on 14 May 2004, after the CAT considered Croatia’s third periodic report.

Amnesty International is urging the Irish EU Presidency to insert stronger language on the protection of human rights defenders into the conclusions of the EU-Latin America summit in Mexico today (28 May) and make this issue a priority in discussions with regional leaders in particular from Mexico and Colombia.

Amnistía Internacional insta a la presidencia irlandesa de la UE a introducir un lenguaje más enérgico sobre la protección de los defensores de los derechos humanos en las conclusiones de la cumbre UE-Latinoamérica que se celebra en México hoy (28 de mayo), y a convertir esta cuestión en prioritaria en los debates con los dirigentes regionales, especialmente los de México y Colombia.

28/05/2004 – Amnesty International today called on the Croatian authorities to immediately implement the recommendations of the United Nations (UN) Committee against Torture (CAT) – (Word document)

Press Pack; Annual Report 2004 in various languages, Guide to report, Regional summaries, videos.

Amnesty International EU Association

Arms export controls in the expanded European Union are dangerously ineffective and stringent new regulations are urgently needed to protect human rights and safeguard people’s security, Amnesty International said today.

Arms exports controls in the expanded European Union are dangerously ineffective and stringent new regulations are urgently needed to protect human rights and safeguard people’s security.

14/05/2004 – Arms exports controls in the expanded European Union are dangerously ineffective and stringent new regulations are urgently needed to protect human rights and safeguard people’s security

Protecting the human rights of women and girls trafficked for forced prostitution in Kosovo