http://www.amnesty.org/en/adv_search/feed/library Download Documents from Amnesty International Library Search Results en http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/EUR41/013/2009/en In this submission, Amnesty International provides information as stipulated in the General Guidelines for the Preparation of Information under the Universal Periodic Review. Amnesty International raises concerns about national legislation on torture, incommunicado detention, universal jurisdiction, and enfo Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/EUR41/010/2009/en Incidents of torture and other ill-treatment by law enforcement officials across Spain continue to be reported. A few preventative measures have been introduced in some law enforcement agencies, but there is still no independent mechanism for investigating complaints of serious human rights violations by law Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/EUR41/010/2009/es Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/spain-allegations-torture-must-be-investigated-20091103 The Spanish authorities need to reform the current system ofinvestigating allegations of torture and other ill-treatment bysecurity forces Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/report/spain-must-investigate-torture-allegations-20091103 Spanish authorities need to reform the current system of investigatingallegations of torture and other ill-treatment from security forces, Amnesty International has said. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/spain-incommunicado-detention-%E2%80%93-out-sight-out-mind-20090915 Spain must end the practice of incommunicado detention as it violates the rights of people deprived of their liberty Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/EUR41/001/2009/en Amnesty International considers that the incommunicado regime in Spanish law is a violation of Spain’s obligations under international human rights law. No other European Union country maintains a detention regime with such severe restrictions on the rights of detainees. The continuing allegations of tortu Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/EUR41/005/2009/zh Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/report/spain-must-end-incommunicado-detention-20090915 Amnesty International's new report shows how Spain has one of the strictestdetention regimes in Europe, which is in breach of the country'sobligations under international human rights law. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/EUR41/006/2009/en Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International