Europe And Central Asia

Greece: Konstantina Kuneva (Letter writing marathon case sheet)
5 December 2009

Konstantina Kuneva, a Bulgarian migrant worker and trade union leader, was severely injured in a sulphuric acid attack by unknown men. She lost her sight in one ...

Document       EUR 25/010/2009

Grécko: Konštantína Kunevová
5 December 2009

Grécko: Konštantína Kunevová

Document       EUR 25/010/2009

France must not deport terror suspect to Algeria | Amnesty ...
4 December 2009

France must not deport a man convicted of terrorist acts to Algeriawhere he may be at risk of incommunicado detention and torture or otherill-treatment.

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France must not deport terror suspect to Algeria | Amnesty ...
4 December 2009

A European Court of Human Rights’ judgement said that Kamel Daoudi’s expulsion would put him at risk of incommunicado detention and torture and would be a human ...

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Moldova: The human rights spiral
3 December 2009

Amnesty International is concerned that human rights violations remain systemic in police detention in Moldova. The police in Moldova must demonstrate greater respect ...

Document       EUR 59/008/2009

Ukraine: Further information: Forcible return for Afghan family
2 December 2009

Eight Afghan nationals were deported to Dubai, United Arab Emirates on 28 November. The group had been held in the departure lounge of Boryspil airport in the Ukrainian ...

Urgent Action       EUR 50/005/2009

Moldova: Amnesty International urges new government to act on ...
30 November 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 59/010/2009. 30 November 2009. Moldova: Amnesty International urges new government to act. ...

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Switzerland votes against religious freedom | Amnesty ...
30 November 2009

Amnesty International said it deeply regrets the choice of Swiss voters to introduce a ban on the construction of minarets into theconstitution. The ban takes immediate ...

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Moldova: Police torture and other ill-treatment: It’s still ‘ ...
30 November 2009

Hundreds of people in Moldova were detained by police following demonstrations against the Parliamentary election results in April 2009. Many reported that they ...

Report       EUR 59/009/2009

Switzerland votes against religious freedom | Amnesty ...
29 November 2009

Amnesty International deeply regrets the choice of Swiss voters todayto introduce a ban on the construction of minarets into the constitution.

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