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Human Rights in Federal Republic of Germany

G-20 must set the example and clean up their human rights record ...
28 May 2009

Amnesty International’s Secretary General has called on the G-20grouping that brings together the world’s leading economies to lead byexample and show real commitment ...

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The Wire, February/March 2009. Vol. 39, issue 001
1 February 2009

1) International Women's Day: Women make history 2) International Women's Day: 'I had to stay quiet…' Sexual violence during Haiti carnival 3) Livewire: Accounts ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/001/2009

Le Fil. Février/Mars 2009
1 February 2009

Newsletter       NWS 21/001/2009

French detention centre highlights mistreatment of migrants ...
18 December 2008

On International Migrants Day, new footage reveals the appalling state of a French detention centre for irregular migrants off the coast of Africa and shows how ...

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Germany: End Impunity through Universal Jurisdiction [No Safe ...
16 October 2008

This paper makes extensive recommendations for reform of law and practice so that Germany can fulfil all of its obligations under international law to investigate ...

Report       EUR 23/003/2008

Five jailed in Chile ten years after Pinochet arrest | Amnesty ...
16 October 2008

Chile's Supreme Court jailed five retired military officials onWednesday for involvement in the "Caravan of Death" – one of the casesfor which Augusto Pinochet ...

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Germany: Amnesty International Submission to the UN Universal ...
8 September 2008

In this submission, Amnesty International provides information as stipulated in the General Guidelines for the Preparation of Information under the Universal Periodic ...

Report       EUR 23/004/2008

Europe and Central Asia: Summary of Amnesty International’s ...
2 September 2008

This bulletin contains information about Amnesty International’s main concerns in Europe and Central Asia between July and December 2007. Not every country in the ...

Report       EUR 01/001/2008

Germany: Further Information on Fear of forcible return/Fear of ...
25 July 2008

On 23 July 2008, the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, repealed its decision to forcibly return Mohamed Abdelrahman Ferah to Eritrea. Mohamed ...

Urgent Action       EUR 23/002/2008

Germany: Fear of forcible return/ Fear of torture or ill-treatment ...
4 July 2008

The German authorities are preparing to forcibly return asylum-seeker Mohamed Abdelrahman Ferah to Eritrea. If returned, he is at risk of arbitrary arrest, ...

Urgent Action       EUR 23/001/2008