Romania

Human Rights in ROMANIA

Romania must end forced evictions of Roma families | Amnesty ...
26 January 2010

Due to a lack of adequate alternative housing, Roma families have been living for years next to waste dumps or sewage treatment plants.

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Romania must end forced evictions of Roma families | Amnesty ...
26 January 2010

The Romanian authorities must stop the forced eviction of Roma families and immediately relocate those living for years in hazardous conditions next to waste dumps ...

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Roma families forcibly evicted in Romania | Amnesty International
26 January 2010

About 75 people have been living in metal cabins and shacks next to a sewage treatment plant in Miercurea Ciuc, Central Romania, since they were evicted from their ...

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Romania: Treated like waste: Roma homes destroyed, and health at ...
26 January 2010

About 75 Roma people, including children, have been living in metal cabins and shacks next to a sewage treatment plant since 2004. They were moved to the area from ...

Document       EUR 39/001/2010

CIA detention programme: Criminal investigations long overdue ...
27 August 2009

US Attorney General Eric Holder hasordered a "preliminary review" into the secret detention programme operated by the CIA afterthe attacks of 11 September 2001. ...

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Belfast Roma attacks highlight European racism issue | Amnesty ...
17 June 2009

The latest spate of racist attacks on over 100 Romanian people inNorthern Ireland is part of a growing trend of discrimination againstRoma people across Europe, ...

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Los barrios marginales representan lo peor de la pobreza y la ...
28 May 2009

Los barrios marginales representan lo peor de la pobreza y la desigualdad urbanas.

Document       ACT 35/010/2009

Demand Dignity: Case studies on slums: campaign digest
28 May 2009

More than 1 billion people across all continents live in slum communities. As the cases in this digest demonstrate, disregard for life in the slum communities too ...

Document       ACT 35/010/2009

Europe's Roma community still facing massive discrimination ...
8 April 2009

Denied their rights to housing, employment, healthcare and education,Roma are often victims of forced evictions, racist attacks and policeill-treatment.

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Kosovo: No justice for the February 2007 killings
9 February 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI index: EUR 70/001/2009. 9 February 2009. Kosovo: No justice for the February 2007 killings. ...

Document       EUR 70/001/2009