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Human Rights in UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND
NORTHERN IRELAND

UK/Northern Ireland: Attacks against Roma people are unacceptable ...
17 June 2009

The latest attacks on Roma people in Northern Ireland are part of a trend of growing abuses against the Roma across Europe.

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UK Law Lords rule control orders based on secret information ...
10 June 2009

The highest court in the United Kingdom has ruled that people have theright to know the information used against them to impose controlorders, so that they can ...

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United Kingdom: Health concern: Mahmoud Abu Rideh (m)
5 June 2009

Lawyers for Mahmoud Abu Rideh, a Palestinian refugee who is subject to a "control order" imposed by the United Kingdom authorities, believe that there is a real ...

Urgent Action       EUR 45/006/2009

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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G20 leaders urged to protect the poor | Amnesty International
2 April 2009

Eight of the world's leading NGOs urge the G20 leaders to take long-term decisions in the interests of people and the planet this week.

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Binyam Mohamed released from Guantánamo | Amnesty International
24 February 2009

UK resident Binyam Mohamed has been released from detention in Guantánamo Bay and allowed to return to the UK.

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UK: Law Lords' decision opens way for more deportations | Amnesty ...
18 February 2009

Amnesty International is gravely concerned by the possible consequencesof today's decision by the Law Lords, the UK's highest court, thatauthorizes the UK government ...

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Law Lords give go-ahead for deportations, including that of Abu ...
18 February 2009

The decision could give the UK government the green light to start deporting people to countries where they will be at risk of serious human rights abuses.

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International community fails to protect Darfur | Amnesty ...
17 February 2009

The Justice and Equality Movement and the Sudanese governmentwere reported to have struck an agreement on Monday that paves the wayfor Darfur peace talks.

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Twenty years on, still no inquiry into Patrick Finucane's death ...
11 February 2009

The prominent civil rights lawyer, was shot dead in front of his wife and children at his home inBelfast, Northern Ireland on 12 February 1989.

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