15/06/2009 – Human rights must be on the agenda at June Ministerial Meeting.

EU: human rights message faltering in the Middle East (Brussels, 11 June) EU Foreign Ministers need to clearly spell out the EU’s unwavering support for human rights and respect for international humanitarian law says Amnesty International ahead of their meeting in Luxembourg on 15 June and the...

EU: Time running out for justice in Kosovo Ten years after the end of the war in Kosovo, Amnesty International calls on the European Union to ensure that its rule of law mission there (EULEX) has all resources necessary to investigate and prosecute those responsible for enforced disappearances and...

08/06/2009 – Amnesty calls for prison conditions and use of the death penalty to be discussed at Ministerial Meeting.

EU to assist in ending Guantánamo detentions, USA must now play its part Amnesty International today welcomed the agreement reached by European Union member states on practical steps that could facilitate the safe release of Guantánamo detainees, and called on the US government to...

03/06/2009 – At their meeting on 4 and 5 June 2009 JHA Ministers will have a political debate on the Asylum Proposals presented by the Commission in December 2008 and February 2009, as well as the recent developments with regard to the return to Libya of asylum-seekers, migrants and refugees...

25/05/2009 – Amnesty international submits a briefing on key human rights concerns in the ASEAN region which it calls on the EU to address at forthcoming summit.

25/05/2009 – In view of the forthcoming EU–ASEAN Summit on 27 and 28 May 2009, Amnesty International would like to bring to attention some human rights concerns related to ASEAN countries which we hope will taken the opportunity to raise with the Asian counterparts.

Open letter to the EU on fourth anniversary of mass killings in Andizhan On the fourth anniversary of the mass killings in Andizhan in 2005, Amnesty International calls on the EU to use all opportunities available to continue to demand an independent international investigation into these events....

08/05/2009 – The EU-Cuba Troika on 11 May 2009 will take place almost a year after the political dialogue which recommenced between the EU and Cuba, following the lifting of EU measures against Cuba in June 2008. It is important that this meeting sends a strong signal that the EU remains...

Eastern Partnership: End torture and intimidation in Moldova (Brussels, 7 May) The EU must urgently raise the issue of recent widespread human rights abuse in Moldova, says Amnesty International ahead of the Eastern Partnership Summit in Prague where the EU will forge closer ties with Moldova and...

07/05/2009 – Amnesty International calls on the Presidency to use the opportunity of the forthcoming Eastern Partnership summit on 7 May, EU-Moldova Troika on 12 May and all other ongoing contact with the Moldovan authorities, to insist that torture and other ill-treatment by police officers...