Amnesty International’s concerns regarding EU policies
Security, refugee protection and the human rights agenda after 11 September: Amnesty International’s concerns regarding EU policies. Download PDF attachement
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Proposal by the European Commission for a Council Framework Decision on Combating Terrorism
Comments by Amnesty International on a proposal by the European Commission for a Council Framework Decision on combating terrorism [COM(2001) 521 final] Download PDF attachement
No Security Without Human Rights: Amnesty International Appeal To The EU
In the lead-up to this week’s series of extraordinary EU meetings to discuss anti-terrorism measures, including tomorrow’s special Justice and Home Affairs Council, Amnesty International has outlined its concerns over the potential of these new measures to infringe basic human rights. In a document...
Security and Respect for Human Rights – Amnesty International’s Appeal to the EU and its Member States
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AI Open Letter to EU Officials: The Backlash: human rights at risk throughout the world
Link to the report – “ The Backlash – human rights at risk throughout the world” (AI Index ACT 30/027/2001). Download PDF attachement
Letter from Amnesty International’s Secretary-General to the Belgian EU Presidency following attacks of 11 September
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Putting human rights into practice: Memorandum to the Belgian EU Presidency
Amnesty International, in a comprehensive analysis of the European Union’s human rights policies, calls on the Belgian EU Presidency to make human rights an explicit priority saying the gap between policy and practice is still too wide. Amnesty International’s Memorandum to the Belgian...
European Commission Communication on Human Rights and Democracy: Many good ambitions, few concrete measures
(Brussels, May 8, 2001) Three leading international human rights organisations congratulate the European Commission for today’s communication on EU human rights policy, but urge the Council of Ministers to show the political will to act on it. Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and the...