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European Union-Central Asia Summit: Leaders must deliver on human rights pledges
11 Apr 2025 15:06 GMT
… hosted the first ever European Union (EU)–Central Asia Summit where … the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) welcome these declared … the territory of the European Union. In particular the following … Tajikistan in 2024 were tortured, arrested and handed …
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EU to sanction 9 Iranian officials over detentions
11 Apr 2025 19:55 GMT
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EU watchdog raises alarms over Slovak detention conditions
11 Apr 2025 12:39 GMT
The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) has raised concerns following its 2023 visit to Slovakia, citing mistreatment and inadequate conditions in detention facilities. While many detainees reported respectful treatment, some alleged …
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EU to target nine Iranians over citizen detentions, diplomats say
11 Apr 2025 11:41 GMT
… /BERLIN (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers will target nine … described as conditions akin to torture, has led efforts to add … would be added to the EU sanctions list, which covers … consular protection.
The 27 EU states have also toughened their …
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‘Psychologically tortured to the last minute’: Ahmad Manasra, arrested at 13, is finally free after a decade in Israeli prison
10 Apr 2025 21:28 GMT
… had considered committing suicide. The European Union, Amnesty, and the UN also … a continuation of his psychological torture to the last minute,” a … a continuation of his psychological torture to the last minute,” a …
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NGOs urge UK, EU to intervene for detained activist al-Qaradawi
10 Apr 2025 19:46 GMT
… are urging the UK and EU to intervene in the case … to forced disappearance, abuse, and torture.
The move sparked outrage among … has a track record of torturing dissidents. They also questioned the …
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33 rights groups call on UK, EU to help secure release of rights activist forcibly disappeared by UAE
10 Apr 2025 18:06 GMT
… Foreign Secretary David Lammy and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs … of extradition to countries where torture is a risk).
“Despite the … called on the UK and EU to leverage their ties with …
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Andrei Sannikov And Dzmitry Bandarenka Meet With EU Ambassadors
08 Apr 2025 14:13 GMT
… and Dzmitry Bandarenka, met with EU ambassadors and government representatives responsible … prisoners. They are being killed, tortured, beaten, kept in solitary confinement … needed today. For example, the European Union could request that the Ukrainian …
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Sri Lanka - EU Partnership and GSP+ Compliance
07 Apr 2025 18:58 GMT
… ’s trade relations with the European Union (EU) have been significantly shaped by … bill lacked adequate safeguards against torture and arbitrary detention. Through ongoing … Head of Mission to the European Union, Secretary to the State Ministry …
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Winston’s brutal take down of Luxon as ruthless as National’s silencing of Tama Potaka
11 Apr 2025 23:49 GMT
… Indo-Pacific leaders and the European Union to gauge how they’re … referendum was cruel and unusual torture even for the National Party …