Web pages about "Counter Terror with Justice"
Parliamentarians meet US authorities over illegal detentions - 14 May 2008
Parliamentarians present US government officials with an Amnesty International declaration endorsed by over 1,200 of their counterparts worldwide.Getting a glimpse of Guantánamo - 8 May 2008
A life-size model of a cell at Guantánamo will travel to US cities to bring a taste of the harsh realities of prolonged isolation in detention to the US public.USA: Release or fair trials for all remaining Guantánamo detainees - 2 May 2008
As nine more detainees were freed from Guantánamo, Amnesty International today reiterated that the Guantánamo detentions are a travesty of justice. The US administration must either bring to fair trial or release, with full protections against further abuse, the 270 detainees still held there.UK deportation policy questioned by court - 9 April 2008
The UK government's policy of "deportation with assurances" was called into question on Wednesday by decisions of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales in two key cases.USA: New account sheds light on CIA disappearances and ‘black sites’ - 14 March 2008
Amnesty International today revealed in a new report further details of the cruelty and illegality of the CIA programme of secret detentions and enforced disappearances – a program re-authorized by President Bush in June 2007.Former detainee reveals details of secret CIA program - 14 March 2008
A man who spent nearly three years in secret CIA detention spoke exclusively to Amnesty International about his ordeal.European Court of Human Rights: Rules on absolute prohibition of torture and ill-treatment remain unchanged - 28 February 2008
Amnesty International welcomes the re-affirmation of the absolute prohibition of torture and other inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment in today’s landmark ruling by the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Saadi v ItalyEuropean Court reaffirms ban on torture - 28 February 2008
The European Court of Human Rights has re-affirmed the absolute prohibition of torture and other inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.Call for independent UK investigation into US renditions - 23 February 2008
Amnesty International has called for a full, independent investigation into any further UK involvement in renditions.Tunisia: Court’s decision to uphold death sentence a failure to redress injustice - 21 February 2008
Amnesty International deplored the upholding of the death sentence against one of 30 men convicted of terrorism by the Tunis Appeal Court and the fact that serious breaches of their rights to a fair trial were not addressed, including the failure to order a retrial for all the defendants