Amnesty International has urged the Ukrainian authorities to stop the ill-treatment of a group of detained asylum-seekers and their supporters, who were attacked by security forces attempting to forcibly end a hunger strike
Amnesty International has urged the Ukrainian authorities to stop the ill-treatment of a group of detained asylum-seekers and their supporters, who were attacked by security forces attempting to fo
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Ukraine must protect detained asylum-seekers
Amnesty International has urged the Ukrainian authorities to stop the ill-treatment of a group of detained asylum-seekers and their supporters, who were yesterday attacked by security forces attemp
Authorities urged stop the ill-treatment of about 60 Somalis and six Eritreans who had been on hunger strike in protest against their illegal detention.
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“These migrants and asylum-seekers are merely trying to escape human rights violations in their countries of origin and they are now being subjected to abuses in Europe.”
Source:
John Dalhuisen, Amnesty International's Deputy Director for Europe and Central Asia.
Date:
Tue, 31/01/2012
Amnesty International demande aux autorités ukrainiennes de relâcher des ressortissants somaliens, qui observent actuellement une grève de la faim afin de protester contre leur placement en détention pour une période pouvant atteindre un an « en vue d'une expulsion », à la suite d'une décision de justice rendue en décembre 2011.
Amnesty International demande aux autorités ukrainiennes de relâcher des ressortissants somaliens, qui observent actuellement une grève de la faim afin de protester contre leur placement en détenti
Amnesty International is calling on the Ukrainian authorities to release Somali nationals who are currently on hunger strike in protest at being detained for up to a year“for the purposes of deportation” following court orders issued in December last year
Amnesty International is calling on the Ukrainian authorities to release Somali nationals who are currently on hunger strike in protest at being detained for up to a year“for the purposes of deport
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Ukraine must release Somali asylum-seekers
Amnesty International is calling on the Ukrainian authorities to release Somali nationals who are currently on hunger strike in protest at being detained for up to a year “for the purposes of depor
Around 60 Somalis - including many children - have gone on hunger strike to protest their administrative detention by Ukrainian authorities.
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Ukraine border
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“Nobody is going to return and nobody is going to deport you. After 12 months you are let out. We are not criminals. Why is the government doing this to us?”
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Sultan Haib, one of the Somali nationals being held in Zhuravichi
Date:
Thu, 19/01/2012
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УКРАЇНА ПОВИННА ЗВІЛЬНИТИ СОМАЛІЙСЬКИХ ШУКАЧІВ ПРИТУЛКУ
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Les autorités ukrainiennes doivent ouvrir une nouvelle enquête sur la mort en garde à vue d'un étudiant, a déclaré Amnesty International en apprenant que les deux policiers soupçonnés d'être responsables de sa mort sont repartis libres, au terme d'une audience qui s'est tenue à Kiev le 5 janvier.
Les autorités ukrainiennes doivent ouvrir une nouvelle enquête sur la mort en garde à vue d'un étudiant, a déclaré Amnesty International en apprenant que les deux policiers soupçonnés d'être respon
The Ukrainian authorities must launch a fresh investigation into the death in custody of a student after two police officers suspected of responsibility for his death walked free following a court hearing in Kyiv
The Ukrainian authorities must launch a fresh investigation into the death in custody of a student, Amnesty International said after two police officers suspected of responsibility for his death ye
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Ukraine police must be investigated
The Ukrainian authorities must launch a fresh investigation into the death in custody of a student, Amnesty International said after two police officers suspected of responsibility for his death ye
Two police officers suspected of responsibility for a student's death have walked free following a court hearing in Kyiv Thursday.
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“This case has become a litmus test for the Ukrainian justice system’s ability to seriously deal with allegations of police abuse.”
Source:
John Dalhuisen, Amnesty International's Deputy Director for Europe and Central Asia.
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Ukrainian President must honour commitment to police reform ahead of Euro 2012
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Urgent Action, 14 December 2011
Amnesty International invite les autorités ukrainiennes à mettre sur pied sans délai un organe indépendant chargé d'enquêter sur les violences policières, après que le président Viktor Ianoukovitch s'est engagé vendredi 16 décembre à réformer la police à l'approche de l'Euro 2012.
Amnesty International invite les autorités ukrainiennes à mettre sur pied sans délai un organe indépendant chargé d'enquêter sur les violences policières, après que le président Viktor Ianoukovitch
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Ukraine: President must honour commitment to police reform
Amnesty International is calling on the Ukrainian authorities to immediately establish an independent agency to investigate police abuses following the commitment made on Friday by President Viktor
Amnesty International is calling on Ukraine to immediately establish an independent agency to investigate police abuses ahead of Euro 2012
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“If the President is serious about guaranteeing the rights of Ukrainian citizens and visitors to the 2012 championship, he must follow these words with action”
Source:
Heather McGill, Amnesty International's Ukraine researcher
Date:
Tue, 20/12/2011
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EU must press Ukraine at summit to stop police abuses
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News, 16 December 2011
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Ukraine: ‘No evidence of a crime’: Paying the price for police impunity in Ukraine
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Report, 12 October 2011