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The government indicated that it would consider relying on diplomatic assurances to deport people to countries where they could be at risk of human rights violations.

Denmark: Arrest of Iraqi asylum- seekers during raid - 14 August 2009

(Turkey) Amnesty International is gravely concerned by the clearing of the Brorson’s Church in Copenhagen, Denmark, and the subsequent arrest of 17 Iraqi asylum-seekers, who for three months had sought refuge in the church, fearing being returned to Iraq.

Europe moves to protect trafficked people - 1 February 2008

Europe has taken a further step towards protecting people who have been trafficked with the entry into force of a new convention.

Video: Worldwide actions to close Guantánamo - 18 January 2008

Thousands of people, including Amnesty International members and supporters from around the world, have taken action to mark the sixth anniversary of the first transfe

The world shouts 'Close Guantánamo' - 16 January 2008

Thousands join worldwide protests marking the sixth anniversary of the first transfers of detainees to Guantánamo on 11 January.

World marks sixth anniversary of Guantánamo Bay - 10 January 2008

Amnesty International is leading worldwide events, rallies and meetings to mark the sixth anniversary of the first transfers of detainees to Guantánamo Bay.

Denmark: Authorities must come clean about renditions - 23 October 2007

European governments must initiate independent and thorough investigations into their involvement in the US-led programme of renditions and secret detention, Amnesty I

The secretive and illegal US programme of 'rendition' - 5 April 2006

Salah 'Ali Qaru finally emerged free from detention around midnight on 27 March. In nearly three years, the 27-year-old Yemeni was tortured in Jordan, flown from count