France

Human Rights in French Republic

France: Further information on Fear of forcible return/Fear of ...
8 August 2006

Adel Tebourski, aged 42, was deported to Tunisia on Monday 7 August. On his arrival at Tunis airport he was met by his father and sister. He was questioned briefly ...

Urgent Action       EUR 21/006/2006

France: Fear of forcible return/Fear of torture: Adel Tebourski (m ...
27 July 2006

Tunisian national, Adel Tebourski, aged 42, is at imminent risk of being forcibly returned to Tunisia by the French authorities. Should he be returned, he could ...

Urgent Action       EUR 21/005/2006

World Cup statistics (WEB TEXT)
8 June 2006

With the football World Cup starting this week, we have a different set of statistics: violence against women is being played out in battlefields, bedrooms and ...

Report       ACT 77/010/2006

The Wire, June 2006. Vol. 36, No.5.
31 May 2006

1) Rise in recruitment of child soldiers in DRC 2) Humanitarian crisis in Occupied Territories 3) Rural communities in Guatemala violently evicted 4) Racist attacks ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/005/2006

Death Penalty News: May 2006
30 April 2006

1.) Mass commutation in Philippines; 2.) 20000 Prisoners around world in Death Row; 3.) Members elected to new UN Human Rights Council; 4.) Privy Council abolishes ...

Newsletter       ACT 53/002/2006

BULLETIN PEINE DE MORT. Événements relatifs à la peine de mort ...
30 April 2006

Newsletter       ACT 53/002/2006

2006 Elections to the Human Rights Council: Background information ...
30 April 2006

In order to assist Member States in assessing the contribution and commitment of candidates to the promotion and protection of human rights, this document contains ...

Report       IOR 41/006/2006

The G8: global arms exporters: Failing to prevent irresponsible ...
12 April 2006

This report is a slightly updated version of POL 30/007/2005 - a joint publication from Amnesty International, IANSA and Oxfam, uses case studies to illustrate ...

Report       POL 30/011/2006

France: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity? Women in France ask why ...
29 March 2006

In France, a woman dies every four days after being beaten by her partner. More than half of those women killed have previously been subjected to domestic violence ...

Report       EUR 21/004/2006

France: Violence against women: a matter for the State
6 February 2006

The aim of this report is to document the response to violence against women made by the French authorities. Its findings and recommendations are based on research ...

Report       EUR 21/001/2006