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Torture/detentionStrasbourg 22.10.2009

Maître Radhia Nasraoui, Présidente de l'Association Tunisienne de Lutte contre la Torture

Lettre ouverte au ministre tunisien de l'intérieur et du développement local

Torture/detentionStrasbourg 24.04.2009

Humanitarian situation of Camp Ashraf residents

Greens/EFA motion for a resolution

The Greens/EFA Group calls on the Iraqi authorities to protect the lives and the physical and mental integrity of the Camp Ashraf residents. They express grave concern over the reported practices of mental and physical manipulation and severe human rights violations and call on the Iraqi authorities to protect the lives and the physical and mental integrity of the Camp Ashraf residents.

North AmericaStrasbourg 11.02.2009

Follow-up to the work of the Temporary Committee on the alleged use of European countries by the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners (TIDP)

Greens/EFA motion for a resolution

The Greens/EFA denounce the lack of action taken so far by the Member States and the Council; They welcome the issuing by President Obama of three executive orders on closing Guantánamo detention centre, halting proceedings of military commissions, ending use of torture and shutting secrete prisons abroad; Highlight the fact that some ambiguities persist and recall that secret detention is in itself a serious violation of basic human rights.

Torture/detentionStrasbourg 28.01.2009

Guantánamo

Motion for a resolution

The Greens/EFA point out that the fight against international terrorism, which poses a threat to the basic and fundamental human rights that our societies enjoy, is one of the priorities of the EU and the US; invites the US authorities to recognise the human rights and fundamental freedoms of the Guantánamo prisoners; Believes that the EU and its Member States should express their willingness to accept detainees who have not been charged.

Human rights20.10.2006

CIA Flight

Illegal detention of prisoners in Europe

Temporary committee on CIA activities

Many suspicions have recently been confirmed by the recent statement made by George Bush admitting the existence of secret detention centres operated by US services. The main task of the committee now is to check whether such centres have actually been operated in the EU but it is particularly difficult to find the truth

InternationalStrasbourg 23.05.2006

Guantanamo

Greens/EFA motion for a resolution

Greens/EFA reiterate the call for the immediate closure of the Guantánamo Bay detention centre; demand that the detainees be released or that those suspected of having committed internationally recognizable criminal offences be prosecuted in proceedings that meet international standards of fairness

North AmericaStrasbourg 12.12.2005

CIA Flight

Presumed use of European countries by the CIA for the transportation and illegal detention of prisoners

Greens/EFA motion for a resolution

The Greens/EFA Group is worried about the flagrant breaches of basic human rights that appear to be taking place on European soil, in particular abductions by the CIA and possible ill-treatment of prisoners in secret prisons and underlines that in the necessary fight against international terrorism torture can under no circumstances be legitimate.

Torture/detentionStrasbourg 25.10.2004

Guantanamo

Proposition de résolution des Verts/ALE

Le Groupe des Verts/ALE estime fermement que la lutte contre le terrorisme ne peut être menée aux dépends de valeurs établies et partagées comme le respect des droits de l'homme et l'Etat de droit et demande à l'administration US de permettre une enquête impartiale et indépendante sur les allégations de torture et de mauvais traitements.

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