Council of the EU

Uzbekistan: Leading human rights organisations appeal to European Union re case of human rights defender Yusuf Jumaposted on: 2009/06/17

8 leading human rights organisations today published an open letter to the Special Representative of the European Union for Central Asia, expressing their concern at the torture and ill-treatment in prison of Uzbek human rights defender Yusuf Juma.

Brussels: Submission on Restriction of Movement of Palestinian Human Rights Defenders and Civil Society Activistsposted on: 2007/10/22

The meeting of the sub-committee on political dialogue and co-operation between the EU and Israel represents a unique opportunity for the European Union to raise individual cases of human rights defenders at risk to the Israeli authorities. Front Line would like to draw particular attention to the restrictions on the freedom of movement of human rights defenders in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.