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HRH Warsaw

Follow-up works on draft Foreigners Act

Poland’s legislators continue to work on the draft new Foreigners Act. In November last year the HFHR presented its remarks to the bill. In late January 2013 the Ministry of Interior hosted a consensus conference to discuss the remarks made by NGOs. 12 Feb 2013 »

Image: Liubou Kavaliova, mother of the executed, is chosen as the Person of the Year in her native town 
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Belarusian HRH

Liubou Kavaliova, mother of the executed, is chosen as the Person of the Year in her native town

Liubou Kavaliova, the mother of Uladzislau Kavaliou, who was executed for Minsk metro bombing, was declared the "Person of the Year 2012 in Vitsebsk". Vitebsk is a Belarusian city, where Uladzislau Kavaliou and Dzmitry Kanavalau, both accused of the terrorist act organization, grew up. 12 Feb 2013 »

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HRH Warsaw

Case of al-Nashiri v. Poland declassified

The ECtHR decided to lift the secrecy in the proceedings pending in the case of al-Nashiri v. Poland. The case was communicated to the Polish Government in July 2012. The applicant claims that in years 2002-2003 he was tortured in a secret CIA prison in Poland. 07 Feb 2013 »

Image: Member of the European Parliament Marek Migalski wants to meet Belarusian political prisoners 
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Belarusian HRH

Member of the European Parliament Marek Migalski wants to meet Belarusian political prisoners

Member of the European Parliament Marek Migalski (right), who initiated the campaign of solidarity with two political prisoners - the leader of the "Young Front" Zmitser Dashkevich and former presidential candidate in the 2010 elections Mikalai Statkevich,- appealed to the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs with a request to meet with them in prison. 05 Feb 2013 »

Image: Azerbaijan continues to trend away from human rights
HRH Baku

Azerbaijan continues to trend away from human rights

Hundreds of people peacefully protested in the streets of Baku on Saturday 26 January 2013 and 47 were arrested, including prominent human rights defenders and journalists. 05 Feb 2013 »

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