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Mexico
21.07.09
Urgent Interventions
Mexico: Violent arrest and detention of members of the movement against the increase of energy fees in Candelaria Campeche
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Brazil
22.05.09
Statements
Brazil: Statement to the CESCR by OMCT, Justiça Global, and the National Movement of Street Boys and Girls
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Brazil
12.04.09
Reports
The Criminalisation Of Poverty - A Report on the Economic, Social and Cultural Root Causes of Torture and Other Forms of Violence in Brazil
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Kenya
28.11.08
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Kenya: The UN Committee Against Torture issues recommendations addressing the economic, social and cultural root causes of violence in Kenya
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12.11.08
Statements
Kenya - OMCT statement to the 41st CAT session
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Kenya
03.11.08
Reports
Kenya: Alternative Report to the CAT 'Addressing the Economic, Social and cultural Root Causes of Torture in Kenya'
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Egypt
13.06.06
Urgent Interventions
Egypt: Violent eviction from land resulting in the ill-treatment of men, women and children.
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China
22.12.05
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China: call for the release of 14 demonstrators
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India
15.06.04
Urgent Interventions
India: 200 upper caste members attack a Dalit locality in South India and burn 100 houses
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Kyrgyzstan
03.05.04
Urgent Interventions
Kyrgyzstan: Forced Eviction of 64 Families in Bishkek
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Kenya
03.05.04
Urgent Interventions
Kenya: Property destruction, forced eviction and excessive use of force
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Greece
29.04.04
Urgent Interventions
Greece: The Roma and the preparation of the 2004 Olympic Games: ongoing violations of the right to adequate housing
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Myanmar (Burma)
22.04.04
Urgent Interventions
Malaysia: Arbitrary arrest and detention of Burmese asylum seekers and risk of forcible return to Myanmar
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Philippines
13.04.04
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Philippines: Excessive use of force to repress peaceful strike of seafarers
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South Korea
02.04.04
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South Korea: Forced Deportation of and Denial of Medical Attention for Migrant Workers
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South Korea
12.01.04
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South Korea: crackdown against undocumented migrant workers
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