by Petros Heracleous | Nov 17, 2016 | abuse rep, detention rep, NGOs Reports
Download the report here LONDON / BRUSSELS / CAIRO, 17 NOVEMBER: A new trial observation report, published today by the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales, EuroMed Rights and the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, has revealed multiple violations...
by Petros Heracleous | Oct 11, 2016 | detention rep, detention rep, migration rep, NGOs Reports
Download the report here FINDINGS 1. The number of administratively detained irregular immigrants and asylum seekers is significantly reduced compared to the prior to 2015 period. 2. The detention conditions diverge from the relevant legislation, regarding not...
by Petros Heracleous | Apr 6, 2016 | Asylum rep, detention rep, Eu Institutions reports, migration rep
see the report HERE “Despite some progress made in immigration law and policy, Cyprus’ asylum system still suffers from a number of shortcomings that need to be urgently redressed”, said today Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, while...
by Petros Heracleous | Feb 5, 2016 | detention rep, detention rep, NGOs Reports
See the report here This briefing note captures the outcome of a workshop on monitoring immigration detention for European NGOs which took place in Brussels on 26 and 27 of March 2015, organised by the Flemish Refugee Action and the International Detention Coalition...
by Avra Fialas | Apr 16, 2015 | detention rep, detention rep, International inst Reports, migration rep, Reports/Surveys/Policies
Published April 2015 The fourth periodic report of Cyprus on the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) was prepared in accordance with the revised guidelines for the preparation of reports by State Parties (HRI/GEN/2/Rev.6). It addresses the...
by Doros Polykarpou | Dec 11, 2014 | abuse rep, detention rep, detention rep, Eu Institutions reports, Reports/Surveys/Policies
Report on the visit to Cyprus carried out by the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) from 23 September to 1 October 2013 Published December 2014 The report highlights that the CPT’s delegation...
