FU UA: 121/11 Index: EUR 30/010/2011 Issue Date: 04 May 2011

Evictions of residents of Roma settlements in Rome have been suspended during the past week, following action by Amnesty International and other NGO activists. However, the one-week suspension is coming to an end and the risk of forced evictions remains high. [ Lire la suite » ]

FU UA: 72/11 Index: EUR 50/006/2011 Issue Date: 22 March 2011

PLEASE SEND APPEALS BEFORE 3 MAY 2011. Please check with your section office if sending appeals after the above date.

The Ukrainian authorities must abide by the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) taken on 18 March and suspend the deportation of four Afghan citizens from Ukraine. They must ensure that all four men are provided with an effective opportunity to appeal against the earlier rejection of their asylum applications. [ Lire la suite » ]

UA: 72/11 Index: EUR 50/005/2011 Issue Date: 15 March 2011

Eleven Afghan citizens are at imminent risk of deportation from Ukraine to Afghanistan, without any opportunity to challenge their deportation, including on asylum or other international protection grounds. Three of them have self-harmed in protest. [ Lire la suite » ]

Further information on UA: 236/10 Index: MDE 15/030/2010 Date: 23 December 2010

PLEASE SEND APPEALS BEFORE 2 FEBRUARY 2011 . Please check with your section office if sending appeals after the above date.

The Bedouin village of al-‘Araqib in the Negev in southern Israel has been demolished for the eight time, affecting around 50 people, over half of them children. The residents, citizens of Israel, are determined to rebuild their homes as the weather deteriorates. [ Lire la suite » ]

Further information on UA: 196/09 Index: AFR 46/001/2010 Issue Date: 05 February 2010

Thousands of people in Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, are no longer facing eviction from their market stalls and homes. Amnesty International has recently received formal notification that the threat of forced evictions had been withdrawn. [ Lire la suite » ]