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Feb 26 2021 2:39pm
Urgent Action Outcome: Deportation of Chechen man suspended
A.S., a Chechen man who was held in immigration detention in France fa...
Aug 19 2020 12:15pm
Channel crossings: Death of 16-year-old must see Governments on both sides take responsibility
Responding to reports that a 16-year-old Sudanese boy has drowned in t...
Jun 11 2020 11:39am
France: Landmark European Court of Human Rights judgment rules boycott campaign against Israel cannot be criminalised
In 2009, 11 campaigners were charged with ‘incitement to discriminatio...
Jun 10 2020 10:54am
France: Prosecution of police officer who assaulted British volunteer helping refugees in Calais welcomed
Tom Ciotkowski pushed violently by police after recording a French pol...
Nov 29 2019 1:56pm
UK: call for NATO to 'get own house in order' over Syria attacks
Military alliance set to meet amid tight security near Watford next we...
Aug 26 2019 5:35pm
France: G7 Summit clouded by crackdown on protesters
100 people arrested, 50 kettled and many more prevented from peacefull...
Aug 23 2019 12:02pm
France: Huge police operation planned for G7 protests must not end in violence and mass arrests
13,000 police and restrictions on protests are cause for “grave concer...
Jun 20 2019 5:24pm
France: Acquittal of British man who documented police abusing refugees welcomed
Volunteer Tom Ciotkowski was charged with contempt and assault after h...
Jun 14 2019 5:24pm
Urgent Action update: Harassment of journalists continues
Seven investigative journalists have been summoned since February for ...
Jun 5 2019 6:56am
France: Refugee camp volunteers abused, choked and threatened by police - new report
Human rights defenders say abuse, intimidation and threats of arrest b...