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From Monday, experts from the UN Committee against Torture will be assessing how the Convention against Torture is being applied in 4 countries
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🇳🇿 New Zealand
🇷🇴 Romania
🇪🇸 Spain
Stay posted for updates from the Committee room & civil society reports.
#CAT77
Several UN Special Procedures of human rights called #Türkiye to stop the deportation of members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light, a religious minority. We did the call based on the State obligation to respect the non-refoulement principle.
Nach #EGMR-Urteil zu Familienzusammenführung: Wir fordern von den Schweizer Behörden, dass nun bei sämtlichen Gesuchen um Familiennachzug von vorläufig Aufgenommenen die Sozialhilfeunabhängigkeit differenzierter geprüft wird. #Menschenrechte
https://t.co/VZksVNzP0O
As the Chinese government issues an arrest warrant and bounties for Hong Kong pro-democracy activists exiled in Australia, Australians are asking whether this is the right time for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to visit Beijing. https://t.co/sRSTQd2tfH
Judgment B.F. and Others v. Switzerland - Courts incorrectly refused refugee family-reunification requests on basis of social-welfare dependence
https://t.co/jm7lpESSui
#ECHR#CEDH#ECHRpress
Rigide Praxis des Schweizer Familiennachzugs verletzt die #EMRK, urteilt der Europäische Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte in Strassburg.
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https://t.co/rOLj9khP2e
Die Kriterien für #Familienzusammenführung für vorläufig aufgenommene Personen sind in der 🇨🇭 zu streng und die Praxis sehr restriktiv. Dies bestätigt heute auch der #EGMR und verurteilt die Schweiz wegen einer Verletzung des Rechtes auf Familienleben.
Excellent opinion by Judge Gnatkovskyy is a must read: it analyses burden of proof in Article 2 cases & how 'contradictory' findings by ECtHR may be used by States in 'modern world of information and misinformation, truth and post-truth'
ECtHR Judgement: #Croatia is violating rights of #refugees. It brought a tiny fragment of justice to the three deceased persons and one seriously injured in the police station and under the authority of the border police, and whose right to life Croatia violated.
@unhcr_ch@humanrightsCH@InfoCsdm dans ce domaine, le Centre suisse pour la défense des droits des migrants (CSDM) a acquis un vrai savoir faire, en témoigne ces récentes victoires devant le CAT: https://t.co/okyTe5X5qC
La Suisse épinglée par le Comité contre la torture pour le renvoi d'un défenseur des droits humains du Zimbabwe - CSDM - Centre suisse de défense des droits des migrants https://t.co/x9ctIkRYo4
Switzerland violated rights of Zimbabwe human rights defender says the UN Committee against Torture / in ELENA Weekly Legal Update - 16 December 2022 https://t.co/Y6WQBcpqpu
The latest edition of the Statelessness & Citizenship Review features case notes by ENS's Patrícia Cabral on the impact of MKAH v Switzerland (concerning children’s right to a nationality in the context of migration) 👉https://t.co/5njA9slX8n
Switzerland violated rights of Zimbabwe human rights defender says the UN Committee against Torture / in ELENA Weekly Legal Update - 16 December 2022 https://t.co/Y6WQBcpqpu
La Suisse épinglée par le Comité contre la torture pour le renvoi d'un défenseur des droits humains du Zimbabwe - CSDM - Centre suisse de défense des droits des migrants https://t.co/x9ctIkRYo4