The purpose of our annual report is to show our stakeholders how our organisation is governed, managed, and funded, the nature of the work and the extent of our impact. Feb 22, 2018 hong kongs human rights situation is getting worse, nonprofit group amnesty international said on thursday, claiming the citys rights to peaceful assembly and expression have come under threat. Amnesty international report 201718 the state of the worlds human rights hungary the systematic crackdown on the rights of refugees and migrants continued. Amnesty international, the international human rights organisation, released its annual human rights report wednesday. Amnesty international report 201516 anniversary of the charters entry into force and the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the african court. The report of an ilex briefing trip to beijing and hong kong. Amnesty report 2015 amnesty international human rights. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. The report documents the state of human rights in 160 countries and. Amnesty international report 201718 the state of the worlds human rights cambodia. The governments response was marked by human rights violations, including arbitrary. This is a ninemonth reporting period which coincides with our transition to the global amnesty international reporting period that runs from 1 january to 31. International human rights proceedings 2014 annual report.
The cep complements new zealands fta with china and enhances the potential for hong kong to be used as a platform for trade into china. The report captures the content of discussions that took place during a legal seminar in brussels 3031 may 2016. Asa 170272010 66 in the aftermath of the urumqi protests, the authorities detained more than 1,400 people, most during housetohouse searches for demonstration participants and suspects of violent criminal acts. Thus, there was no 2014 annual report, which would have analyzed events in 20. The human rights organisation called the law fundamentally flawed on thursday, stating that it would grant. Amnesty international 2015 human rights report focuses on.
The report of an ilex briefing trip to beijing and hong kong, may 6, 1998 dellapenna, joseph w. Razan ghazzawi, a syrian blogger, detained for 15 days in syria in december 2011 the amnesty international report 2012 documents the state of human rights during 2011. The 2014 annual report on international human rights proceedings reports on the netherlands position in cases brought before the international human rights bodies. On the other hand, the capital investment entrant scheme was suspended effective from 15 january 2015. The report or versions of the report is produced in more than 25 languages and is sent to a wide range of stakeholders around the world from amnesty international sections and partner organizations to government ministers and heads of state.
Amnesty international report 2010the state of the worlds. Hong kong human rights situation worst since handover to. Feb 22, 2017 amnesty internationals annual report documents how 36 countries violated international law by unlawfully sending refugees back to a country where their rights were at risk. With such auspicious anniversaries looming, the challenge for most african leaders is to listen to and work with the continents growing human rights movement. Cambodia is a constitutional monarchy with an elected government and a population of approximately 14 million. Amnesty international hong kong annual report 2016 by.
Ahmed ouyahiya replaced abdelaziz belkhadem in june death penalty abolitionist in practice population. Foreignfunded universities and ngos faced restrictions under new legislation. Levels of debt have skyrocketed in recent years, leading to a number of human rights abuses, including coerced land sales, child labour, debtdriven migration, and bonded labour, according to a joint report from the cambodian league for the promotion and defense of human. Amnesty international is a democratic movement whose major policy decisions are taken by representatives. The report, entitled exploited for profit, failed by governments. In march 20, further interviews were conducted with 47 returnees in indonesia who had worked in hong kong as domestic workers. Researchers cited little to no progress on warcrimes prosecutions and missingperson cases from the 1998. The members of the international executive committee, elected by the council to carry out its decisions, are bernard sintobin belgium flemish international. Amnesty international limited a company limited by guarantee 245 fin 40012 2010 report of the directors for the year ended 31 march 2010 the directors present their annual report on the affairs of the group, together with the financial statements and auditors report for the year ended 31 march 2010.
Human rights in hong kong in decline, amnesty report finds. View or download latest and archived annual reports on strategy, results and environmental social governance from. Amnesty international annual report 201617 the state of. Our great fear was that amnesty international had decided to cease publishing an annual report and in order to gain the perspective of a nonstate actor we coded the human rights watch annual report for events occurring in 20. Amnesty international urges china to scrap controversial ngo. Hong kong was thrust into the international spotlight on thursday as amnesty international published a detailed report on the sorry plight of indonesian domestic helpers in the city. Cecc 2017 annual report congressionalexecutive commission.
Nov 10, 2017 amnesty international hong kong annual report 2016. Amnesty internationals 2009 annual report 28 may 2009 algeria head of state. Airport authority hong kong annual report 2010 11, plan the future. Amnesty international hong kong annual report 2016. It decried slaverylike conditions, finding that more than twothirds of workers endured psychological or physical abuse. Amnesty international hong kong annual report 2010 on behance. Barclays investor relations annual reports barclays. University of hong kong identified five underlying principles for developing the treaty, which were discussed and. International is independent of any government, political ideology, economic interest or religion. Amnesty international urges china to scrap controversial. Nomura group ir information including financial information, annual reports, information to our shareholders and corporate governance. The new zealandhong kong, china closer economic partnership cep gives our exporters a competitive edge, and the ability to take advantage of growing opportunities in the region. Annual report 201718 covering 2017 ai amnesty international. You will also find information connected or of direct.
On 14 january 2015, important immigration initiatives and enhancement measures were introduced in the 2015 policy address in alignment with the strategies to attract talent, professionals and entrepreneurs from outside hong kong. Human rights watch welcomes the report of the special rapporteur, mr. Chinas submission was due in december and is a month late, according to an apple daily report. Oxfam publishes report on hang seng index hsi constituents esg disclosure, shows of surveyed companies lagging behind oxfam published its survey on the hang seng index hsi constituents environmental, social and governance esg. Hong kongs human rights situation is getting worse, nonprofit group amnesty international said on thursday, claiming the citys rights to.
Amnesty internationals annual report documents how 36 countries violated international law by unlawfully sending refugees back to a country where their rights were at risk. One hand shot out and red was there, grabbing it, being. Hong kongs human rights situation is at its worst since britain handed the territory to china, amnesty international said in a new report, after a string of incidents damaged the citys. Security officials also subjected many people to enforced disappearances. Amnesty international acknowledges the limitations of such figures, and takes no position on questions such as disputed territory or the inclusion or exclusion of certain population groups. International law reports pdf amnesty international annual.
Our great fear was that amnesty international had decided to cease publishing an annual report and in order to gain the perspective of a nonstate actor we coded the human rights watch annual report for events occurring in. We have created the amnesty international hong kong annual report 2010 into a file folder. More than 2 million cambodians currently have a loan with a microfinance institution, or mfi. We have designed the report as an extra edition newspaper to emphasis the 50 the anniversary of the organization. The purpose of this report is to follow up on the recommendations made by the inter american commission on human rights iachr or the interamerican commission in its report on the situation of human rights in jamaica also 2012 report of august 10, 2012. Amnesty international hong kong annual report 2010 via. Amnesty international report 2012 preface if anything happens to me, know that the regime does not fear the prisoners but rather those of you who do not forget them. The authorities misuse of the justice system continued. Annual report amnesty international has published an annual report every year since 1961. These measures will be implemented in the second quarter of 2015.
Amnesty international has released this video to accompany its annual report into the state of the worlds human rights for 2015. Nzhong kong, china closer economic partnership new. Jan 12, 2017 hong kongs human rights situation is at its worst since britain handed the territory to china, amnesty international said in a new report, after a string of incidents damaged the citys. The state of the worlds human rights 27 may 2010, index number. Annual report 20092010 the purpose of our annual report is to show how our organisation is governed, managed and funded, the nature of our work and the extent of our impact. Different cases and activities were grouped and sent to the donators.
This is the key message of amnesty internationals global state of the worlds human rights annual report released today, which provides a comprehensive analysis of global human rights trends over the past year, covering 159 countries, including australia. This is a ninemonth reporting period which coincides with our transition to the global amnesty international reporting period that runs from 1 january to 31 december. Police in hong kong formally arrested 955 people during the year who had taken part in the 79day prodemocracy protests in hong kong between september and december 2014, also known as the umbrella movement. Researchers cited little to no progress on warcrimes prosecutions. Amnesty international is a democratic movement whose major policy decisions are taken by representatives from all national sections at international council meetings held every two years. Its report, the concluding observations on the fifth periodic report of china with respect to hong kong, china, discussed the excessive use of tear gas, batons and spray against protesters during the 2014 occupy protests, among other issues. Amnesty international hong kong annual report 2011 on behance. Philip alston, on the extent to which chinas policies and programs relating to extreme poverty are carried out in ways. In the most recent national elections, held in july 2008, the cambodian peoples party cpp, led by prime minister hun sen, won 90 of 123 national assembly seats. The amnesty international hong kong annual report 2011 was our second report design for amnesty international. New enhancement measures for hong kong immigration policy.
China a month late in submitting hong kong human rights. Amnesty international annual report is an annual report published by amnesty international on human rights, and on the organizations work in rights advocacy globally. The 2015 annual report on international human rights proceedings reports on the netherlands position in cases brought before the international human rights bodies. Barclays 2018 global systemically important institutions disclosure pdf 363kb. World report 2010 malaysia 315 nepal 320 north korea 326 pakistan 331 the philippines 338 singapore 343 sri lanka 347 thailand 355. The crackdown on human rights defenders, media, civil society and the political opposition intensified ahead of elections scheduled for july 2018. Annual report 2010 the purpose of our annual report is to show our stakeholders how our organisation is governed, managed, and funded, the nature of the work and the extent of our impact. International human rights proceedings 2015 annual report. Amnesty international annual report 201516 china uyghur.
International trade law thesis amnesty international annual report pdf international environmental law and policy pdf ejercicios resueltos nomenclatura organica faerils eyes brimmed with over in order to decorate it for the banquet with which he would greet his fellow as do it noxs way. Some country entries in this report have no reference to some or all of the above categories. Amnesty international have called for chinas new foreign ngo law to be scrapped. In this publication you will find summaries of all the judgments and decisions issued in 2014 in which the netherlands was a party, regardless of the body hearing the case. Head of state muhammad hosni mubarak head of government ahmed nazif death penalty retentionist population 83 million life expectancy 69. Annual reports provide detailed information on the business development of the audi group.
Amnesty international report 2008 part 1 regional overviews1 africa3 americas11 asiapacific19 europecentral asia26 middle eastnorth africa33 part 2 afghanistan45 albania47 algeria49 angola52 argentina54 armenia55 australia56 austria57 azerbaijan58 bahamas61 bahrain61 bangladesh63 belarus65 belgium67 benin68 bolivia69. Ck hutchison holdings limited cheung kong holdings. Amnesty international s 2009 annual report 28 may 2009 algeria head of state. Between may and october 2012, amnesty international interviewed 50 indonesian migrant domestic workers in hong kong. Amnesty international was founded in great britain in 1961, and has been issuing annual reports since 1962. Amnesty international hong kong annual report 2016 issuu. As well as meeting terms of the ingo accountability charter, our report seeks to comply with the principles of the global reporting initiative. Sheikh hasina armed groups claiming to act in the name of islam killed dozens of people in targeted attacks, including foreign nationals, secular activists and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex lgbti people.
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