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26 Nov 2013, 8:35 am by Theresa Donovan
[JURIST] The Council of Europe (COE) [official website] Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muiznieks [official profile] on Tuesday released a report [text, PDF] describing numerous rights violations committed by Turkish police forces during protests in May and June of this year. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 4:54 am by Gwenyth Gamble
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muiznieks [official profile] on Wednesday urged Turkey [press release] to "change course and to display the responsibility and tolerance expected in a democratic society. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 10:02 am by Taylor Gillan
[JURIST] The Council of Europe (COE) [official website] Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muiznieks [official profile] on Wednesday called upon the Greek government to abandon plans [statement] to include a clause in a draft immigration law that would allow the government to deport migrants following the rejection of their claims of abuse by law enforcement officials. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 11:25 am by Kimberly Bennett
[JURIST] The Council of Europe [official website] released [press release, PDF] Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muiznieks's observations on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan on Wednesday revealing human rights issues including: freedom of expression, freedom of assembly and association and the right to property. [read post]
7 Feb 2025, 7:00 am by Nils Muiznieks
Joining the show to discuss the situation in Belarus are Nils Muiznieks, Maksim Polovinko, and Margaret Satterthwaite. [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 10:52 am by Peter Snyder
COE Commissioner for Human Rights, Nils Muiznieks [official profile], in a speech given after a two-day visit to Azerbaijan, criticized the government's actions, stating that "the targeting of human rights defenders in Azerbaijan must stop," and further that "the urgency of this visit was dictated by the arrest and detention over last summer... [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 5:58 am by Lawrenz Fares
[JURIST] The Council of Europe [official website] published a letter [text] Wednesday in which Human Rights Commissioner Nils Muiznieks [official website] asked the government of Italy to explain why the Italian navy dispatched ships to the coast of Libya. [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 9:45 am by Alison Sacriponte
A 16-page report [text, PDF] by Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muiznieks [official profile] documented cases of three missing civil society activists and the deaths of local residents since Russia took over Crimea. [read post]
21 May 2016, 6:53 am by Mark Casper
[JURIST] The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights [official website], Nils Muiznieks, criticized prisons in Belgium Friday for their "rapidly deteriorat[ing] living conditions. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 4:00 am by Christopher Wolf and Winston Maxwell
In a recent column for The New York Times, Nils Muiznieks, the top human rights official for the Council of Europe, warned that recent surveillance laws in Europe undermine fundamental rights for European citizens. [read post]
8 Feb 2025, 4:33 am by Just Security
Hathaway Belarus / Human Rights Solidarity Needed Amid Stranglehold on Belarusian Lawyers by Nils Muiznieks, Meg Satterthwaite and Aloysia Sonnet Podcast The Just Security Podcast: Diving Deeper into DeepSeekBrianna Rosen interview with Lennart Heim, Keegan McBride, and Lauren Wagner The Just Security Podcast: ‘The National Security Constitution in the 21st Century’ Book TalkTess Bridgeman and Paras Shah interview with Harold Hongju Koh The Just Security Podcast:… [read post]