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Amnesty urges probe into Romania violence
The Associated Press The Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania An international rights group on Friday called on Romanian authorities to investigate allegations of police violence against demonstrators during two weeks of anti-government street protests. Amnesty International said video footage showed police beating two people who were not behaving violently. It also claimed police hit and sprayed ...
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Amnesty urges probe into Romania violence
The Associated Press The Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania An international rights group on Friday called on Romanian authorities to investigate allegations of police violence against demonstrators during two weeks of anti-government street protests. Amnesty International said video footage showed police beating two people who were not behaving violently. It also claimed police hit and sprayed ...
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US, rights groups slam Romanian plan to evict Roma
The US ambassador in Bucharest and rights groups including Amnesty International on Wednesday slammed plans by a Romanian mayor to evict hundreds of Roma and pull down their improvised homes.
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Amnesty International calls on Romania to stop evictions of Gypsies and revise housing law
BUCHAREST, Romania - Amnesty International has called on Romania to stop the forced evictions of Gypsies and revise its housing law and
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Romania urged to provide accommodation for homeless families after eviction
Amnesty International has urged the Romanian authorities to provide urgent housing assistance to several Roma families made homeless by a forced eviction last week.
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In its annual report, Amnesty International mentions Romania in several human right infringement cases, including Roma treatments and CIA extraordinary rendition.
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