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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9219

27 June 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/human rights
EU “firmly recalls” its opposition to all kinds of torture and inhuman treatment in the world

Brussels, 26/06/2006 (Agence Europe) - On the occasion of the ninth United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (26th June), the EU, on Monday, underlined the priority which it attaches to the global eradication of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and to the full rehabilitation of torture victims. In a Austrian Presidency press release the EU affirmed, “Torture is not only a tragedy for the victims - the direct and the indirect...

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