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Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: Impunity threatens lasting peace The recent spate of assassinations of former NLA members by rival Albanians in the run up to the elections to be held in September underscores the need for all parties to respect human rights. Amnesty International's concerns, arising out of cases documented in the Tetovo region, about human rights violations committed by the authorities relate to the police treatment of detainees arrested on suspicion of conflict-related offences: Amnesty International remains concerned that the human rights abuses committed during the conflict by both sides have not been subjected to investigation and are not likely to be effectively investigated in most cases. www.amnestyusa.org /regions/europe/document.do?id=80256AB9000584F680256C1000550341   (841 words)

GUIDE TO LAW ONLINE: Macedonia NATLEX: Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Rep. of (International Labour Organisation) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of (U.S. Dept. of State) World Factbook: Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency) www.loc.gov /law/guide/macedonia.html   (218 words)

MACEDONIA Police Violence in Macedonia: Official Thumbs Up The trial resumed on September 10 and was observed by the OSCE, the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in the Republic of Macedonia, and the Greek Helsinki Monitor, as well as members of the media, although cameras were only allowed during the prosecutor's opening statement and the end of the trial. This report documents human rights abuses related to the work of the police and other law enforcement officials in Macedonia, with an emphasis on police violence and violations of the right to due process. Report from the Anquete Commission of the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia on the Analysis of Possible Violations During the Police Intervention in Gostivar on July 9, 1997. www.hrw.org /reports98/macedonia   (13474 words)

Internet Resources on the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Election Reports - Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights) Helsinki Committee for Human Rights of the Republic of Macedonia Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia www.ssees.ac.uk /macedon.htm   (13474 words)

MaNGO online The Helsinki Committee for human rights of the Republic of Macedonia considers that the citizens of the Republic of Macedonia had the opportunity to realize their voting right and to vote for their representatives in free and fair elections via whom they will be realizing their state governing right in the following four years. In general, the elections were carried out in a democratic atmosphere, with the respect for the laws and the protection of the basic human rights and freedoms. The Helsinki Committee marks positively the medium coverage (apart from the state media and Sitel television) and strongly condemns the switching off of A1 from the cable distribution, as well as the switching off of Channel 4 during the electoral campaign. www.mango.org.mk /en_news_detail_print.asp?id=1035   (13474 words)

Albanians in Macedonia Crisis Center One would expect that after the demise of the Yugoslavian Communism, the Republic of Macedonia, after declaring its independence, would tend towards establishing democratic society with full human, civil and cultural rights for its citizens, without discrimination against religious, racial and ethnic background. This site intends to shed some light on various forms of oppression, aggression and human rights violation the Macedonian government has exercised on the Albanian population since 1991, when Macedonia declared its independence, as well as the years leading towards the breakup of Yugoslavia. Even though the Republic of Macedonia has undergone changes in the last two decades, fundamental questions still remain to be resolved in regards to the inter-ethnic relationship among its ethnic mosaic. www.alb-net.com /amcc   (13474 words)

Macedonia for the Macedonians This website will outline the various aspects of Macedonia, including it's long history, culture and the continued human rights violations that the Macedonians face in Greece, Bulgaria and Albania. Bulgaria and Greece continue to deny the existence of their large Macedonian minorities to this day and refuse to grant them human rights. These regions are known as the Republic of Macedonia (independent since 1991), Aegean Macedonia (presently within the borders of Greece), and Pirin Macedonia (within the borders of Bulgaria). www.makedonija.info   (13474 words)

Political Resources on the Net - Macedonia I Macedonia for the Macedonians An examination of Macedonian issues with a focus on human rights Macedonian Forum of Political Science Non-govermental organization working on the field of development of democracy, human rights, civic society NATO: Essential Operation Harvest NATO's Role in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia www.politicalresources.net /mk.htm   (185 words)

Monthly report for May 2001 In their actions so far, these groups have endangered to a great extent the human rights exercise in the Republic of Macedonia and have been themselves perpetrators of grave violations of these rights and freedoms (unlawful raids of houses, expelling and threatening people, arresting people, abuse of religious buildings, harassment and rape of population). The armed Albanians say the aim of their armed attacks is to raise the issue on the status of Albanians in Macedonia and protection of their rights and freedoms. Finally, the new Director has come to start her new job from Pristina, Kosovo, and thus is not a citizen of the Republic of Macedonia. www.mhc.org.mk /eng/a_izveshtai/a_2001-05mi.htm   (185 words)

Press Release 17.04.2004 The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights of the Republic of Macedonia considers that in general terms, at the first round of the early presidential elections in the Republic of Macedonia, citizens were able to exercise their voting rights and cast their vote for one of the proposed candidates at free and fair elections. Preliminary Assessment of the 2004 Early Presidential Elections In the course of the elections, the right to vote of certain category of persons and individuals were violated or threatened. www.mhc.org.mk /eng/a_soopshtenija/a_20040417.htm   (185 words)

Resurse Patrin In Macedonia, Roma are accorded equal rights in the new republic. Article 108 of the National Constitution of the Weimar Republic guarantees Roma and Sinti full and equal citizenship rights, but these are not heeded. In December all Roma in the town of Gelsenkirchen, Germany are incarcerated in camps on Crangerstraße and Reginenstraße, which are patrolled by the police, armed soldiers and dogs. www.romanothan.ro /romana/istorie/resurse_patrin.htm   (185 words)

Macedonia for the Macedonians Bulgaria and Greece continue to deny the existence of their large Macedonian minorities to this day and refuse to grant them human rights. Before 1988, and the Republic of Macedonia's imminent independence in 1991, the official Greek policy was to deny the very existence of the name Macedonia. These regions are known as the Republic of Macedonia (independent since 1991), Aegean Macedonia (presently within the borders of Greece), and Pirin Macedonia (within the borders of Bulgaria). www.makedonija.info   (372 words)

Internet Resources on the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Election Reports - Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights) Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the IMF www.ssees.ac.uk /macedon.htm   (187 words)

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TAKES UP REPORT OF FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Macedonia was the only country that had established their equal rights in the Constitution and specified the procedures for granting citizenship for the members of the Roma ethnic group. The Committee’s 23 independent experts were considering the combined initial, second and third periodic reports of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on its compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. On human trafficking, the report states that young girls and women, mostly from the former socialist countries of eastern Europe, are brought to Macedonia to work as waitresses and escorts at night bars, clubs and cafes,  “with the ultimate goal being their abuse for prostitution”. www.un.org /News/Press/docs/2006/wom1533.doc.htm   (5440 words)

Albanians in Macedonia: Info Regarding the Current Developments in Macedonia Ethnic Albanians comprise about 22.9% of the population of the Republic of Macedonia, accordning to the last EU-monitored census in 1994 (Macedonia Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 1996 by the US Department of State). The terrorist attacks of the extreme Albanians in Republic of Macedonia escalate in the beginning of 2001, when NLA fully took responsibility for the brutal, cruel and horrifying murders and massacres committed against members of the security forces of Republic of Macedonia and against civilians. The status of the Ethnic Albanians in the Republic of Macedonia www.macedonia.org /crisis   (1046 words)

Human_rights On 11 and 12 October 2005, the Committee of Ministers holds its fifth meeting in 2005 to supervise the execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (Article 46 of the ECHR). of the Advisory Committee of the Council of Europe’s Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities on measures taken in this field by “the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” was made public at the country’s initiative on 2 February 2005. The decision to re-establish this committee was taken by the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers in November 2004. www.coe.int /T/E/Human_rights   (1943 words)

e_you "The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" ratified the European Convention on Human Rights and recognised the right of individual petition on 10 April 1997. "The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" is represented in the Parliamentary Assembly by a - Foreign Minister Ilinka MITREVA represents "the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" in the Committee of Ministers. www.coe.int /T/e/com/about_coe/member_states/e_you.asp   (400 words)

Political Resources on the Net - Macedonia I Macedonia for the Macedonians An examination of Macedonian issues with a focus on human rights NATO: Essential Operation Harvest NATO's Role in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia SDSM - Socijaldemokratski Sojuz na Makedonija Social Democratic Alliance of Macedonia www.politicalresources.net /mk.htm   (185 words)

Macedonia for the Macedonians They refuse to grant any minorities human rights, and do not want to be forced into it by the recognition of the Republic of Macedonia. Macedonia's foreign policy is the responsibility of the President of the Republic, the Government and its Ministry for Foreign Relations, as well as the Assembly and its bodies. Macedonia is developing its relations with all the states of the world in accordance with the postulates of the Charter of the United Nations. www.makedonija.info /info.html   (3217 words)

Internet Resources on the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Election Reports - Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights) Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the IMF www.ssees.ac.uk /macedon.htm   (187 words)

Political Resources on the Net - Macedonia I Macedonia for the Macedonians An examination of Macedonian issues with a focus on human rights NATO: Essential Operation Harvest NATO's Role in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia SDSM - Socijaldemokratski Sojuz na Makedonija Social Democratic Alliance of Macedonia www.politicalresources.net /mk.htm   (185 words)

Albanians in Macedonia: Info Regarding the Current Developments in Macedonia Ethnic Albanians comprise about 22.9% of the population of the Republic of Macedonia, accordning to the last EU-monitored census in 1994 (Macedonia Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 1996 by the US Department of State). The status of the Ethnic Albanians in the Republic of Macedonia The terrorist attacks of the extreme Albanians in Republic of Macedonia escalate in the beginning of 2001, when NLA fully took responsibility for the brutal, cruel and horrifying murders and massacres committed against members of the security forces of Republic of Macedonia and against civilians. www.macedonia.org /crisis   (1046 words)

macedonia crisis State Department Human Rights Report for 2000 on Macedonia With guests Ljubica Acevska, the republic of Macedonia's first ambassador to the United States, Ilir Zherka, President of the National Albanian American Council and Charles Kupchan, director of European affairs on the National Security Council during the first Clinton term. He's now a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and associate professor of international relations at Georgetown University. www.naac.org /macedoniacrisis.html   (170 words)

Macedonia “NATLEX, the database of national labour, social security and related human rights legislation maintained by the ILO's International Labour Standards Department. Members of government, the president, government bodies with web links listed and more. From the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia. www.washlaw.edu /forint/europe/macedoni.htm   (164 words)

Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights - Elections - Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Roma voters have their documents checked in Suto Orijari, on the outskirts of Skopje, during the second round of the presidential election in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, 28 April 2004. The ODIHR deployed an election observation mission to monitor the early presidential election on 14 and 28 April 2004. The ODIHR deployed an election observation mission to monitor the presidential election on 31 October, 14 November, and 5 December 1999. www.osce.org /odihr-elections/14365.html   (164 words)

Helsinki�Committee for Human Rights in Republic of Macedonia Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Republic of Macedonia was founded on October 6,1994 in Skopje. The Helsinki Committee also provides legal help in the domain of the protection of the human rights, on local and international grounds In November, the same year, it was granted an advisory status at the International Helsinki Federation of Human Rights, in Vienna. www.mhc.org.mk /index_eng.htm   (164 words)

Internet Resources on the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Election Reports - Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights) Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the IMF www.ssees.ac.uk /macedon.htm   (187 words)

Macedonia is Bulgarian not Greek see maps Macedonia history Amnesty International condemned the Greek politics in Macedonia on one side not recognizing the Bulgarian ethnic group and on other side denying their fundamental human rights and trying to erase their culture. Reed the real History of Macedonia to understand why Greece, Serbia falsifying history to justify the occupation of Macedonia, undivided part of Bulgaria more than 1500 years. Certainly some of the evidence and truth can't be found in the Greek History Books, which are made to justified the occupation of the Bulgarian land- Macedonia, which was never Hellenic. www.macedoniainfo.com   (1319 words)

Human Rights in Macedonia Macedonian forces are systematically separating out ethnic Albanian males fleeing fierce fighting in northern Macedonia, and severely beating some of the men at police stations, Human Rights Watch said today. In a letter to the President of Macedonia, Human Rights Watch cautioned today that a proposed amnesty for ethnic Albanian rebels should not bar prosecution for serious human rights abuses. Police abuse against ethnic Albanians remains a serious concern in Macedonia despite the recent signing of a political agreement aimed to end the six-month old conflict, Human Rights Watch said today. www.hrw.org /campaigns/macedonia   (1319 words)

Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of) - Commission on Human Rights Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of) - Commission on Human Rights In general observations, the SR comments that the government had made considerable progress in the maintenance of peace and the protection of human rights and had succeeded in staying at peace with neighbours in a volatile region. The resolution adopted at the 1997 session of the Commission anticipated conclusion of consideration of the situation in FYR Macedonia based on a final and separate report from the Special Rapporteur unless there was information indicating that continued monitoring was advised. www.hri.ca /fortherecord1998/vol5/macedoniachr.htm   (1165 words)

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